Download or read book Schoenhut Dollhouse Furniture 1928 1934 written by Patty Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-12 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to the dollhouse furniture produced by the A. Schoenhut Co. from 1928 through 1934. Includes photos of complete sets, vintage advertisements, and comparisons to furniture made by other companies.
Download or read book Dolly Dear Dollhouse Accessories 1928 1961 written by Patty Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2019-01-23 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dolly Dear Dollhouse Accessories is the story of Rossie Turner Kirkland, a talented artist, living in a small Tennessee town, whose kitchen table business expanded during the Great Depression and World War II to sales in major department stores across the country. The tiny items she created were intended to complement dollhouse furniture sold by companies such as Schoenhut, Strombecker, Tynietoy, and Lynnfield. They are highly collectible and findable, but were difficult to identify until the publication of this book which contains more than 350 examples, most in the original packaging.
Download or read book Schoenhut Toys 1934 written by A. Schoenhut Company and published by . This book was released on 1934 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Schoenhut Dollhouse Furniture 1928 1934 written by Patty Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to the often mis-identified dollhouse furniture made by the A. Schoenhut Co. of Philadelphia from 1928-1934.
Download or read book Kage Dollhouse Furniture 1938 1948 written by Patty Cooper George and published by . This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kage Dollhouse Furniture 1938-1948 is a 40 page book with over 115 color photos documenting the style changes of this company from Depression era Art Deco through the more cozy traditional style popular during World War II. Kage furniture is still findable and perfect for furnishing vintage dollhouses such as Rich or Keystone.
Download or read book They Came to Play written by Christopher Byrne and published by . This book was released on 2016-02-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Toys and American Culture written by Sharon M. Scott and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2009-12-09 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tracing developments in toy making and marketing across the evolving landscape of the 20th century, this encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference guide to America's most popular playthings and the culture to which they belong. From the origins of favorite playthings to their associations with events and activities, the study of a nation's toys reveals the hopes, goals, values, and priorities of its people. Toys have influenced the science, art, and religion of the United States, and have contributed to the development of business, politics, and medicine. Toys and American Culture: An Encyclopedia documents America's shifting cultural values as they are embedded within and transmitted by the nation's favorite playthings. Alphabetically arranged entries trace developments in toy making and toy marketing across the evolving landscape of 20th-century America. In addition to discussing the history of America's most influential toys, the book contains specific entries on the individuals, organizations, companies, and publications that gave shape to America's culture of play from 1900 to 2000. Toys from the two decades that frame the 20th century are also included, as bridges to the fascinating past—and the inspiring future—of American toys.
Download or read book American Dollhouses and Furniture from the 20th Century written by Dian Zillner and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 650 color photos of individual houses, several hundred pieces of furniture made of metal, wood, paper and plastic, and delightful full sets. Dollhouses, dating from 1900 to 1990, include miniature models up to the large Mego Walton Farmhouse. The biggest names in dollhouse manufacture are well represented, and a list of sources for securing dollhouses and furniture, and addresses of publications.
Download or read book High Styles written by David A. Hanks and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first major survey of the genius of 20th-century American design, presenting the best of American furniture, industrial design, and decorative objects selected by a distinguished team of art and architectural historians.
Download or read book Sasha Dolls written by Ann Louise Chandler and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Kestner written by Jan Foulke and published by Hobby House Press. This book was released on 1998-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes the German bisque dolls manufactured by the German company, Kestner, and produced from the early 1880s until the merging of the Kestner factory with Kammer & Reinhardt in the 1930s. This book features all the Kestner dolls, including the Hilda dolls, the closed-mouth, open-mouth and character babies and all bisque dolls. Extensive research has been undertaken with the mould numbers to further aid identification.
Download or read book Strombecker Dollhouses and Furniture 1931 1961 written by Patty Cooper George and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strombecker Dollhouses and Furniture is a complete guide to the items produced by one of the most prolific toy makers in America. It documents the style changes from the first furniture introduced in the Depression through Art Deco styles to Mid-Century Modern. This updated edition has 64 additional pages and more than 400 photos, including boxed sets, catalog pages, and advertisements.
Download or read book Collector s Guide to Tootsietoys written by David Richter and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ANTIQUES/COLLECTIBLES
Download or read book The Nature and Aesthetics of Design written by David Pye and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2000-01-28 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is David Pye's classic book on the theory of design. In it, he explores the many facets of good design, including the relationship of aesthetics with function.
Download or read book Start with a House Finish with a Collection written by Leslie Anne Miller and published by Scala. This book was released on 2014-07-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautiful book that reveals the world of art collecting from home, featuring exquisite examples of Hollingsworth and Morris family furniture. Start with House, Finish with a Collection is the story of how a couple's use of American art and antiques evolved from furnishing a house into a full-blown passion for collecting. Featuring exquisite examples of Hollingsworth and Morris family furniture, Weber boxes, Pennsylvania clocks and Kirk-Stieff silver, as well as American paintings by the Peale family, Edward Hicks, Edward Redfield and Horace Pippin, this museum-calibre collection reveals a pride in the early American sensibility. The combination of text and extraordinary photographs traces this remarkable journey and demonstrates that life can be more than comfortable living among these collections. The compendium catalogues the diversified and important collection, making this a valuable scholarly reference as well as a reading pleasure.
Download or read book Vintage Upholstered Dollhouse Furniture 1920s 1950s written by Patty Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2022-02-13 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vintage upholstered dollhouse furniture mixes well with wood pieces by companies such as Strombecker and Schoenhut. It can make a dollhouse seem much cozier and brighter. With hundreds of photos, this book provides an overview of the companies which made furniture in delightful prints during the Great Depression and World War II.
Download or read book Stuart and Karoff Perfume Novelties for Dollhouses Ca 1935 1950 written by Patty Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2021-12-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the 1930s and 1940s, several companies began using a new approach to marketing inexpensive perfumes, packaging their products in containers which sometimes resembled dollhouse furniture. Although this was not the original purpose, most dollhouse collectors eventually encounter some of these items in Depression or World War II era dollhouses or in mixed lots of furniture. Often they are a little too big, or slightly kitschy, or almost overwhelmed by the bottle of perfume they contain. But sometimes they add just the right touch of coziness or whimsy to a vintage dollhouse.
