Property from a Northeast Collection
Gustav Stickley
A Rare Writing Desk, Model No. 521
This lot has been withdrawn
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Property from a Northeast Collection
Gustav Stickley
A Rare Writing Desk, Model No. 521
circa 1901
with an original Gustav Stickley key
executed by the Craftsman Workshops of Gustav Stickley, Eastwood, New York
oak with the original green stain on the desk interior and chamfered back, hand wrought-iron escutcheon
with the firm's decal
47 1/2 x 31 1/4 x 15 in. (120.6 x 79.4 x 38 cm) closed
Please note this lot has been withdrawn.
Sotheby’s New York, November 19, 1981, lot 238
Louis H. Hollister, New York
Christie’s New York, June 11, 1998, lot 8
Stephen Gray, Ghent, New York
Louis H. Hollister, New York
Christie’s New York, June 11, 1998, lot 8
Stephen Gray, Ghent, New York
At Home with Gustav Stickley: American Arts & Crafts from the Stephen Gray Collection, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut, October 11-January 4, 2009
Stephen Gray and Robert Edwards, eds., Collected Works of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1981, pp. 14 and 22
David Cathers, Gustav Stickley, London, 2003, p. 219
Linda H. Roth and Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser, eds., At Home with Gustav Stickley: American Arts & Crafts from the Stephen Gray Collection, London, 2008, pp. 41, 48 and 58 (for the present lot illustrated)
David Cathers, Gustav Stickley, London, 2003, p. 219
Linda H. Roth and Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser, eds., At Home with Gustav Stickley: American Arts & Crafts from the Stephen Gray Collection, London, 2008, pp. 41, 48 and 58 (for the present lot illustrated)