Examples of household taste . of which, by the way, is an admirableleaf, is a frame of tiles decorated by Bent-Wood Furniture, from Vienna,ingenuity and construc-tive skill is shown inmaking the several arti-cles which, as is seenin our engraving onpage 420, are exceed-ingly light and gracefulappearing. Moreoverthe several pieces areastonishingly strong, andthe very elasticity of theparts enables them tobear an amount of roughusage that would break. Copies, in Bronze, of Antique Statuary : Italian Court. really stronger furniture all to pieces. This furniture is especially adaptedto use in sum
Examples of household taste . of which, by the way, is an admirableleaf, is a frame of tiles decorated by Bent-Wood Furniture, from Vienna,ingenuity and construc-tive skill is shown inmaking the several arti-cles which, as is seenin our engraving onpage 420, are exceed-ingly light and gracefulappearing. Moreoverthe several pieces areastonishingly strong, andthe very elasticity of theparts enables them tobear an amount of roughusage that would break. Copies, in Bronze, of Antique Statuary : Italian Court. really stronger furniture all to pieces. This furniture is especially adaptedto use in summer-houses, where its lightness and coolness make it agreeableto the eye and touch. If the Messrs. Elkington & Co., of Birmingham, England,, had made no INDUSTRIAL ART. 423
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