DescriptionGustav Stickley Side Chair c1902-3 Excellent example of this rare, iconic side chair. Signed into the wood on backside cross rail. Original finish with patina consistant with age. Quartersawn oak hardwood.In October 1901, Stickley published the first issue of the Craftsman magazine, an important vehicle for promoting Arts and Crafts philosophy as well as the products of his factory within the context of articles, reviews, and advertisements for a range of products of interest to the homemaker. Lead articles in the first two issues paid tribute to two influencers of Stickley and Sargent’s design philosophiesGustav Stickley was an American furniture manufacturer, design leader, publisher, and a leading voice in the American Arts and Crafts movement. Stickley’s design philosophy was a major influence on American Craftsman architecture.Gustav Stickley (March 9, 1858 – April 15, 1942)Age: Circa 1902 Dimensions: 38″ high x 13 1/2″ wide x 15 1/3″ deep
