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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 319

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ese designs, and whoever is learned inecclesiastical lore will recognize the appropriateness and significance of thevignette subjects and the other details of the work. The group of articles in faience, illustrated on page 300, we need scarcely say is obtained fromthe French Court.There is a… … Tapestry Chair: Department of Aubussan. jardinieres, with theirlight bronze stands andscroll and figure deco-ration, are essentiallyFrench. The largerone of the two is par-ticularly graceful indesign. It was Tiresias theprophets counsel toMenippus, that trav-elled all the world over,even down to…

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

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