Lot 210
  • 210

Gustav Stickley

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Gustav Stickley
  • Jardiniere, Model No. 276
  • with firm's impressed mark
  • hand-wrought copper

Literature

Gustav Stickley, Hand-Wrought Metal Work, Syracuse, NY, 1905, p. 42
Stephen Gray and Robert Edwards, eds., Collected Works of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1981, p. 156
David Cathers, Gustav Stickley, New York, 2003, p. 150
Linda H. Roth and Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser, eds., At Home with Gustav Stickley: American Arts & Crafts from the Stephen Gray Collection, London, 2008, p. 68

Condition

Overall very good condition. The jardinière retains its original finish and presents a rich and warm copper tone, accurately represented in the catalogue illustration. The copper surfaces with light surface scratches, minor abrasions, and scattered areas of oxidation throughout, consistent with age and use. The interior of the jardinière with oxidation. The recessed portions of the design with light soiling.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.