Archinect - News2024-12-03T13:44:44-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/150126519/images-of-missing-furniture-from-frank-lloyd-wright-s-freeman-house-have-been-revealed
Images of missing furniture from Frank Lloyd Wright's Freeman House have been revealed Katherine Guimapang2019-03-14T18:36:00-04:00>2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/bd/bd9be227a618a1d4e2156146f2527eda.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>This week the Los Angeles Police Department released photos of the items that were <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/822513/theft" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">stolen</a> from the <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150120286/architectural-gems-designed-by-frank-lloyd-wright-and-rudolph-schindler-reported-missing-by-usc" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Freeman House</a> designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. The famed textile block house made for Samuel Freeman was put under the care and maintenance of <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/8441/usc" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">USC</a> in 1986. Two floor lamps designed by Wright and a folding chair designed by Rudolph Schindler were the items reported stolen from the USC storage facility. Although the LAPD is continuing with the investigation, nothing significant has been revealed in relation to their disappearance. </p>
<p>View police report photos of the items missing below.</p>
<figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/f4/f4be7a1a5cef321c056d398c85221c0e.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/f4/f4be7a1a5cef321c056d398c85221c0e.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Frank Lloyd Wright Floor Lamp, 1924. Image courtesy of LAPD</figcaption></figure><figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/20/2016de79b5bca3c562b83b99c3382370.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/20/2016de79b5bca3c562b83b99c3382370.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Rudolph M. Schindler Folding Chair, 1930s. Image courtesy of LAPD</figcaption></figure><figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/c6/c692cb2b43e87e8e8ba14c22d617e40b.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=1028" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/c6/c692cb2b43e87e8e8ba14c22d617e40b.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Rudolph M. Schindler Tea Cart, 1930s. Image courtesy of LAPD</figcaption></figure><p>An additional item was also announced missing upon the investigation, a tea cart designed by Schindler. According to Richard Wright, the president of the Chicago-based Wright auction house, "This piece really is a museum piece....</p>