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Art of the Americas: July 2008–June 2009


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Spanish leather stool, No. 700

1900–01
Gustav Stickley
Overall: 42.55 x 53.98 x 35.24 cm (16 3/4 x 21 1/4 x 13 7/8 in.)
Oak (probably), leather (probably original), original brass tacks

Classification: Furniture

Object Place: Eastwood, New York

Accession number: 2008.1596

Provenance/Ownership History: Early history unknown; 2007, Fontaine's Auction Gallery, Pittsfield, Massachusetts; 2007, purchased by Bruce Barnes of American Decorative Art 1900 Foundation, New York, New York from Fontaine's Auction Gallery (auction date: April 20, 2007); 2008, given by Bruce Barnes to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 21, 2009)

Gift of American Decorative Art 1900 Foundation