Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 168
tion, examples of the INDUSTRIAL ART. *53 opaque cloisonne enameling on metal for which the Chinese have a world-wide reputation andsome of thepieces hereexhibited arevalued at sev-eral thousanddollars. Oneof the mostel ega n t ofthese speci-mens, pur-chased by Mr.Henry C.Gib-son of this city,forms… … Oak Cabinet: Snyers, Rairg &* Co., Brussels. its surface,andthe birds,which are mar-vels of work-manship, havethe color oftheir plumagecopied afternature. Ourengraving ex-cellently illus-trates the ex-ceeding deli-cacy of the or-namentationin this finepiece, but it isnecessary…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts
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