Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 25
ing of the design is put in thehands of the modeller until it comes from the polisher all burnished and ready for exhibition. Sucha description, to bedone properly, wouldtake up more spacethan could be givento it at the presenttime, but while weare upon the subjectwe can speak of onebranch of… … Pitcher; Repousse Silver: y E. Caldwell & Co. called reflousse,whichexpresses with exact-ness the method ofits production. Inthis Pitcher— forexample—after thebase, bowl and neckhad been formed andthe lip hammeredinto shape, the flori-ated pattern waspenciled upon itssurface and then, bymeans…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts
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