Domestic Aesthetic: Household Art 1920-1970

"Covering 370 common household objects, from ice crushers and vacuum cleaners to hair dryers and fans, this book celebrates the variety of housewares produced for the modern home. Each selection is illustrated with a gorgeous, full-color photograph that showcases its unique design and artistic qualities, along with a miniature black-and-white reference picture that supplies essential data, such as the name of the object, country of origin, date, manufacturer, designer, dimensions, and materials used. This catalog of objects will appeal to designers and collectors of housewares."