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Examples of household taste (1875)

Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 142

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silverware was revolutionized. The firm of Elkington & Co.having the lead, kept it, and not content with that, exerted themselves to distance all competi-tors. In this also theysucceeded. Nor wasthis all: the manufac-ture of sterling silverand all the usefuland ornamental pur-poses to which it… … Embroidered Chair: Royal School of Needlework. branches which arewithin the sphere ofmetal-workers wascultivated andbrought to the high-est state of perfection, so that to-daythis firm occupy theposition of the largestmetal-working manu-facturers in the world,producing gold andsilver work of…

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts

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