Illustrated catalogue of G. Stomps & Co., manufacturers of all kinds of chairs.
An 1887 trade catalogue from G. Stomps & Co., chair manufacturers of Dayton, Ohio, printed by Troup, Kinnard & Co. for retailers and buyers of furniture. Its pictures are plain line engravings of cane-seated chairs with turned legs, ladder backs and painted or carved crest panels, showing construction and decoration a designer could draw on for period furniture forms and tonal pattern.
