Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 350
w absolutely deficient in artistic excellence English pottery was before thedays of Wedgwood, wemay hope that anothersuch as he may give theneeded impetus to ourown manufacture. Weare speaking now moreespecially of the fictileartin its ornamental uses;for the part that potteryplays in the… … Crystal Decanter: English Court. potters work, and bythis means it was thatthe Wedgwood cameosare literally deservingof that name. Wedg-wood it must be remem-bered, besides makingminute and exact copiesof antique bas-reliefsand alto-reliefs, employ-ed such artists as Flax-man and Pacetti to…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts
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