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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 229

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elief—this is but a general description.to which there are exceptions—was, however, mostly made up of choice examples.The three pieces that we engrave on page 210 are of this description. Theyare all good copies of antiques and excellent pieces of workmanship. Thevase on the left hand is… … Portion of Gold Necklace : Egyptian Court. style of vase was not new in this country, this collection attracted considerableattention, and every piece was purchased long before the Exhibition closed. The superb Mantelpiece from the collection of Messrs. Cox & Son, Eng-land, seen on page 211, is…

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

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