Illustrated Mission Furniture Catalog, 1912-13

Illustrated Mission Furniture Catalog, 1912-13
Author: Come-Packt Furniture Co.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 81
Release: 2014-02-03
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0486147797

Reprint of actual home furnishings catalog from the height of the popularity of Mission design, illustrating and describing 400 items, many designed to be shipped knocked-down for reassembly at home.

The 1912 and 1915 Gustav Stickley Craftsman Furniture Catalogs

The 1912 and 1915 Gustav Stickley Craftsman Furniture Catalogs
Author: Gustav Stickley
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1991-01-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780486266763

With over 200 detailed illustrations and descriptions, these two catalogs are essential reading and reference materials and identification guides for Stickley furniture. Among the items depicted and described are chairs, rockers, stools, settles, desks, library tables, music cabinets, drop-leaf tables, nests of tables, chests of drawers, sideboards, china cabinets and dressing tables.

Stickley Craftsman Furniture Catalogs

Stickley Craftsman Furniture Catalogs
Author:
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 198
Release: 1979-01-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780486238388

594 illustrations, including 277 photos, of authentic, prized, Craftsman furniture as shown in two catalogs (circa 1910) by foremost manufacturers. Numerous settles, rockers, armchairs, bookcases, plus many other kinds of pieces. 594 illustrations. Captions.

Arts and Crafts Furniture

Arts and Crafts Furniture
Author: Brooks Manufacturing Co
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 84
Release: 1993-01-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780486274713

In the early 1900s American taste in furniture changed from Victorian to the simpler look associated with Mission and Craftsman styles and the Arts & Crafts movement. The Brooks Manufacturing Co. specialized in the these new designs. This republication of the company's 1912 catalog contains photographs and detailed descriptions of more than 150 now collectible pieces. 150 photos. 20 illustrations. 1 color plate.

Gustav Stickley, the Craftsman

Gustav Stickley, the Craftsman
Author: Mary Ann Smith
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1992-01-01
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780486272108

Superb study was first to survey totality of influential designer’s accomplishments, focusing on Craftsman houses. Stickley’s design philosophy, influential journal, The Craftsman, major events in the rise and fall of the Craftsman empire, plus illustrations, descriptions, floor plans for many choice examples of Craftsman houses. 86 black-and-white halftones. 31 line illus. Introduction.

Classic Wicker Furniture

Classic Wicker Furniture
Author: Heywood Brothers and Wakefield Company
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 124
Release: 1982-01-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780486243559

Complete reproduction of rare 1897 premiere issue of most famous wicker company catalog; probably finest primary source. Includes rocking chairs, armchairs, divans, tables, cabinets, etc. Over 400 illustrations. Indispensable reference for antique dealers, collectors, Americana buffs.

Masterpieces of Shaker Furniture

Masterpieces of Shaker Furniture
Author: Edward Deming Andrews
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1999-01-01
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 9780486407241

Fascinating discussions of sect's origins, villages, and religious faith accompany 83 photographs of Shaker chairs, dining tables, chests, storage cabinets, wash stands and sinks, desks, and many other fine examples of the sect's handiwork.

Porch, Lawn, and Cottage Furniture

Porch, Lawn, and Cottage Furniture
Author: Rustic Hickory Furniture Co
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 86
Release: 1991-01-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780486265315

ANTIQUES/COLLECTIBLES

Neo-classical Furniture Designs

Neo-classical Furniture Designs
Author: Thomas King
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1995-01-01
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780486282893

Influential guide displays over 300 Grecian designs: fire screens, sofas, couches, chairs, footstools, commodes, sideboards, washstands, bedsteads, and many other items.

Making Colonial Furniture

Making Colonial Furniture
Author: James M. O'Neill
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 146
Release: 1997-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780486296661

Expert, illustrated hands-on guide enables even beginners to make 24 authentic pieces: butter churn table, pedestal table, apothecary chest, deacons' bench, dry sink, hutch, more. Exploded drawings help visualize construction. Detailed instructions plus advice on wood, gluing and clamping, finishing, hardware, more. 74 black-and-white illustrations.