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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 245

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tical accuracy over a surface of some one stereotyped figure! The 230 THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. one shows a poverty of inventive art, as the other indicates richness andversatility of fancy. Our illustration on page 229 represents in its full size an Enameled Card-Case, exhibited in the… … Silver Tazza : Elkington & Co., Birmingham. still maintains in France. In the centre of the case is a medallion likenessof Diane de Poitiers, and the brilliant and elaborate decoration surrounding theportrait of this beautiful woman is of a style and richness worthy of the timein which she…

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

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