Examples of household taste . I 424 THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. other contributions to the Centennial than the Industrial Cup, shown on page421, the beauty of the design and the exquisite workmanship herein displayed would have wonfor the manufac-turers a firstplace among theart-workers i nthe preciousmetals. Yet thispiece was butonein a group ofmany others, pro-minent am onewhich were theHelicon Vase, theMilton Shield,and the Pom-peiian Toilette,works unsur-passed in moderntimes for genuineart value. Withmany of thesethe reader is ac-quainted throughthe illustrationsin these pages,and

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Examples of household taste . I 424 THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. other contributions to the Centennial than the Industrial Cup, shown on page421, the beauty of the design and the exquisite workmanship herein displayed would have wonfor the manufac-turers a firstplace among theart-workers i nthe preciousmetals. Yet thispiece was butonein a group ofmany others, pro-minent am onewhich were theHelicon Vase, theMilton Shield,and the Pom-peiian Toilette,works unsur-passed in moderntimes for genuineart value. Withmany of thesethe reader is ac-quainted throughthe illustrationsin these pages,and we now askhis attention tothis Cup as equal-ly worthy his re-.

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