VINTAGE RUEHL HECKMAN 1940 FLYING OVER AVALON ART DECO AVIATION CATALINA PRINT. Born in Wisconsin on April 8, 1890. By the early 1920s Heckman had moved to southern California. He had homes in Pasadena and Laguna Beach until he died in an auto accident on April 20, 1942. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, ...
Beautiful large scale fireplace screen from the Arts & Crafts era: Made of hand hammered copper. Screen measures 31" x 45" x 8". Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship ...
A beautifully detailed silver cuff with a glass moonstone by the well known artist and eccentric, Mary Gage. Mary G. Gage 1898-1993. After serving as a nurse at the time of World War I, she moved to Chicago where she studied and worked at St. Luke's hospital. In the early 20's she fled a brief marriage ...
French hand carved Arts & Crafts hanging lamp w/copper beaded shades. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those transactions we require wire transfers. Please feel free ...
A beautiful Catalina Island deco sawtooth vase in satin yellow white clay. Vase measures 10", no chips, cracks, or repairs. Catalina Pottery (or Catalina Island Pottery) is the commonly used name for Catalina Clay Products, a division of the Santa Catalina Island Company, which produced brick, tile, tableware and decorative pottery on Santa Catalina Island, California. Catalina Clay Products was founded in ...
A beautiful Arts and Crafts era flame oak flat file cabinet made by the Macey Furniture Co. Measure 29 1/2" H, 20" D, 28 1/4" W, drawers inside measurement 24 1/2" wide x 17 1/2" deep. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have ...
An incomplete set of eleven Elbert Green Hubbard books titled, Little Journey's: Embossed "Memorial Edition". Elbert Green Hubbard [1856 – 1915] was an American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. Raised in Hudson, Illinois, he met early success as a traveling salesman with the Larkin soap company. Today Hubbard is mostly known as the founder of the Roycroft artisan community in East Aurora, New York, an ...
The Stickley story began with three words: Als Ik Kan – "to the best of my ability." This old Flemish craftsman's phrase has been the guiding principle of Stickley. Gustav Stickley marked his product with the phrase to assure customers that Stickley furniture was of the finest quality, every piece made with honor, integrity, and pride. The Stickley ...
A wonderful Papago (Tohono O’odham). Geometric design gathering basket in good condition. Basket measures 6″ tall x 12″ diameter. The Tohono O’odham are a group of Native American people who reside primarily in theSonoran Desert of the southeastern Arizona and northwest Mexico. “Tohono O’odham” means “Desert People.” Although they were previously known as the Papago, they have largely rejected this name (meaning literally “tepary-bean eater”), which was applied ...
A sinuous line and an honest simplicity distinguish this glorious fixture. Jules Verne meets Greene & Greene. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those transactions we ...
With Its pie-slice swing out drawer, glass doors and Arts & Crafts accents and proportions, this lovingly and skillfully home-made piece of furniture is very winning. Built to be fitted into its corner, it has stood the tests of time and travel with its durability, functionality and simple beauty intact, to the lasting credit of ...
This cabinet's beauty derives entirely from its utilitarian purpose, and transcends it. And who can resist the many-purposed utterly specialized drawers? The American Cabinet Co of Two Rivers WI was organized in the early years of the last century for the specific purpose of manufacturing dental furniture and thrived immediately, soon becoming the leader in its ...
Utterly simple, serviceable and beautiful. The ideals of the Arts & Crafts movement embodied. Roycroft was a reformist community of craft workers and artists which formed part of the Arts and Crafts movement in the USA. Elbert Hubbard founded the community in 1895 in the village of East Aurora, Erie County, New York, near Buffalo. Participants were known as Roycrofters. The work and philosophy of the group, ...
Quintessentially Roycroft. Roycroft was a reformist community of craft workers and artists which formed part of the Arts and Crafts movement in the USA. Elbert Hubbard founded the community in 1895 in the village of East Aurora, Erie County, New York, near Buffalo. Participants were known as Roycrofters. The work and philosophy of the group, often referred to as the Roycroft movement, had a strong influence on the ...
A glorious relief tile showing a storybook galleon in full sail scudding before the wind. The Grueby Faience Company, founded in 1894, was an American ceramics company that produced distinctive vases and tiles during America's Arts and Crafts Movement.The company was founded in Revere, Massachusetts, by William Henry Grueby, who had been inspired by the matte ...
Yellin's influence on ironwork in the United States continues to this day. His work is generally acknowledged to be unsurpassed, perhaps never even equalled. Certainly many talented blacksmiths were inspired by his designs, such as the unknown artisan who produced these beguiling dragon candlesticks. Whimsical, humorous and folkloric, and really quite magical. Call for pricing. We ship ...
One cylindrical and one rectangular box with a long rectangular tray comprise this group of Arts and Crafts objects. To say that these are in the style of the unsurpassed Dirk Van Erp is simply to place them stylistically, and also to give us the pleasure of invoking the great Arts & Crafts master's name. Call ...
Pair of California Art Tile Co (Cal Art) bookends depicting the Spirit of St. Louis and the American bald eagle. Charles Lindbergh's achievement in completing the first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1927 made a world hero of him and an icon of the plane. From its founding in 1922, James White Hislop's California Art Tile Company ...
A beautiful pair of ceramic bookends depicting a Spanish Courtyard. Bookends measure 6 1/4 x 6 x 2. From its founding in 1922, James White Hislop's California Art Tile Company was known for its distinctive product's "soft" look in subtle, muted glazes that accorded so well with the California Arts and Crafts style. Call for pricing. We ship ...
A pair of cast bronze bookends, American Indian theme. Mass-produced, but undeniably beautiful, even powerful in its pathos. Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those transactions ...
A gorgeous example of Fulper at its height. Fulper Pottery Company. Flemington, New Jersey. William H. Fulper, II, set the course to move the Company from producing Utilitarian Pottery to Art Pottery. They produced Lamps, Vases, Bowls, Plates, Candlesticks, Figures, Bookends, etc... Circa 1909-1935. This is a very informative link: http://stanglpottery.org/welcomefulper.htm Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority ...
Grand Beaux Arts trompe l'oeil mirror with roses in the upper left extending from the frame onto the mirror itself, and grass and trees around the lower portion with an empty skiff in the water at the base. The greens combined with the dove grays of the background suffused with pink are particularly pleasing. Trompe l'oeil literally ...
Arts and Crafts Period Pyrography Plains Indian Theme Wood Box. Box measures 4" x 12". Hand-tinted. An absolute charmer. Vintage Americana. Pyrography or pyrogravure is the art of decorating wood or other materials with burn marks resulting from the controlled application of a heated object such as a poker. It is also known as pokerwork or wood ...
Mexican Arts & Crafts Spun Copper Sombrero measuring 4.25". Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those transactions we require wire transfers. Please feel free to enquire ...
Beautiful Apollo Studios Copper Urn with Lid Call for pricing. We ship using UPS and Priority Mail, but for larger pieces we employ two freight companies we have found to be careful, cost effective and timely in delivery. We also ship worldwide, and for those transactions we require wire transfers. Please feel free to enquire about shipping ...