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Identifier: examplesofhouseh00smit (find matches)
Title: Examples of household taste
Year: 1875 (1870s)
Authors: Smith, Walter, 1836-1886 Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition
Subjects: Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) Decorative arts
Publisher: New York, R. Worthington
Contributing Library: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library
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» £ -J rule, we in this country know too little of ornamental open fire-places. Thehuge chimney chasms in our old houses, intended for burning logs, made nopretence to anything but homely comfort; and the air-tight, sheet-iron American INDUS! RIAL ART. 349
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Chimney-piece and Wainscoting: Cooper &> Holt, London. stove—a most efficient and economic room-warmer—followed afterwards bythe invention of the hot-air furnace and steam-heating apparatus, have since 3SO THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. come into almost universal use. But in England the pleasant traditions of thehearth-stone have been kept and made a living reality in the modern fire-place.So, when the present art-revival began, and everybody set to work studyingfurniture and room decoration, attention was at once directed to the fire-placeas one of the principal features of the apartment. Our illustration shows whathas been achieved in this direction. Here is a design which the most exactinghousehold-art critic will find no fault with, though it suggests more solid comfortthan can always be derived from the styles of furniture which he mostapproves of. As an offset to the Fire-place, we may fancy the Cabinet, illustrated onpage 345, occupying a recess in the same room

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  • booksubject:Centennial_Exhibition__1876___Philadelphia__Pa__
  • booksubject:Decorative_arts
  • bookpublisher:New_York__R__Worthington
  • bookcontributor:Sterling_and_Francine_Clark_Art_Institute_Library
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  • bookleafnumber:364
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  • bookcollection:americana
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