Examples of household taste . Lace Curtain : M. Jacoby &> Co., Nottmgham. duced in the combat of goats. Only an exuberant fancy could have suggestedanything so novel as this is in connection with the other portions of the design. 456 THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. The elegance and elaborate richness of the Loiret Faience is well illus-trated in the two examples engraved on page 453, from the Collective Exhibitin the French Court. They are essentially objects of ornament, and the artistand designer have free scope for their fancy in making them as rich and pleasingto the eye as may be.


Examples of household taste . Lace Curtain : M. Jacoby &> Co., Nottmgham. duced in the combat of goats. Only an exuberant fancy could have suggestedanything so novel as this is in connection with the other portions of the design. 456 THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. The elegance and elaborate richness of the Loiret Faience is well illus-trated in the two examples engraved on page 453, from the Collective Exhibitin the French Court. They are essentially objects of ornament, and the artistand designer have free scope for their fancy in making them as rich and pleasingto the eye as may be. The modeling of these vases is very vigorous, and thedecoration is rich, varied and spirited. There is charming figure-painting, too,of little loves and nymphs, in the broad zones around the bowls, that shouldnot escape the observers attention, as the drawing and composition are excellent. The Furniture Silk, shown on page 454—an example of Spanish design,.


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