Important Design

Important Design

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Gustav Stickley

Plant Stand

Auction Closed

December 8, 09:48 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Gustav Stickley

Plant Stand


circa 1901

model no. 44

with an inset tile executed by Grueby Faience Company, Boston, Massachusetts

executed by the Craftsman Workshops of Gustav Stickley, Eastwood, New York

oak, glazed earthenware

with firm's decal

29⅞ x 12½ x 12½ in. (75.9 x 31.7 x 31.7 cm)

Christopher Williams, Chicago, Illinois, circa 1901
Thence by descent
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Chips from the Workshops of the United Crafts, sales catalogue, Eastwood, N. Y., 1901, p. 10
Stephen Gray, The Early Work of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1987, p. 63 (for a drawing of the model)
Linda H. Roth and Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser, eds., At Home with Gustav Stickley: American Arts & Crafts from the Stephen Gray Collection, London, 2008, front cover and pp. 62 and 64