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Auction, Private Collection of Louis Myers, Featuring Duncan Phyfe Furniture

About the Item

The Collection of Louis Guerineau Myers. Catalogue of the auction/exhibition held at American Art Association, April 2-9, 1932, featuring "Duncan Phyfe: Characteristic examples in his most beautiful designs, of both Sheraton and Empire styles, including several pieces which were believed by Mr. Myers to be unique; Sheraton and Hepplewhite, including notable Philadelphia and Baltimore examples; rare pewter, glass, porcelains, hooked and Oriental rugs. Myers (1874-1932) was not only the foremost expert on 18th c American cabinetmakers, but also served as the treasurer of the Rockefeller Foundations. With over 40 photographs. An important reference work. Priced catalog. We are division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.

Dimensions:

Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Place of Origin:

United States

Period:

1930-1939

Date of Manufacture:

1932

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. light toning.