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Lot 37
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Harvey Ellis

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • Harvey Ellis
  • An Important and Rare Three-Panel Screen
  • with firm's decal
  • oak with copper, pewter and fruitwood inlays and fabric

Provenance

Private Collection, San Francisco, CA, circa 1903
Thence by descent
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Stephen Gray and Robert Edwards, eds., Collected Works of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1981, p. 54
David Cathers, Gustav Stickley, New York, 2003, pp. 80 and 98
Kevin W. Tucker, Gustav Stickley and the American Arts and Crafts Movement, Dallas, 2010, p. 151 (for an example of the model in the collection of Crab Tree Farm)

Catalogue Note

The present lot is one of only four known examples of this rare inlaid screen design, one of which is in the collection of Crab Tree Farm.