ORNAMENT IN APPLIED ART. This item is unavailable.ORNAMENT IN APPLIED ART

BOSSERT, Helmuth Theodore. ORNAMENT IN APPLIED ART. (New York: E. Weyhe, 1924). Folio. Cloth. ix, (iii), 35 pages, 122 colored plates. First American edition. A richly colored illustrated catalogue of ornaments published in Germany for the American market. It is subtitled Weyhe's Ornaments, and described on title page as "123 color plates representing over 2,000 decorative motives from the arts of Asia, Primitive Europe, North, Central and South America, Africa, Oceania," The plates show designs from ancient pottery, textiles, baskets, and folk art. Bookplate, Front cover rubbed, else very good.