EXCEPTIONAL Collection of 9 Early 20th Century Furniture & Home Goods Catalogs — Stickley, Whitmore, Lane, Kools Bros. & More
You are bidding on a curated lot of 9 original vintage furniture and decorative arts catalogs from the Arts & Crafts era (1900s–1920s). This collection is ideal for furniture historians, antique dealers, collectors, and interior designers seeking authentic period documentation.
CATALOGS INCLUDED (9 TOTAL):
✓ Early American Furniture by STICKLEY (Fayetteville, N.Y.) — Premium item; Arts & Crafts reproduction specialist with complete butterfly table documentation and specifications
✓ George G. Whitmore Company Catalog (Middletown, Connecticut) — Antique furniture reproductions with ORIGINAL PRICE LIST (beds, tables, dressers priced $8.50–$98.50); shows construction methods, finishes, materials
✓ The Book of Treasures (Art Colony Industries, New York) — Import and novelty decorative items catalog with detailed illustrations and pricing
✓ Colonial Prototypes of House Beautiful — "A Guide to Some Outstanding Examples in Massachusetts" (1636–1820); architectural documentation of historic houses with photographs and descriptions
✓ The Lane Company Catalog (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) — Decorative metalwork, candleabra, and ornamental pieces; Art Deco design era
✓ 6 Additional Catalogs — Featuring regional furniture makers, fireplace fixtures, and home goods from the Midwest and Northeast
CONDITION: Overall very good to excellent. Pages intact, readable text, original illustrations clear. Some light wear to covers/spines consistent with age (90+ years old). No major tears or damage.
WHAT YOU'RE GETTING:
• 9 authentic period source documents (not reproductions) • Original pricing visible — shows economic/market history • Model numbers and specifications — valuable for identifying antique pieces • Regional Midwest and Northeast makers — Wisconsin, Connecticut, New York furniture makers • Complete pages with photographs and technical drawings • Research-quality documentation for collectors and historians
IDEAL FOR:
• Stickley and Arts & Crafts collectors • Antique furniture dealers and appraisers • Interior designers seeking period reference • Furniture historians and researchers • Americana and ephemera collectors • Regional history enthusiasts • Museum collections and libraries
SHIPPING: Will ship via USPS Priority or UPS Ground. Combined weight approximately 4 pounds Carefully packaged to protect pages.