Catalogue of works of art ... also views of the summer and winter homes (1884)
Bement, William B, Memorial Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Philadelphia, Pa. : Commissioners of Fairmount Park · leaf 88
Plate C. The objects represented in this plate are an ebony.table, adapted from.Japanese designs, two jars of Japanese lacquer at its foot, two large Sevres vaseswith stands and handles of burnished brass, and two figures in colored Dresdenbisque, mounted on ebony stands which are panelled with… … Plate p. The must remarkable piece of sculpture in this group, and without muchdoubt the finest piece of carving in the collection, is the veiled bust by Lpmbardi,called Modesty. The veil does uot seem to be wrought .from stubborn marble,but to he thrown lightly over the figure, and the features…
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