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A GLASS AND GILT BRONZE WALL SCONCE
DESIGNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, PROBABLY EXECUTED BY LINDEN GLASS CO., FOR THE FRANCIS W. LITTLE HOUSE, PEORIA, ILLINOIS, 1902
The center with pierced rectangular designs seperating panels of colored glass with iridescence, the frame with cubical devices at the corners (86.23.70)--13 1/4in. (33.6cm.) high, 5in. (12.7cm.) wide, 4 1/2in. (11.4cm.) deep
PROVENANCE
A daughter of Francis W. Little
Donald and Virginia Lovness
c.f.Grant Carpenter Manson, Frank Lloyd Wright to 1910, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York, 1958, p. 124, fig.82C and p.126, fig. 82D for an illusration of the sconce as it appeares in the breakfast alcove and the gallery of the Susan Lawrence Dana House
Sconces of this design were used in the Susan Lawerence Dana House in Springfield, Illenois as well as in the W.R. Heath House in Buffalo, N.Y.
DESIGNED BY FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, PROBABLY EXECUTED BY LINDEN GLASS CO., FOR THE FRANCIS W. LITTLE HOUSE, PEORIA, ILLINOIS, 1902
The center with pierced rectangular designs seperating panels of colored glass with iridescence, the frame with cubical devices at the corners (86.23.70)--13 1/4in. (33.6cm.) high, 5in. (12.7cm.) wide, 4 1/2in. (11.4cm.) deep
PROVENANCE
A daughter of Francis W. Little
Donald and Virginia Lovness
c.f.Grant Carpenter Manson, Frank Lloyd Wright to 1910, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York, 1958, p. 124, fig.82C and p.126, fig. 82D for an illusration of the sconce as it appeares in the breakfast alcove and the gallery of the Susan Lawrence Dana House
Sconces of this design were used in the Susan Lawerence Dana House in Springfield, Illenois as well as in the W.R. Heath House in Buffalo, N.Y.