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Grand Rapids in 1856

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Arts & Crafts Style Chair

Arts & Crafts Style Chair

Stickley Brothers Furniture Company - 1895-1917

The front arm posts have a slightly backward bend that mirrors the backward curve of the back. These features combined with the subtly arched lower rungs convey a sense of lightness. The seat is a replacement, but it tastefully done. It is not unusual that the original would be gone.

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TitleArts & Crafts Style Chair
CreatorStickley Brothers Furniture Company
Date1895-1917
FormatPhotograph: Posted August 9, 2014
Notes

This particular chair furnished one of the "old inns" the Pantlind Hotel. The chair is in the furniture collection of the Grand Rapids Public Museum.

Measurements: 40" high, 25" wide (across from arm to arm), 21" deep.

 

CollectionPermanent Collection
Rights

This image was reproduced with permission from the Grand Rapids Public Museum. Photographs may not be reused without permission and must credit the "Collections of the Grand Rapids Public Museum." For rights and reproduction information contact: Grand Rapids Public Museum, Collections Department, 272 Pearl Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504: Phone 616-929-1809.

InstitutionGrand Rapids Public Museum
Physical Storage LocationGrand Rapids Public Museum Archives
Locationlocation on map


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