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Item Description, for
your consideration:
Company:
Aluminum Company of America ; Alcoa / Alcraft
Catalogue Title:
Distinctive Chairs of Aluminum by Aluminum Company of America. (undated, circa 1936-1940)
-- Modern, full color replica of the original samples catalog.
Details about this publication:
Replica of the original circa 1940 wholesale trade
samples catalog of aluminum office furniture.
-- 28 pages, in new
condition. Flex covers, cloth binding.
-- Replica/reprint published by Portable Trunk Publishers. (undated) Circa
2012.
A delightful look at many different new furniture models and styles available to be sold
"wholesale" to department stores, through commercial interior designers, furniture retailers, warehouse outlets, and
wholesale furniture jobbers.
Aluminum Company of America aka Alcoa today, started making aluminum office chairs as early as 1928 and saw a huge growth in its product sales through the Eames Mid-Century period. Based on research at historicpittsburgh.org this catalog is from the late 1930s early 1940s.
-- Profusely illustrated with samples
Absolutely fabulous pieces and wide variety of fine furniture, made to look like wood, but is actually metal.
Ideal catalog for collectors, restorers, or antiques dealers of finely made
American mid-century furniture.
Paper / Soft cover reprint edition in very good condition, flex covers, cloth
spine bound, a sturdy book. Overall good copy, informative resource. It would
make a great gift for the fan in your life, even if that's you.
Firmly readable, ideal for reference and collecting. Very
nice.
Clean Text. Very Good condition. Text is in
English.
Reproduced
directly from the original.
-- Defects: None found.
Please note that some
sections from the original source may have used smaller text,
thus those sections of the reprint may be a little hard to read.
Modern, undated replica. -- Facsimile edition
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Location: from inventory, Aluminum co of Amer 1940
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