Loan Exhibition of Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century Furniture & Glass. Examples of Lustre Ware, Lowestoft and Toile De Jouy used in America during these periods, portraits by Stuart, Peale and others, for the benefit of The National Council of Girl Scouts, Inc.

1929. Hardbound. 3/4 green leather with gilt accents, raised bands with gilt devices and gilt title, matching fine woven green cloth covered boards. Original front paper cover bound in. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated in bw. Fair, original wraps present but chipped, old clear tape along spine paper, which has disintegrated. As-found condition, sold as a great reading copy. Item #170771

The most important exhibition ever of American Decorative Arts. Tucked into this copy are maybe a dozen slips of paper revealing when and to whom certain pieces were sold, all in the early 1930s.

OCLC: 2338489

Price: $125.00