. International Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. TEAPOT IN SILVER-GILT BY E. BECKER. find not only a profound knowledge oieighteenth century life and sentiment,but an altogether personal accent whichcompels attention. H. F. POTTERY BY A. BIGOT At the Gallery of that excellentfondeur, M. A. H. Hebrard, in the RueRoyale, there was held just beforeChristmas a quite uncommon displayof modern works of applied art. Apiece of furniture by M. Desbois—acabinet made of a beautifully colouredwood and decorated with carved sirensand seaweed fjiotifs—might have beenclassed as a chef-
. International Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. TEAPOT IN SILVER-GILT BY E. BECKER. find not only a profound knowledge oieighteenth century life and sentiment,but an altogether personal accent whichcompels attention. H. F. POTTERY BY A. BIGOT At the Gallery of that excellentfondeur, M. A. H. Hebrard, in the RueRoyale, there was held just beforeChristmas a quite uncommon displayof modern works of applied art. Apiece of furniture by M. Desbois—acabinet made of a beautifully colouredwood and decorated with carved sirensand seaweed fjiotifs—might have beenclassed as a chef-danivre had the deco-ration been more in accord with thematerial. M. Hebrard himself ex-hibited a silver font which merits beingclassed as a remarkable achievement,and also a very fine dish, a work moresuitable for display in a cabinet thanfor actual use. I admired some cupsby M. Hairon ornamented with foliage,perfect execution being here combinedwith order and proportion in thegeneral conception. Equally admirablewas a capital vegetable dish by thesame artist, this article being entirelyappropriat
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