LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oak with second-generation leather seat and cushions

Measurements:

28.98 in. (73.60 cm.) (height) by 84.25 in. (214.00 cm.) (width) by 36.61 in. (93.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

with firm's decal

Literature:

Stephen Gray, ed., The Mission Furniture of L. & J. G. Stickley, New York, 1983, p. 148; Leslie Greene Bowman, American Arts & Crafts: Virtue in Design, Los Angeles, 1990, pp. 90-91, cat. no. 63 (for an example of the model in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art); Donald A. Davidoff and Stephen Gray, Innovation and Derivation: The Contribution of L. & J. G. Stickley to the Arts and Crafts Movement, Parsippany, NJ, 1995, pp. 37 and 82, cat. no. 42; David M. Cathers, Furniture of the American Arts and Crafts Movement, Philmont, NY, 1996, p. 149

Provenance:

Don Magner, Brooklyn, NY; Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1988