Furst Bros. & Company Baltimore. Catalog No. 920. [cover title]

“Our descriptions are truthful. when we say hand carved we mean genuine hand carved…”

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Richly-illustrated, this Baltimore firm’s trade catalog presents a diverse array of goods available to the 1920s-era American consumer looking to purchase mirrors, mantle clocks, and framed prints. Frames were also sold separately and offered in a diversity of styles, shapes, sizes, designs, and materials.

Furst Brothers & Company’s catalog provides inventory numbers, dimensions, and prices, accompanied by succinct descriptive text. The scholar of historical prints will recognize artists such as Maxfield Parrish, Whistler, Millet, Harrison Fisher, Jesse Wilcox Smith, and others. Two price sheets are laid in.

“Genuine” hand colored photographs, gravures, artotype engravings, colored oleographs, carbon brown photogravures, hand colored carbongravures, and Pearl hand painted pictures on glass are also shown, ready in frames to beautify the home.

An invaluable resource for both a paintings conservator and a student studying early 20th-century American material culture.

Price: $250.00