His business ceased on his death and his former home and workshop is now a private residence. His work is now highly regarded and nearly as well known as Robert Thompson’s.
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He was asked to indenify the piece in some way and the judge suggested the ‘german oak spirit’ the legend being that a gnome is born each time an acorn germinates and will guard that tree throughout its life. Rare Brass Arts & Crafts Bookend, Smith Crest Nautical Brass Bookend, Antique Sailing Ship Bookend, Heintz Art Metal, FREE SHIPPING circaonetsy. For his less-significant treasures, how about a little hand-carved wooden. His trademark gnome is carved onto most of his post war work and was inspired by a German jewish refugee he met shortly before the outbreak of war who was judging a piece he had entered into the North of England Craftsmen’s Exhibition in Newcastle. Both the Arts & Crafts and the Art Nouveau Movements flourished during this period. Hand-Carved Jati Wood Arts & Crafts Bookends with Indigenous Male Sculptures 'Seated Male Nudes,' Pair of Bookends with Figures in Michelangelo-Esque Poses. Thomas Whittaker (1910 -1991) lived and worked in York and later in Littlebeck, near Whitby, North Yorkshire. Adzed all over with high relief carved tudor roses to the front and his signature gnome carved to the rear corner edge of one. Antique American Arts & Crafts Copper Flower Dish by Marie Zimmermann. Antique Black Forest Hand Carved Oak Wood Bookends - Mountain Pair of Book Ends - Carved Chalet - Desk Accessory. With linen-fold carved bottom doors (2 sets - 1/3 of height and 2/3 of height. An excellent pair of solid oak Bookends, a fine example of Thomas Whittaker’s rustic artisan craftsmanship. Hand-Carved Jati Wood Arts & Crafts Bookends with Indigenous Male Sculptures. Arts & Crafts Tudor Rose Carved Gothic Cabinet.
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