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Stickley Brothers Furniture Co. Two of the five famous Stickley Brothers, Albert and John George Stickley, founded the Stickley Brothers Furniture Co. in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1891, both having worked with their three other brothers in a similar company in New York. John George returned to New York in 1900 to form the L. and J. G. Stickley Furniture Co. with his brother Leopold. Albert remained in Michigan and operated the “Brothers” company [...] Click here to continue reading. The Benedict Art Studio The Benedict Art Studio, also known as the Onondaga Metal Shop was opened in 1904 in East Syracuse, New York by Harry L. Benedict and George N. Couse. They produced a wide selection of decorative and practical accessories and lighting in brass, iron and copper in the style of the Arts & Crafts Movement. Bennington Rockingham Pottery Brownish glazed Rockingham pottery originated in England, where it was named after the Marquis of Rockingham, who produced it at his Swinton pottery. Essentially Rockingham is yellow ware that is streaked or dappled with a lustrous manganese brown glaze; some is tortoise-shell or spattered yellow. The brown color is part of the glaze itself, which was spattered on the fired clay body. Variations in color were achieved by applying the glaze [...] Click here to continue reading. |
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