Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 187
ne of the superb carpets which were there exhibited. In elaboratenessof design this fine piece of work suggests the even patterns for which the Netherlands areso famous. Theborder is com-posed of flowersand garlands, dis-posed in a sym-metrical manner.The same generaldesign obtains inthe portion of… … aiiijiiiiiii Vase, in Bronze: Jfapancse Court. posed at intervalsover the fabric.Some of theseare joined to thestripe which sep-arates the borderfrom the rest ofthe carpet, whichstripe is orna-mented with adiaper patternthat is one of theprettiest featuresin the design. The most elab-orate piece…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts
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