ECKHOFF, TIAS Industrial Design . En Pionér i Norsk Industridesign/ A Pioneer in Norwegian Industrial Design

Author: Tias Eckhoff and Inger Helene N. Stemshaug, eds
Country: Norway
Language: Norwegian w/ English summary and captions
Year Published: 1998
No. of pages: 63
Illustrations: 21 Color Illustrations. 12 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 9 1/2”x 6 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 8271430394
Biblio/Bio: Bio. Bibl. Cat. of exh.
Code: 3366

Price: $29.50

Tias Eckhoff is known as a designer that is not willing to compromise with his own standards, and many of his designs have reached both commercial and critical success. This book showcases Eckhoff’s work including silver flatware designed for Georg Jensen and many patterns produced in stainless steel, production ware made for Porsgrunn in porcelain and stoneware, unique stoneware, some jewelry not to forget his furniture and more.

EDITION 1992. Kosta Boda’s 250th Anniversary

Author: Björn, Per photographer
Country: Sweden
Language: English/Swedish
Year Published: 1992
No. of pages: 72
Illustrations: Many Color Illustrations. None B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 8 1/4”x 5 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN:
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 6568

Price: $35.00

EMBROIDERY THROUGH THE AGES .

Author:
Country: Texas
Language: English
Year Published: 1977
No. of pages: 64
Illustrations: 31 Color Illustrations. 17 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 8”sq
Weight: 1.00
ISBN:
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Cat. of exh.
Code: 6285

Price: $16.50

Fine textiles, costume and more plus stitches, so you can do it yourself.

EMPOWERED GARDENS. Architects and Designers at Home

Author: Soucek King, Carol Phd
Country: New York
Language: English
Year Published: 1997
No. of pages: 183
Illustrations: 197 Color Illustrations. 0 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 11”x 9”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 866364226
Biblio/Bio: Index.
Code: 4710

Price: $29.50

From a tranquil urban town house garden in San Francisco to a rustic country cottage landscape outside Paris, more than 300 photographs taken outside the homes of internationsally renowned architects and designers, both prominent and emergent, show the remarkable alchemy that occurs when their authoritative talent and sensiblility are turned toward the residential garden and outdoor room. This book offers a fascinating window into the home gardens and design philosophies of some of the interior design and architecture world’s most influential talents.

ESKER OG TINER (Boxes).

Author: Gjærder, Per
Country: Norway
Language: Norwegian
Year Published: 1981
No. of pages: 76
Illustrations: 4 Color Illustrations. 27 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 8”x 5 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 8270032336
Biblio/Bio: Bibl.
Code: 4782

Price: $65.00

During the past few hundred years, making wooden boxes has been a unique Norwegian tradition. These beautifully crafted bark and wooden boxes, with traditional designs toll painted or carved, had many household uses, as sewing baskets, fruit bowls, lunch boxes. Now they are mainly decorative objects in the home, as they have increased in value. This book provides a historical overview of these household items, highlighting the variations in material, form, use and decoration throughout the years.