Library Table. Culture: American. Dimensions: H. 30 in. (76.2 cm); Diam. 55 in. (139.7 cm). Maker: Gustav Stickley (American, Osceola, Wisconsin 1858-1942 Syracuse, New York). Date: ca. 1906.Gustav Stickley, a leading designer and proselytizer of the American Arts and Crafts movement, founded the Craftsman Workshops (called United Crafts before 1904) to manufacture his line of furniture. Simply designed for ease of manufacture, Craftsman furniture was modestly priced to appeal to the average American. The emphasis on structural elements in this hexagonal oak table, such as the massive tenon-and-key joints attaching each leg to the overlapping stretchers and the bold, circular tacks securing the leather top, is typical of early Stickley designs. The November 1902 issue of "The Craftsman," a periodical promoting the Arts and Crafts movement published by Stickley between 1901 and 1916, illustrated this type of table. By 1904 Stickley sales catalogues offered it as "Library Table Number 6

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Library Table. Culture: American. Dimensions: H. 30 in. (76.2 cm); Diam. 55 in. (139.7 cm). Maker: Gustav Stickley (American, Osceola, Wisconsin 1858-1942 Syracuse, New York). Date: ca. 1906.Gustav Stickley, a leading designer and proselytizer of the American Arts and Crafts movement, founded the Craftsman Workshops (called United Crafts before 1904) to manufacture his line of furniture. Simply designed for ease of manufacture, Craftsman furniture was modestly priced to appeal to the average American. The emphasis on structural elements in this hexagonal oak table, such as the massive tenon-and-key joints attaching each leg to the overlapping stretchers and the bold, circular tacks securing the leather top, is typical of early Stickley designs. The November 1902 issue of "The Craftsman," a periodical promoting the Arts and Crafts movement published by Stickley between 1901 and 1916, illustrated this type of table. By 1904 Stickley sales catalogues offered it as "Library Table Number 6

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