. , wardrobe and coat andhat hooks in largevariety, sash fastenersand lifts, drawer anddrop handles, door pulls,hutter screws, house, tea,and call bells, bird-cageooksj door knockers, a11 line of the window-shade[ curtain fixtures then inwith rack pulleys andends, and tassel hooks,and a large assortment of piano-forte, coffin, railroad-coach, andwardrobe wrought butts. The finishes had grownin variety and included olive green, bronze, brass,ormulu, burnished and dead, silvered, iron withantique bronze finish, japanned and electro-pla
. , wardrobe and coat andhat hooks in largevariety, sash fastenersand lifts, drawer anddrop handles, door pulls,hutter screws, house, tea,and call bells, bird-cageooksj door knockers, a11 line of the window-shade[ curtain fixtures then inwith rack pulleys andends, and tassel hooks,and a large assortment of piano-forte, coffin, railroad-coach, andwardrobe wrought butts. The finishes had grownin variety and included olive green, bronze, brass,ormulu, burnished and dead, silvered, iron withantique bronze finish, japanned and electro-plated. Wrought plates to cupboard catches andwrought curtain fixtures foreshadowed the timeFIRST CATALOGUE, ISSUED 1852 when the drophammcrs should displace the foundry in many goods. In almost all of these goods P. & F. Corbin werethe first — or among the first—of American manufacturers to put them uponthe market, in pursuance with their policy to so far as possible avoid domesticcompetition. The lifting handles, first made in 1850 (Corbins present 38.
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