American Dollhouses And Furniture From The 20th Century

Author : Dian Zillner
Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0887407684

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American Dollhouses and Furniture from the 20th Century by Dian Zillner Pdf

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.

Author : Dian Zillner,Patty Cooper
Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0764301209

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Antique and Collectible Dollhouses and Their Furnishings by Dian Zillner,Patty Cooper Pdf

Features pictures and information on over 200 dollhouses from Europe and America dating from the mid-1800s through the 1970s. Includes photographs of 2,000 examples of furniture, dolls and accessories.

Author : Dian Zillner
Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0764321129

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Dollhouse and Furniture Advertising by Dian Zillner Pdf

Here is a wonderful resource for dollhouse collectors seeking to identify and date items in their collections. Shown in over 400 photographs are advertisements from catalogs, magazines, and trade journals picturing dollhouses, dollhouse furniture, and accessories. The ads provide a comprehensive pictorial history of mostly American dollhouses dating from the 1880s to the 1980s. Shown are products from many famous dollhouse companies, including N.D. Cass, Arcade, Meccano, Lines Brothers, Schoenhut, Strombecker, Wisconsin Toy, Rich Toys, Keystone, Converse, Tynietoy, Renwal, Marx, Plasco, Ideal, Playsteel, Built-Rite, Nancy Forbes, Tootsietoy, and many other well-known firms. Of special interest are ads from companies not recognized in previous dollhouse books, including Cranford, Elastic Tip, Playroom Equipment, Toy Gro Educational Toys, Playskool Institute, Vista, Melco Toys, and many more. A special chapter illustrating magazine and newspaper plans for building dollhouses is included to help with the identification of handmade houses and furnishings. This unique book will help new and old collectors alike research their beloved dollhouses and dollhouse furniture.

Author : Dian Zillner
Publisher : Schiffer Military History
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2000-10
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0764311883

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Furnished Dollhouses, 1880s-1980s by Dian Zillner Pdf

Illustrates nearly 150 dollhouses from Europe and America plus several hundred pieces of furniture, all dating from the 1880s to the 1980s. Most of the houses are pictured fully furnished, complete with accessories. Companies featured include Arcade, Bliss, Christian Hacker, Converse, Schoenhut, Strombecker, Tootsietoy, Gottschalk, Deluxe Game Corp., Lines, Tri-ang, Renwal, Ideal, Plasco, Marx, and Reliable. Background information on over sixty-five companies is also provided. Values included with captions.

Author : Dian Zillner
Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0764317253

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International Dollhouses and Accessories, 1880s to 1980s by Dian Zillner Pdf

Features over one hundred dollhouses from Europe and America, plus several hundred furniture items including some from Japan. Houses shown fully furnished are complete with accessories. Companies whose products are pictured include Christian Hacker, Converse, Tynietoy, Gottschalk, G. & J. Lines, Tri-ang, Renwal, Marx, Rich Toys, Keystone, Stirn & Lyon, Pit-a-Pat, Meccano, Built-Rite, Brumberger, Mason & Parker, Menasha Woodenware, Rock & Graner, and many others. An invaluable reference for dollhouse collectors worldwide.

Author : Sharon M. Scott
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 451 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2009-12-09
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780313347993

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Toys and American Culture by Sharon M. Scott Pdf

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.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 764 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : American literature
ISBN : UOM:39015066180400

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American Book Publishing Record by Anonim Pdf

Author : Ellen Schroy
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 644 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 087341599X

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Warman's Antique and Collectibles Price Guide by Ellen Schroy Pdf

Considered the definitive general price guide to antiques and collectibles, this book contains more than 500 collecting categories with tens of thousands of updated price listings and hundreds of photos of the most popular antiques and collectibles.

Author : Flora Gill Jacobs
Publisher : New York, Scribner [1965]
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1965
Category : Dollhouses
ISBN : PSU:000015376213

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A History of Dolls' Houses by Flora Gill Jacobs Pdf

The fascination with miniature objects continues to grow. One of the most popular forms of "life in miniature" throughout the ages has been the doll's house, which appeals to a great variety of people, including architects, collectors, children, historians, and antiquarians. A doll's house is a miniature representation of its place and time, and this fascinating account of dolls' houses and miniature furnishings covers four centuries and many countries: Holland, Germany, France, England, the United States. Additional information on examples of Scandinavian, Italian, Swiss, and Japanese houses is provided. World famous dolls' houses described at length include Queen Mary's doll house, complete in every detail down to miniature bottles of real champagne in the wine cellar; Colleen Moore's spectacular castle with its diamond chandelier and gold (monogrammed!) forks and knives; Titania's Palace which has been called "a museum-in-little of Italian art"; the Stettheimer doll house with its unique art gallery of miniature originals by famous modern artists. - Back cover.

Author : Olivia Bristol,Leslie Geddes-Brown
Publisher : Antique Collectors Club Limited
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 1857328248

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Dolls' Houses by Olivia Bristol,Leslie Geddes-Brown Pdf

Examines European and American dolls' houses from the 17th-century to the present, placing these houses in their social context and examining domestic life in miniature

Author : Margaret Towner
Publisher : Running Press Book Publishers
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 1561383252

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Dollhouse Furniture by Margaret Towner Pdf

A guide to materials, styles and manufacturers from the 17th century to the present. The collector's guide to selecting and enjoying miniature masterpieces.

Author : Ellen T. Schroy
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 644 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 087341974X

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Warman's Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide by Ellen T. Schroy Pdf

From native-American artifacts, Depression glass, and toys to lamps and lighting and paper ephemera, this authoritative "bible" is an essential field guide to more than 500 categories of collectibles. The 2001 edition features a new category of American paintings along with special emphasis on English and Continental furniture. 600 photos. (Antiques/Collectibles)

Author : Patty Cooper George
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2020-09-23
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1715539052

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American Art Deco Dollhouse Furniture by Patty Cooper George Pdf

Author : Mary Brett
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0914293346

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Tomart's Price Guide to Tin Litho Doll Houses and Plastic Doll House Furniture by Mary Brett Pdf

Author : Dale T. Johnson
Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Page : 335 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Portrait miniatures
ISBN : 9780870995989

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American Portrait Miniatures in the Manney Collection by Dale T. Johnson Pdf