Design
Design
Property from the Brooklyn Museum, Sold to Support Museum Collections
Gustav Stickley, Fall-Front Desk, Model No. 518
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October 7, 05:18 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Gustav Stickley
Fall-Front Desk, Model No. 518
circa 1902
executed by the Craftsman Workshops of Gustav Stickley, Eastwood, New York
oak with hammered copper hardware
with the firm's decal
51 1/2 x 25 3/4 x 11 1/4 in. (130.8 x 65.4 x 28.6 cm)
Acquired by the Brooklyn Museum through the H. Randolph Lever Fund, 1977
Stephen Gray, The Early Work of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1987, p. 95
Linda H. Roth and Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser, eds., At Home with Gustav Stickley: Arts and Crafts from the Stephen Gray Collection, exh. cat., Wadsworth Museum of Art, Hartford, CT, 2008, pp. 58 and 66