Career
He was one of the last silversmiths in America to train apprentices to carry out designs in hand-wrought silver. In 1901, Stone set up a workshop in Gardner, Massachusetts which operated under his name until its sale in 1937 to Henry Heywood. Heywood was a Gardner businessman, who renamed it The Stone Silver Shop, and later, Stone Associates.
Heywood died in 1945.
One of the silversmiths in Arthur Stone"s shop was George Porter Blanchard, father of silversmith Porter Blanchard.