As an early example of Gustav Stickley’s work, this oak fall front desk is an Arts and Crafts design. It sold for $3,900 at Cottone Auctions. (Cowles Syndicate) ...

As an early example of Gustav Stickley’s work, this oak fall front desk is an Arts and Crafts design. It sold for $3,900 at Cottone Auctions. Cowles Syndicate Inc.

Past Auction Gustav Stickley American, 1858–1942 SPINDLE DESK LAMP, MODEL NO. 506, ca. 1908 Medium oak, hand-wrought copper, original hammered glass Size 41.5 x 29.2 x 21.5 cm. (16.3 x 11.5 x 8.5 in.) ...

A sideboard, designed in 1902, by Gustav Stickley, is made of oak, plywood, and iron. By Dan Bischoff/For The Star-Ledger Gustav Stickley built houses as if they were furniture and designed ...

Stratford’s film, “Gustav Stickley: American Craftsman,” will be offered for streaming on The Loft Cinema’s website, loftcinema.org, starting Friday, March 5.

Stickley, who died in the house in 1942, is famous for his Craftsman, or mission, style furniture. He was also a major promoter of the Arts & Crafts movement in the U.S. in the early 1900s.

The Craftsman magazine, which Gustav Stickley published from 1901 to 1916, was the premier periodical of the Arts and Crafts movement in America. The magazine detailed to readers the merits of the ...