Step back in time with these 1920s furniture ideas. Discover how to incorporate vintage pieces into your modern home for a touch of elegance and nostalgia.
Lloyd Loom Products made high grade woven wicker furniture and baby carriages. This suite calls out to be enjoyed by the "lady of luxury". Illustration is a wonderful secondary triadic color scheme of plum, sage, and rust. Elegant. Published in House & Garden.
Published in American Home Magazine. Karpen advertised their furniture in House Beautiful, American Home, and other shelter magazines during the 1920s. This eclectic living room has some decidedly Deco elements like the streamlined furniture shapes and especially the upholstery of the chair in the foreground. This is very "modern" for Karpen which generally tended to show more traditional furnishings. It uses a tetrad of muted red, purple, yellow, and green ... a very sophisticated color…
Karpen Furniture had some nice rooms illustrated in magazines like House Beautiful and American Home during the 1920s. The company tended to specialize in traditional furnishings which the majority of home owners wanted. This room leans toward the 18th C. Colonial style. (I'm building a collection of 20th C. American residential images and articles at Antique Home & Style.)
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