Market Report: Biltmore Industries
What often begins with a smattering of local interest can sometimes turn into an area that attracts interest from collectors across the country. Last week's market report on Dedham Pottery is a perfect example of once just a Boston-area collectible…
Twenty Years of Success — and Friendship
While often overlooked, it was a series of fledgling Arts and Crafts societies in Boston, Chicago, New York and other cities that were largely responsible for building a foundation upon which the Arts and Crafts movement was built. Their organizers…
Laura Wilder Exhibit Slated For Syracuse
David Rudd and Debbie Goldwein, principals of Dalton’s American Decorative Arts in Syracuse, NY, have announced an upcoming exhibition of the work of Roycroft Renaissance Artist Laura Wilder entitled “In the Arts and Crafts Style.”
An…
Textile Care and Concern
I love Arts and Crafts textiles, and for good reason.
First, they add color to a room that brown furniture and leather can’t. Second, you can find a dozen examples of Arts and Crafts textiles for every piece of Arts and Crafts furniture…
September Auction Sampling
Treadway-Toomey Auction, September 16, 2017
Gustave Baumann, (American/German, 1881-1971), Church Ranchos de Taos, color woodcut, signed, titled and numbered in pencil, edition of 100, 10.25"h x 11.5"w $4,000 - $6,000.
Sold for $4,687.50
Gustav…
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