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Catalogue No. 96
- Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, Ladies' and Gents' Furnishing Goods, Crockery, Etc., Etc., Bought at Sheriffs', Receivers', and Trustees' Sales.
(Hardcover)
Chicago House Wrecking Company
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The rich beauty and craftsmanship of leather objects dating from
1900-1929 is captured here in 540 beautiful color photos. These
items include fine leather accessories, such as billfolds,
blotters, bookends boxes, cigar cases, document cases, glove cases,
mats napkin rings, paperweights, purses, and wastebaskets. They
were made to enhance American interiors with Stickley furniture,
Van Erp lamps, and Roycroft hammered copper vessels. Historical
information features individual artists and commercial firms
includes Roycroft, Newcomb College, and Elizabeth Eaton Burton.
German design influence that became known as "Buffalo Nouveau" is
included. This is an essential guide to the hand-tooled
craftsmanship of this bygone era.
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