The inlaid marquetry panels on this fall-front desk and the two Stickley chairs also in this gallery were purchased by Stickley from the New York City manufacturer George H. Jones.
Signed on back with red decal; paper label, "Cobb Eastman Co, Boston Mass"
Gift of Sydney and Frances Lewis
"Genius in the Shadows: The Furniture Designs of Harvey Ellis," Jordan Volpe Gallery, NY, Mar 24-25 - May 2, 1981, no. 16;
"The Ideal Home," American Craft Museum, NY, 1993-Feb. 27, 1994
Gustav Stickley and the American Arts & Crafts Movement, Dallas Museum of Art, 2010-2011.
"The Ideal Home," American Craft Museum, NY, 1993-Feb. 27, 1994
Gustav Stickley and the American Arts & Crafts Movement, Dallas Museum of Art, 2010-2011.
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