ne notices a lack of reflectionas to the objects aimed at and the means of itsrealisation—questions which, in decorative art,must always depend upon the material employed.Thus M. Carabins furniture is as ugly as can beimagined ; while the design for a fountain wash-hand-stand with a clock, by M.… … BLOWN GLASS BY KARL KCEPPING M. Desbois ; of M. Dampts bed, and of nearly allthe window-glass, the bindings, and the furniture.So far as workmanship goes, almost all of it is per-fect, but the conception is for the most part quiteforeign to the object which it is desired to realise.There are a few…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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