Pre-Raphaelite art, produced by British artists during the second half of the nineteenth century, is characterized by abundant detail and brilliant colors. Most Pre-Raphaelite art can be found in Britain, its country of origin. But during the late nineteenth century, Samuel Bancroft, an American textile mill owner in Wilmington, Delaware, began acquiring Pre-Raphaelite drawings and […]
Artists and architects in America’s northeast made significant contributions to the burgeoning Arts and Crafts Movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, producing work that is still keenly studied. Arts and Crafts communities flourished not only in urban centers such as Boston and New York City, but also in regional communities including Rose […]
The Craftsman Gala, the museum’s largest annual fundraiser, returns to the lovely Mountain Lakes Club overlooking beautiful Mountain Lake. The evening will feature a silent auction, live auction, and the museum’s highly-anticipated annual reverse auction, led by longtime friend of the museum, John Walcher, Vice President and Senior Specialist at Toomey & Co. Enjoy […]
Experience 100+ years of architecture in Rose Valley as we celebrate the 100th birthday of the Borough with our annual fundraiser for the Museum. Enjoy a self-guided walking tour of historic homes and buildings. Informed guides will be present in both private residences and public buildings, including Thunderbird Lodge and Hedgerow Theatre. Rose Valley has […]
"Becoming Stickley" A Five Part Online lecture series October 21st & 28th, November 11th & 18th and December 2nd, 2023 "These five sessions take a deep dive into the formative period in Gustav Stickley’s career & explore & choices & decisions that marked his transformation as a designer over his early Arts & Crafts […]
Occurring up to three times annually, Keramics & Rookwood is a key component of the auction calendar at Toomey & Co. Curated by Riley Humler, current President of the American Art Pottery Association and a former appraiser on PBS' Antiques Roadshow, this sale features vases, bowls, pitchers, lamps, sculptures, plaques, and other decorative items from […]
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