Watercolor drawings of leather screens made for George D. Thompson & Co. of 464 Fourth Avenue, New York.
New York: n.d. [ca. 1890s].
Price: $3,000.00
About the item
Approximately 34 items on various stock, including George D. Thompson letterhead. Various sizes, generally 7 x 3 1-2 in to 11 x 8 1/2 in. Some toning, some designs show signs of previous mounting on verso, generally very good.
Item #249781
Watercolor designs in Classical, Romantic, and Chinoise styles for leather screens manufactured by George D. Thompson & Co. The company letterhead advertises “Hand tooled and painted chair leathers and wall panels … Period designs, still life flower, bird & fruit panels, hand painted bellows, trays, humidors, book covers.” Some designs give dimensions and prices on verso.
