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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 274

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as another of the ex-cellent examples ofsilver-work by whichthe Messrs. Tiffanymaintained their repu-tation as art-workersin the precious metals,and excited the admi-ration of our foreignvisitors at the Centen-nial. We say another,in reference to the sev-eral elegant examplesalready presented toour… … Candelabra, Louis XIV: Susse Freres, Paris. istic work in all thebranches of their tradenot only redounded totheir own credit, butgave evidence of theculture and refinementand wealth of the com-munity where suchchoice objects couldfind a market. The elegant groupbefore us was madeas a substitute…

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

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