The Well-Crafted Legacy of the Stickley Family
by Amanda Clifford
Editor's note: to celebrate the 14th anniversary of the Stickley Museum in Fayetteville, NY (formerly the L. & J.G. Stickley factory), we're giving director Amanda Clifford this space to tell us about the new addition…
Arts and Crafts Collections from Asheville and North Carolina Up For Bid At Brunks
by Kate Nixon
A book signed by Elbert Hubbard, a number of Rookwood vases, Gorham silver and other works from Asheville, North Carolina collections will be up for bid in an online auction this weekend from Asheville auctioneers Brunk…
Craftsman Associated Cabinetmakers: A Stickley Reunion
by Kate Nixon
Above: Gustav Stickley and Leopold Stickley, brothers and business partners
Among Gustav Stickley’s many versions of his Craftsman ventures, one of the more short-lived and lesser known attempts in the…
The Saturday Evening Girls Club: A Story Worth Telling
by Kate Nixon
The story of the Saturday Evening Girls is beloved: a story of turn of the century determination and an early example of immigrant women developing useful trade skills to make a career in America. This group of women turned…
DVE Jardiniere, Stickley Piano Bench Sells in the Five Figures: Review of Toomey & Co’s Auction
by Kate Nixon
Fine Art + Furniture & Decorative Arts
Toomey & Co Auctioneers
March 14th, 2021
Nearly all the lots in Toomey & Co Auctioneers’ recent March 14th auction, Fine Art + Furniture & Decorative Arts,…
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ArtsandCraftsCollector.com is a website dedicated to exploring the works, artisans, historical origins and the contemporary revival of the American Arts & Crafts Movement. The historic movement started as a response to the country’s Industrial Revolution and encouraged simple design paying tribute to the natural world over the intricate design of the Victorian era.