Description: Gleaming Chase housewares of chrome, brass, and copper brightened many homes during the Art Deco/Depression years of the 1930s, thanks to the talents of such leading industrial designers as Lurelle Guild, Walter Von Nessen, Russel Wright, and Harry Laylon. The Chase Era presents in full the companys first (1933) and final (1942) Specialties catalogs, plus newly discovered pre-1933 Chase flyers. Introductions by the authors, current price guide, and full inventory information complete this useful work.
Brief description: Donald-Brian Johnson and Leslie Piña's previous explorations of Chase include Chase Complete*, 1930s Lighting: Deco and Traditional by Chase*, and The Chase Catalogs: 1934 & 1935*.