Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 288
with tall, lily-shaped neck. The incised work showsthe scrolls, palm-leaves, etc., which we commonly see on oriental textiles. Another curious ware is the faience of Russia, characterized by a certainangularity of outline and a tendency to follow geometric lines and patterns indecoration. The… … Faience : Russian Court the green ware. This makes little cushions, which, when colored, give to thewhole an appearance suggestive of the squares of worsted on canvass-work.We engrave a number of specimens of this ware on this page, the group beingmade up from the display in the Russian Court. On…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts
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