Antique 1930 Calendar W.F. Dufford & Co. Furniture Birds of Paradise Parrot Framed
Type: Advertising Calendar
Year: 1930
Month Displayed: January (Full/Partial pad remaining)
Company/Brand: W. F. Dufford & Co. (Furniture, Rugs, Stoves)
Location: New Castle, Pennsylvania
Theme: Birds / Parrots / Tropical Art Deco
Artist Name: Stark Davis (Featured artwork titled "Birds of Paradise")
Framing: Framed under glass
Original/Reproduction: OriginalĀ
Vintage 1930 Store Advertising Calendar ā W. F. Dufford & Co. (New Castle, PA)
Up for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible original 1930 advertising calendar featuring vibrant Art Deco artwork of Macaw Parrots. This calendar was a promotional piece distributed by W. F. Dufford & Co., a historic furniture, rug, and stove merchant based in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
Title: Birds of ParadiseĀ
Artist: Stark Davis (Notable 20th-century artist famous for his rich, tropical bird illustrations)Ā
Subject: Two stunningly colored parrots perched on a classical garden urn.
Calendar Pad: Displays the month of January 1930 with phase-of-the-moon notation.
State: Vintage/Antique. Shows authentic age-related wear, light toning, and minor rippling typical of 90+ year-old ephemera.
Framing: Professionally framed in a sleek, dark wood frame with a clean inner gold border. Ready to hang immediately.
Please review all photos carefully to inspect the condition of the paper, backing, and frame borders prior to purchase.
Add a distinctive piece of American advertising history to your collection with this framed 1930 calendar page from W. F. Dufford & Co. of New Castle, Pennsylvania. The colorful āBirds of Paradiseā artwork features striking macaws or parrots, paired with a Seasons Greetings message and a January 1930 calendar--a charming display for vintage art, bird art, and antique advertising collectors.
Presented in a dark wood frame with glass and an orange mat, this vintage calendar wall decor measures approximately 18 inches wide by 32 inches tall overall. The aged paper shows moderate wear, including stains, discoloration, and age toning, consistent with its history. A memorable statement piece for a study, living room, or gallery wall, and a thoughtful gift for collectors of parrots, macaws, and early 20th-century ephemera.Ā 111026
