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Lot 469
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Gustav Stickley

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Description

  • Gustav Stickley
  • A Superb Twelve-Tile Tea Table
  • with firm's decal

  • oak and glazed earthenware

  • executed by the Craftsman Workshops of Gustav Stickley, Eastwood, NY
the inset tiles by Grueby Faience Company, Boston

Provenance

Private residence, Brookline, MA, ca. 1902
Thence by descent
Paul Fiore, Cotuit, MA
 

Literature

Stephen Gray, The Early Work of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1987, p. 32
A. Patricia Bartinique, Gustav Stickley, His Craft:  A Daily Vision and a Dream, Parsippany, NJ, 1992, p. 39
David M. Cathers, Furniture of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, Philmont, NY, 1996, p. 226 
Karen Livingstone and Linda Parry, eds., International Arts and Crafts, London, 2005, p. 147 and back cover (for an example of the model in the collection of Crabtree Farms)