[Tapestries. Jaap Gidding] Déwiho Dessins. 50 jaren tapijt-industrie 1880-1930. 588 Déwiho

Trade catalogue Déwiho-Album 588, (Wyers' groothandel Amsterdam, c. 1930), containing 89 pages (incl. 1 smaller leaf 48a) on stiff black paper lvs., with numerous mounted col. examples of carpets, tapestries and rugs, with surrounding text, numbers and titles printed in gold, orig. gilt-lettered cloth, both covers with a fold-out board leaf with altogether 24 mounted original specimens ("kwaliteit-Stalen"), large folio (50 x 34 cm).

Contents generally good. Front cover and upper fold-out leaf loose, lower joint splitting; both covers soiled, scratched and with pieces of paper sticking to it, back cover also sl. moulded. Incl. a number of truly stunning Amsterdam School designs by Jaap Gidding (1857-1955) and others, as well as several plates showing complete rooms or the showrooms of the factory.