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Historic house in Seattle, Washington, U.S. United States historic place
Pierre P. Ferry House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Pierre P. Ferry House is located in Washington (state)Pierre P. Ferry House
Location1531 10th Ave., E., Seattle, Washington
Coordinates47°38′3″N 122°19′8″W / 47.63417°N 122.31889°W / 47.63417; -122.31889
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1904 (1904)
ArchitectJohn Graham, Sr.
Architectural styleAmerican Craftsman
NRHP reference No.79002537
Added to NRHPApril 18, 1979

The Pierre P. Ferry House (1903–1906) is a historic home in Seattle, Washington, United States.

History

The American Craftsman home was designed for attorney Pierre Ferry by Seattle architect John Graham. The art glass windows in the main hall with the elaborate peacock were designed by Tiffany Studios. Orlando Giannini of the Chicago firm Giannini & Hilgart designed the mosaic with its wisteria motif. It is regarded as the finest Arts and Crafts residence in the Pacific Northwest.

The building has status as a Seattle landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "The Ayer Mansion: A Real Tiffany Gem". AyerMansion.org. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
  3. The arts and crafts movement in the Pacific Northwest, Lawrence Kreisman, Glenn Mason, Timber Press, 2007, pp. 139. ff.

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