Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 170
d Engraved Work; Italian ; Fourteenth Century. (S. K M.) received much attention at the hands of the carver inivory, A beautiful comb in the British Museum (Fig. 122)belongs to the eleventh century, the central scroll-work ofwhich is very rich and ornate. IVORY CARVINGS. IS Ceremonial combs, with… … Fig. 122.—Ivory Comb ; Eleventh Century. of fourteenth-century work. It has the carved subject ofthe Siege of the Castle of Love —a favourite subject formirror case decoration—and four lions forming the cornersto the circular ring. 52 tItSTORTC ORNAMENT. In reference to the ivory carver Heliot,…
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