. Art crafts for amateurs . No. 45.—Salt Cellar and Mustard Pot beaten in Silver at EssexHouse, fiom designs by Mr. Ashbee. I am able to give examples of wrought silver in Nos. 41and 45, but several other of the designs might have beenbeaten in silver. Essex House produces some characteristic examples ofwrought silver and the two examples in No. 45 are certainly 68 ART CRAFTS FOR AMATEURS. individual in design, and if we examine the details ofthe two articles we see that the motifs are remarkably. No. 46.—Clock wrought in Pewter by Jules Brateau. The base is aPoppy reversed, all the details be
. Art crafts for amateurs . No. 45.—Salt Cellar and Mustard Pot beaten in Silver at EssexHouse, fiom designs by Mr. Ashbee. I am able to give examples of wrought silver in Nos. 41and 45, but several other of the designs might have beenbeaten in silver. Essex House produces some characteristic examples ofwrought silver and the two examples in No. 45 are certainly 68 ART CRAFTS FOR AMATEURS. individual in design, and if we examine the details ofthe two articles we see that the motifs are remarkably. No. 46.—Clock wrought in Pewter by Jules Brateau. The base is aPoppy reversed, all the details being symbolical. simple, the surface of the metal itself playing an importantpart in the effect. Mr. Gilbert Marks bowl is conceived in BEATEN METAL WORK OR REPOUSSE. 69 a different spirit, and the design is more naturalistic thanornamental. The narcissus lies pleasantly on the bowl andbreaks up the surface without destroying its contour. Most
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