| Art Deco Lighting Contributor(s): Millman, Herb (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764313576 ISBN-13: 9780764313578 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $44.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2001 Annotation: Electrical lighting fixtures from the 1920s through 1940s reflect the popular taste for Art Deco styling in public, commercial, and home interiors. Beautiful color photography of lights with glass shades fill this stunning book, including radio and accent lamps, boudoir lamps, wall sconces, ceiling fixtures, bridge lamps, torchieres, and smoking stands. The book is a constant reference for architects, designers, lighting collectors, dealers, and theater historians. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles |
| Dewey: 749.63 |
| LCCN: 2001088014 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Physical Information: 0.87" H x 8.7" W x 11.36" (2.92 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Electrical lighting fixtures from the 1920s through 1940s reflect the popular taste for Art Deco styling in public, commercial, and home interiors. Beautiful color photographs of dramatic lights from theaters, important houses, great architects, and interior designers fill this stunning book, showing the great flair for which the period has become so famous. Fixtures shown include radio and accent lamps, boudoir lamps, wall sconces, ceiling fixtures, bridge lamps, torchieres, and smoking stands. Glass shades from the period are highly prized today for their diverse and exquisite designs. This book will be a constant reference for architects, designers, lighting collectors, dealers, and theater historians because it shows so many diverse examples, relates their specific details clearly, and includes values in today's competitive marketplace. |