Epergne in the Italian style ; the base is triangular, excepting the lowest member, which is round. The centre dish is supported by six flowers of the Gladiolus ! Antwerpiensis. The small dishes are supported by star-flowers, with five petals and a cluster of filaments each, and the flowers on the branches are of the same character. The lightness with which china is executed now, leaves one in hopes of seeing designs of the present description executed in that material; ivith a little management by the modeller, the branch might be made sufficiently strong. from The practical cabinet maker & u
Epergne in the Italian style ; the base is triangular, excepting the lowest member, which is round. The centre dish is supported by six flowers of the Gladiolus ! Antwerpiensis. The small dishes are supported by star-flowers, with five petals and a cluster of filaments each, and the flowers on the branches are of the same character. The lightness with which china is executed now, leaves one in hopes of seeing designs of the present description executed in that material; ivith a little management by the modeller, the branch might be made sufficiently strong. from The practical cabinet maker & upholsterer's treasury of designs : house-furnishing & decorating assistant : in the Grecian, Italian, Renaissance, Louis-Quatorze, Gothic, Tudor, and Elizabethan styles : interspersed with designs executed for the royal palaces, and for some of the principal mansions of the nobility and gentry, and club houses by Henry Whitaker, 1847
Size: 3222px × 4809px
Location: United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Historic Illustrations / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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