Gustav Stickley

Estimate

70,000 - 90,000 USD

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Description

Gustav Stickley
A Rare Cheval Glass, model no. 35
with firm's decal and with retailer's metal tag marked W.B. MOSES & SONS/WASHINGTON, D.C./ESTABLISHED 1861./THOS. JAY GLEASON CO. BROOKLYN, N.Y.
oak, wrought-iron hardware and with the original mirrored glass

Provenance

Private Collection, Washington, D.C., circa 1902
Thence by descent
Justin Mamis, Watchung, NJ
David Rago Auction, New York, November 15, 1987, lot 170
Michael Carey, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Stephen Gray, The Early Work of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1987, p. 102

Catalogue Note

The present lot is the only known example to date of this rare design.