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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 447

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anything of the same characterthat is produced in the solid metal. All the raised ornamentation, consistino-of various kinds of flowers and plants, is finished with scrupulous care. Thereis hardly an inch of the whole surface of the vessels that is not thus ornamented.The workmanship is of the… … Bronze jfardiniere : M. Luton, Paris. silver, there is no difference at all in art quality. The one is just as beautifulas the other, and of course, the difference in cost is largely in favor of theplated ware. The demand for painted faience, in England, especially, but also in othernations, in…

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

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