Lot 150
  • 150

Decorative Confectinery--

Estimate
300 - 400 GBP
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Description

  • Collection of four works, comprising:
  • Paper
Heckmann, Adolf. Die moderne Dekorkunst in der Konditorei, "Modeko", neue Folge, 91 plates, together with portfolio containing pamphlet of recipes and 24 card stencils; Modern decorative art in confectionery, "Modeko", new series, 91 plates, lacking accompanying portfolio; 3 volumes, oblong 4to, Nordhausen: Heinrich Killinger, 1925, publisher's pictorial cloth, recipe pamphlet spotted, bindings spotted and slightly rubbed--Weber, J.M. Erich. Praktisches Konditorei-Kunst "Pra-ko-ku". Dresden: the author, 1923, oblong 4to, text in English, German and Swedish, coloured plates, with a portfolio of stencils on card (6) and tracing paper (22) and a separate pamphlet of recipes (in English only) loosely inserted, publisher's pictorial boards, several plates loose at the end, extremities rubbed (4)

Condition

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