CATALOGOS DE APARTOS SANITARIOS

         (TRADE CATALOGUE)  DOULTON Y CA.  CATALOGOS DE APARTOS SANITARIOS.

(London: 1890) 4to. Cloth backed pictorial boards. 98 pages.

Rare trade catalogue not recorded on OCLC.  A spectacular, early catalogue for indoor plumbing apparatus.  Included are various toilets, with ingenious flushing mechanisms; sinks in Eastlake style cabinets, urinals and troughs; showers and tubs, etc., all fully illustrated including four chromolithographic plates.  The firm started in 1815 fabricating stone ware bottles and sewer pipes. The company took on the name Doulton in 1853 and by 1901 was granted the Royal Warrant to become Royal Doulton.  An uncommon catalogue for the Spanish market.  Light wear to boards, else very good.

 

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