John Bolding & Sons Ltd. - Sanitary Appliances - 1932

Rare original 1932 catalogue from the prestigious British company John Bolding & Sons Ltd., founded in 1822, specializing in high-quality sanitaryware. Entitled “Sanitary Appliances Manufactured by John Bolding & Sons Ltd.” – Catalogue “J.”, this exemplar features a beautiful illustrated cover with the company’s historic building, the Grosvenor Works, located on Davies Street, London W.1. The sepia-toned illustration highlights the elegant Victorian/Edwardian architecture of the main showroom.

Main details:
Year: 1932
Company: John Bolding & Sons Ltd. (founded in 1822)
Format: Complete trade catalogue of sanitary articles (baths, washbasins, flushing cisterns, taps, marbles, etc.)

Condition: Frontispiece with a detailed illustration of the company’s iconic building. Good condition with age-related flaws. The photographs are part of the description.

Timely information: Mayfair 6874 telephone, addresses on Euston Road, Davies Street and Eden Street

This catalogue is a true collectible for lovers of:
- Architecture history and interior design
- British industrial heritage
- Victorian/Edwardian artefacts
- Vintage advertising ephemera

It perfectly represents the transition from heavy Victorian styles to the more elegant and colorful designs of the 1930s. Extremely rare in the market — only a few copies survive in private collections.

Ideal for collectors, antique dealers, decorators, or as an exhibition piece.