Gently used stickley furniture up to 50% off at chairish. The book is informative, but i was expecting a little more information on stickley and how he decided on the actual craftsman style. After the passing of the stickley brothers, the audi family took over the production of stickley furniture. Two abundantly scaled casual bedroom groups feature the timehonored solidwood construction, authentic finishes, and craft that made stickley an american furniture authority.
Gustav stickley was born in wisconsin in 1858, the eldest of 11 children born to german immigrants named stoeckel. The park slope accent chair is formed from tall square spindles that work with the dramatic sculptural armrest to create a sheltering curve that welcomes you with an embrace. It includes newly commissioned color photographs of stickley pieces, and a generous selection of images from the craftsman magazine. The 1912 and 1915 gustav stickley craftsman furniture catalogs. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the. Gibbs smith, publisher 534 pages, illustrated hardcover purchase here. The stickley museum at craftsman farms gustav stickley. The book includes photos all in black and white and descriptions of canvases, velours, linens, napkins, rugs and numerous designs used on these fabrics for pillows, curtains and other products. Yes, there are some houses that are what most people would call craftsman. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Alternating slats and open spaces make this book table not just practical, but visually interesting.
Stickleys architectural ideas were delineated by the talented individuals whom he employed, including wilkinson, warner and famed architect harvey ellis, who worked with stickley through the latter half of 1903. He began making wood furniture at his uncles chair factory in. Ray stubblebine has spent more than 20 years studying the 221 home designs gustav stickley published in his magazine, the craftsman, from 1904 to 1916. This book, which draws on his own research and travels, is the longanticipated result. Craftsman style furniture mission style furniture craftsman style homes mission style decorating mission style homes leather furniture cool furniture furniture design furniture online issuu is a. Subtly fluted legs and exquisite curvatures give the park slope chair a graceful presence. First released in 1995, this is a 97 page reprint of an obscure catalog first printed by gustav stickley.
This book is the first comprehensive and authoritative account of gustav stickleys life and work, with extensive illustrations from private archives, libraries, universities, museums, and the. Jun 01, 2004 this book has some wonderful stuff from houses featured in other similar books, plus many many houses i have never seen before. The 1912 and 1915 gustav stickley craftsman furniture catalogs stickley, gustav on. There is also a section in the back that covers cabinet work including some furniture. Explore our full collection of print and digital catalogs.
All woodworkers, even beginners, will delight in this collection of genuine stickley plans for 62 of the finest, most desirable pieces of craftsman or mission style furniture. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus millions of monthly readers. Books and catalogs of the american craftsman thoughtco. This book is a collection of magazine articles from the early 1900s on the craftsman style of gustav stickley. Mission 4 variations find your nearest location harvey ellis bookcase with inlay. Two abundantly scaled casual bedroom groups feature the timehonored solidwood construction, authentic finishes. Leopold stickleys colonialinspired cherry valley collection, introduced in the 1920s, honored the traditions of early american craftsmen, earning leopold the title revered dean of cabinetmakers in. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
Craftsman style furniture mission style furniture craftsman style homes mission style decorating mission style homes leather furniture cool furniture furniture design furniture online issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Gustav stickley is known for more than mission style furnishings. Overall a must have companion to david cathers earlier stickley style which happens to be loaded with beautiful illustrations. My reasoning was twofold the small scale necessary for the book pages.
The book includes photos all in black and white and descriptions of canvases, velours, linens, napkins. Harvey ellis 2 variations find your nearest location slatted back bookcase w6shelves. But, if you are looking for a book about craftsman style houses, you have found the wrong book. Craftsman homes by stickley gustav, homes not more, first. I took some heat for not including drawer details in my two books of craftsman furniture drawings. Gustav stickley has 99 books on goodreads with 568 ratings. Hickory chair george iii chippendale style 10 drawer chest oak dresser. David cathers is one of the most widely consulted scholars on stickley, and this book gathers together years of his. Ellis fall front bookcase, harvey ellis collection stickley furniture. Gustav stickleys most popular book is craftsman homes. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site. The projects are good and with a little work with paper and pencil or a good cad program you can produce the pieces that are in the book.
See more ideas about fine furniture, furniture and craftsman furniture. This book is the first comprehensive and authoritative account of gustav stickleys life and work, with extensive illustrations from private archives, libraries, universities, museums, and the stickley firm itself. James reid furniture 252 princess street kingston on k7l 1b2. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices.
Flowing curves meet your hands as you take hold of the armrest. Stickley offered to answer reader questions on the design of an arts and crafts style home. Antique collectors, furniture restorers, and historians of american style also will appreciate the detailed information on an influential design movement enjoying a. In the pages of this catalog, you will find many reissued stickley designs, as practical and. Stickley furniture 1 stickley dr, manlius, new york 104 rated 4. Stickley style captures the excitement and revolutionary zeal of these ideas and this era, a time when victorian fussiness was being abandoned in the search for a modern way to live. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions.
The book also includes a chronology of stickleys life and career, a visual chronology of the evolution of the fall front desk, and a complete bibliography. Single door bookcase, 633, in the mission collection. The coppertop side table is everything you love about stickley, with a unique twist. This book has some wonderful stuff from houses featured in other similar books, plus many many houses i have never seen before. Harvey ellis fall front bookcases and desks feature the style elements. A selfmade man whose furniture company, craftsman workshops, and the. My reasoning was twofold the small scale necessary for the book pages would make the drawings cluttered, and most people will build drawers the way they want to anyway. Gustav stickley march 9, 1858 april 21, 1942 was an american furniture manufacturer, design leader, publisher and the chief proselytizer for the american craftsman style, an.
Stickleys craftsman homes american bungalow magazine. New furniture from the work shop of gustave stickley. Stickley morris recliner leather living room furniture. Overall a must have companion to david cathers earlier stickley style which. All woodworkers, even beginners, will delight in this collection of genuine stickley plans for 62 of the finest, most desirable pieces of craftsman or missionstyle furniture. In many cases, where the front door is sheltered by a porch, or where a vestibule is provided, the simplest plan is to enter directly into the living room, as one does in craftsman bungalows nos.
The 1912 and 1915 gustav stickley craftsman furniture. One of eleven children of german emigres leopold and barbara schlager. Stickley oak antique chairs 19001950 for sale ebay. Stickleys architectural ideas were delineated by the talented individuals whom he employed, including wilkinson.