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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 203

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rk would not beappreciated as it deserved. One exhibitor we know of said that he neverwould have dreamed of sending the really splendid collection he did send ifit was to have been seen only by the Americans. But his goods had alwaysbeen first in the competition with European manufacturers, and he… … Earth Vessels : Turkish Court. all united in saying afterward that they found here a market for their very bestwares, that they found an educated, appreciative people, ready to pay liberallyfor works of art. The mistake which these dealers had made was a very natural one. Theyargued, and with some…

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

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