Name/Title
"ARTS & DECORATION," JANUARY 1928Entry/Object ID
2003.80.1.1Description
Color: Black; Blue; Green; Red; White
"Arts & Decoration," January 1928 issue, published by Arts & Decoration Publishing Co., Inc. The front cover has a gray outer border and the phrease "DECORATIVE IDEAS HERE AND ABROAD" is at the top. Below in a white border is the title of the magazine and the phrase "'DEVOTED TO ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING & INTERIOR DECORATION'". Within a thin blue border is an image of a painting of Venice, Italy market place. The publisher's name, his company's name, locations, issue date and price are at the bottom. The first two pages, including the table of contents, and pages 42-43 are missing. Items of note include articles on: a Tuscany villa; French furniture from the eighteenth century; art; Spanish Colonial Revival homes in Florida and California; tapestries; dining rooms; balconies and grilles in Cuba; European travel; using French furnishings in interior decoration; furniture history; theater actresses; suburban middle class homes; bathroom design; and several other home designs. Many photographs and drawings illustrate the magazine, which contains a slew of advertisements relating to construction, design, and decoration. With the missing pages, detached front cover; creases; heavy surface soiling; page browning; folded corners; loose pages at 39 and 67; staple rust; and overall wear, the condition is poor.Lexicon
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Interior decorationSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Arts & Decoration Publishing Co., Inc.Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
Magazines (Periodicals)
