Willow Chair (no. 36)

Title

Willow Chair (no. 36)

Date

1914-17

Maker

Gustav Stickley, The Craftsman

Notes

The advertising copy for this chair gives a sense of the diversity of finish available for Stickley’s willow furniture: “The chair can be ordered in the natural color for $11.00, or stained for $12.00 in any desired shade–soft moss green, rich golden brown, pale gray or dull blue being the most popular and effective tones.”

Model No.

36

Documented In

“‘The Green Willow Garland:’ The Source of a Mammoth New American Industry,” The Craftsman 29 (October 1915).

Retail Price

$11.00 (natural) or $12.00 (stained)

Materials

Willow, wood

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