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Chips from the workshop of Gustave Stickley, Syracuse, N.Y., U.S.A. (1901)

Stickley, Gustav, 1858-1942 · G. Stickley, Syracuse, N.Y. · leaf 10

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bility to place,of comfort, and of artistic effect. The usermust choose with discretion the objects whichshall create his home; carefully providingthat they express his station in life and hisown individuality; furthermore, that they re-spond to his every-day needs. Let us imagine a mem-ber of our… … desires magnificence at all hazards. He pur-chases it at the expense of comfort, utility, andgood taste. He forgets that the periwig,powder and patch epoch has passed away.He can not animate the picture whose back-ground he has prepared with so much pains.Neither he, his wife, nor his children…

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