The masterpieces of the Centennial international exhibition of 1876 .. . Carpet: Tanpteton &» Co., Lace Curtain : Mauon bUuu. Fam. INDUSTRIAL ART. 415 specimens of antique art. that could be bought at prices quite within the meansof any one possessed of a lawn worth adorning in this way. On page 411, we have an engraving of a Bronze Candelabrum selectedfrom the French Collective Exhibit, which is as excellent in its way as theBronze Chandelier, manufactured by Messrs. Hart & Son, of London, shownon page 412. We speak of these two works together, because they give anexcellent illustra
The masterpieces of the Centennial international exhibition of 1876 .. . Carpet: Tanpteton &» Co., Lace Curtain : Mauon bUuu. Fam. INDUSTRIAL ART. 415 specimens of antique art. that could be bought at prices quite within the meansof any one possessed of a lawn worth adorning in this way. On page 411, we have an engraving of a Bronze Candelabrum selectedfrom the French Collective Exhibit, which is as excellent in its way as theBronze Chandelier, manufactured by Messrs. Hart & Son, of London, shownon page 412. We speak of these two works together, because they give anexcellent illustration, each in itself, of a proper consideration of use beforeornament, and the adopting of the latter to that end. The Candelabrum, intendedas a support for five candles in sockets set widely apart, has a short, strong
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