Examples of household taste . the decoration oftextile fabrics, whether by stamping a pattern on, or weaving it in to, the material;in the making of tapestry, lace and embroidery; in ornamental printing andbookbinding; in furniture, upholstery, paper-hangings and papier-mache; in themanufacture of iron, steel and copper, and especially in braziery; in working theprecious metals and their imitations, as in jewelry; and in the production ofglass and pottery. This, then, is the scope of this division of our Catalogue, and it shall be ourendeavor to illustrate these pages with examples of the most
Examples of household taste . the decoration oftextile fabrics, whether by stamping a pattern on, or weaving it in to, the material;in the making of tapestry, lace and embroidery; in ornamental printing andbookbinding; in furniture, upholstery, paper-hangings and papier-mache; in themanufacture of iron, steel and copper, and especially in braziery; in working theprecious metals and their imitations, as in jewelry; and in the production ofglass and pottery. This, then, is the scope of this division of our Catalogue, and it shall be ourendeavor to illustrate these pages with examples of the most admirable andartistic specimens of the widely different Art Industries contained in the point out their particular merits, to give such descriptions of their construc-tion as will be of interest to the unlearned as well as the learned reader, andto give such general information—wherever it is pertinent—on the detailsof the manufacture as will render the work a valuable book of reference both INDUSTRIAL DTP WHOM DO TE-OWE6! YOVR-SERVICE, ? « -WHICH-WILL YE 1 IONOVR Q-TLLL- ME- IPR ATTHT^YERE^TI -IE-LEAF OR-THE FLOWER^ ^ J \i/- tM i> 1 \l/ \l,«i M, M. * t> O V CJS
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