Important Design
Important Design
Gustav Stickley
A Rare Library Table
Auction Closed
December 8, 09:48 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Gustav Stickley
A Rare Library Table
circa 1901
model no. 409
executed by the Craftsman Workshops of Gustav Stickley, Eastwood, New York
oak, original leather, wrought iron, brass tacks
32 x 60½ x 36¾ in. (81.3 x 153.7 x 93.3 cm)
Daniel Morrison, Brookline, Massachusetts, 1901
Thence by descent
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Thence by descent
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Chips from the Workshops of the United Crafts, sales catalogue, Eastwood, NY, 1901, p. 8
Stephen Gray, The Early Work of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1987, pp. 28 and 44 (for a drawing of the model)
David M. Cathers, Furniture of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, Philmont, NY, 1996, front cover and p. 210
David M. Cathers, Gustav Stickley, London, 2003, p. 49 (for a period photograph of the model exhibited at the 1901 Pan American Exposition, Buffalo, NY)
Kevin W. Tucker, Gustav Stickley and the American Arts and Crafts Movement, exh. cat., Dallas Museum of Art, 2010, p. 57 (for the above mentioned drawing)
Stephen Gray, The Early Work of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1987, pp. 28 and 44 (for a drawing of the model)
David M. Cathers, Furniture of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, Philmont, NY, 1996, front cover and p. 210
David M. Cathers, Gustav Stickley, London, 2003, p. 49 (for a period photograph of the model exhibited at the 1901 Pan American Exposition, Buffalo, NY)
Kevin W. Tucker, Gustav Stickley and the American Arts and Crafts Movement, exh. cat., Dallas Museum of Art, 2010, p. 57 (for the above mentioned drawing)