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Desktop Book or Mail holder by John Lloyd Wright

About the Item

Desktop book or mail holder by John Lloyd Wright (December 12, 1892 – December 20, 1972). This was part of the many furnishings designed by John Lloyd Wright’s House for Mr. Yager Cantwell (1962-63) in Rancho Santa Fe. John Lloyd Wright was an architect and toy inventor (most notably Lincoln Logs). Born in Oak Park, Illinois, Wright was the second-oldest son of Frank Lloyd Wright.
  • Similar to:
    (after) Frank Lloyd Wright (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU936627089442

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