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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 174

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the table, shown in section in our second illustration, is amarvel of workmanship. Each square of the board is a fine piece of enameling, INDUSTRIAL ART. J59 around which is a border of niello-work. Outside of this again are panelswith elaborate patterns worked out in a gold tracery, and the… … Majolica Vase: Daniell 6 Sons, London The chess-men, of silver and gold-gilt, are, in the quality of the workman-ship, equal to the table, and they are after a pattern harmonizing with it ingeneral design. The beauty of this is well shown by our engraving. It isgraceful, light and perfectly…

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

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