Bidspirit auction | Antq Stickley Brothers Mission Oak

Antq Stickley Brothers Mission Oak Library Table - Exceptional antique Stickley Brothers Mission oak writing desk or library table from the company's ”Quaint Furniture” line, produced in Grand Rapids, Michigan, circa 1910. The form is characteristic of the American Arts & Crafts movement, with a broad overhanging top, straight square legs, open slat sides, lower bookshelf and a full-width dovetailed drawer. Decorative exposed joinery and distinctive square wooden pulls complement the restrained Mission design. The table retains its original metal maker's label reading ”Quaint Furniture - Stickley Bros. Co. - Grand Rapids, Mich.”. The table retains its original metal maker's label reading ”Quaint Furniture - Stickley Bros. Co. - Grand Rapids, Mich.” Comparable Stickley Brothers ”Quaint Furniture” writing and library tables dating to circa 1905-1910 are documented with the same label and closely related Mission construction. Stickley Brothers was one of the important Grand Rapids manufacturers associated with the development of American Mission and Arts & Crafts furniture during the early 20th century. A desirable period example combining the substantial oak construction, visible craftsmanship and functional simplicity associated with Stickley Brothers furniture. Good antique condition with age-appropriate wear and surface marks. 29” x 40” x 26”. No In-House Shipping: Due to the size and weight of this item, in-house shipping is not available. Buyer is responsible for arranging third-party shipping or local pickup.