Arm Chair (no. 263-A)
Title
Arm Chair (no. 263-A)
Date
1896-1903
Maker
Stickley & Simonds
Gustave Stickley Company
The United Crafts
Notes
In addition to the heavy, Empire-style furniture with ormolu mounts the firm supplied to the Waldorf-Astoria, lighter, more Rococo-inspired forms were part of the commission as well. An example of this model is evident in a photograph of the East or Caen Foyer published in George C. Boldt, The Waldorf-Astoria, New York (copyright 1903 by George C. Boldt)
Model No.
263-A
Documented In
Furniture World (March 19, 1896)
Factory Inventory (1902-03)
Materials
Mahogany (1902 inventory)