The masterpieces of the Centennial international exhibition of 1876 .. . The arrangement of the tile patterns on page 419, so as to make a pleasing-group, .shows how kaleidoscopic, if we may be allowed the comparison, arethe combinations which any one can make to suit his fancy. Around the INDUSTRIAL ART. 421. Industrial Cup; Elkutgtoa if Co., London. 422 THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. specimens in the middle of the page, oneexample of a conventionalized flower andhand in a thoroughly artistic manner. On page 420 we illustrate a group ofwhich attracted universalattention by its noveltyand
The masterpieces of the Centennial international exhibition of 1876 .. . The arrangement of the tile patterns on page 419, so as to make a pleasing-group, .shows how kaleidoscopic, if we may be allowed the comparison, arethe combinations which any one can make to suit his fancy. Around the INDUSTRIAL ART. 421. Industrial Cup; Elkutgtoa if Co., London. 422 THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. specimens in the middle of the page, oneexample of a conventionalized flower andhand in a thoroughly artistic manner. On page 420 we illustrate a group ofwhich attracted universalattention by its noveltyand the excellence of itsconstruction. The nameby which this style offurniture is knownsuggests the methodof its manufacture. Astrong, tough-fiberedwood like our hickory,is thoroughly seasonedand then steamed andbent into the requiredshape. Considerable
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