 The third through eighth floors on this section are rounded, and above the eighth-floor window is a sculpted cartouche.The South William Street side contained the original front doorway for the building, which comprised a door underneath an arch with glass screen.The magazine "New York Architect" characterized the building as being "the most complete private banking institution in the city", with a form and sculptural elements that provide a maximum "breadth and solidity in the treatment of the exterior."