Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 368
nding forward from the back. The general outline of this Chimney-piece would be severely plain if itwas not for the few curved lines introduced at the several points of supportand at the back of the central roof; and when we look at the detail of the INDUSTRIAL ART 353 work we find that it has been… … Brazen Salver: Egyptian Court. to treat, a decorator might readily have fallen into the fault of over-ornamen-tation, but this artist was too well taught for that. The judicious choice ofparts to be enriched, and the careful consideration of the kind of enrichmentsuitable, makes the ornamentation…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts
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