Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 291
EXHIBITION, 1876. medallion is thewaterfowl, usedby Mr. Bryantas an emblemof faith, andintroduced forthat reason asthe key-note ofhis writings.The ornamentaround the low-er part of thevase is of theIndian corn,with a singleband of cotton-leaves, and atthe foot is thewater-lily, em-blematic of… … The Bryant Vase: Tiffany &• Co., New York. can bob-olinkfor the humor-ous poem ofRobert of Lin-coln. The twogreat Americanstaples are in-troduced tocomplete theornamentationof the handles—the stalk, leafand grain of theIndian corn onthe inside, andthe bud, flowerand ripened bollof the cotton…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts
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