Collector’s Guide

The Handicraft Guild of Minneapolis

The Eastwood Gallery (http://www.eastwoodgallery.com) in St. Paul has posted this important piece of information on a little-known but very important Arts & Crafts enterprise called The Handicraft Guild of Minneapolis. We have supplemented…

Auction Fever – Catch It!

Spring brings with it a fresh round of Arts & Crafts auctions, as you can see in our Calendar of Events here at Arts and Crafts Collector.com. Auctions have always been a primary source of great material for collectors, for in addition to…

A Suspicious Shopmark Hits a Sour Note

Arts & Crafts pianos are like Arts & Crafts clocks: find a Stickley shopmark on one and a common, everyday example suddenly becomes a rare – and valuable – masterwork. And that seems to be what has recently happened to an ordinary,…

The Case of the Umbrella Stand Pan: Was Gus Guilty?

As you know from reading last week's article, I had received an email from an Arts & Crafts collector who has a Gustav Stickley oak umbrella stand missing its metal drip tray in the bottom. "Some years ago," Andrew wrote, "I purchased from…

A Gustav Stickley Umbrella Stand Mystery

I received an email this week from an Arts & Crafts collector who has a Gustav Stickley oak umbrella stand that is missing its metal drip pan in the bottom. "Some years ago," Andrew wrote, "I purchased from a local antiques ship an umbrella…

Motawi Tileworks Announces New Tiffany-Inspired Tiles

Last week Motawi Tileworks announced two new tiles based on the beautiful glass work of Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933). Ava Maxwell of the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art has been prodding designer Nawal Motawi for several years…

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