1927 Paris Furniture Catalog “Sièges Anglais Anciens et Modernes” 10x6 Antique
$ 155.77
Description
1927 Paris Furniture Catalog “Sièges Anglais Anciens et Modernes” 10x6 Antique. This is an extraordinary 1927 French furniture catalog by Charles Steiner, titled “Sièges Anglais Anciens et Modernes” — “English Chairs, Antique and Modern.”. This antique trade catalog is in lovely condition with gentle signs of age. Welcome to The Textile Trunk ~ Thank you for over 25 wonderful years of helping bring these beautiful antique textiles and decorative items to life again! This is an extraordinary 1927 French furniture catalog by Charles Steiner, titled “Sièges Anglais Anciens et Modernes” — “English Chairs, Antique and Modern.” Printed in Paris at 39 Rue Crozatier, this catalog beautifully illustrates upholstered armchairs, sofas, and club chairs in the English style, including the iconic Chesterfield, Oxford, York, and Balfour models, among many others. The catalog contains beautiful black and white photographic plates showing the most fashionable designs of the late 1920s — each identified by model name and number, often with notes on materials like cuir patiné (antique leather). A printed slip dated Mai 1927 remains attached inside, making this an authentic record of a fascinating moment in Parisian decorative history when English comfort met French elegance. The cover is marbled paper stock, hand-tied with string at the binding, and bears the original Steiner logo and Diderot 17-44 Paris telephone reference — a charming detail of early 20th-century typography and design. MEASUREMENTS: Approx. 10 x 6 inches CONDITION: This antique trade catalog is in lovely condition with gentle signs of age. The paper has a wonderful soft patina, minor edge wear, and light toning consistent with nearly a century of history. Light signs of time and use are often inherent in antique and vintage paper ~ An incredibly rare and collectible document of 1920s Parisian furniture design — perfect for designers, decorators, and collectors of historical upholstery and interior design ephemera. Preserving pieces like this is such a meaningful way to celebrate ecofriendly appreciation for artistry and design heritage ~ Inventory: 468
