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Lot 445
  • 445

Gustav Stickley

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Description

  • Gustav Stickley
  • An Exceptional Divan, model no. 165

  • inscribed 165 on the interior back rail

  • oak with the original seat foundation and complete set of original leather cushions (partially illustrated)
  • executed by the Craftsman Workshops of Gustav Stickley, Eastwood, NY
designed by Henry Wilkinson

Literature

Jerome and Cynthia Rubin, Mission Furniture, San Francisco, 1980, p. 31
Stephen Gray, The Early Work of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1987, pp. 31, 34 and 75
Leslie Greene Bowman, American Arts & Crafts: Virtue in Design, Los Angeles, 1990, p. 72
Janet Kardon, ed., The Ideal Home 1900-1920: The History of Twentieth-Century American Craft, New York, 1993, p. 233
David M. Cathers, Furniture of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, Philmont, NY, 1996, p. 146
David Cathers, Gustav Stickley, New York, 2003, p. 215