A la Gerbe d'Or
Books & Magazines
Inventory number
2021.4.23.1.BM.BO.1925.FR
Author:
Maison la Gerbe d'Or (French 1797 - 1992)
Description
Advertising book in order to promote the new collection of jewelry, watches, accessories (mirror, bag, reticule, cigarette case or lipstick case, in gold or silver), toiletries, manicure and goldsmith's work of the brand A la Gerbe d'Or established at 86, rue de Rivoli in Paris.
The book has a soft paper cover with 36 pages, one endpages. The first fifteen pages of the book are dedicated to gold, silver and platinum jewelry, with four interspersed pages (P. 10 to 13) dedicated to pearl, coral, ivory and amber necklaces. The central double pages (P. 16 & 17) are devoted to silver bags and purses. Followed by silver fashion accessories (P. 18 to 24), then various gifts (P. 25 to 27). The end of the catalog being devoted to watches and clocks.
This catalog was certainly published for the world's fair of "International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts" held in Paris in 1925.
Material
paper
Origin
1925
Paris, France
Dimensions
Length : 19 cm
Height : 18 cm