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Chefs-d'oeuvre des arts industriels : ceramique, verrerie et vitraux, emaux, metaux, orfevrerie et bijouterie, tapisserie

Burty, Philippe, 1830-1890 · 1866 · Paris : P. Ducrocq · 38 pictures

A French decorative arts survey compiled by Philippe Burty and published in Paris by P. Ducrocq in 1866, presenting masterpieces of ceramics, glass, enamels, metalwork, goldsmithing and tapestry for craftsmen and designers. The plates show a silver candlestick with rococo scrolls, a lidded sugar caster with painted floral panels, a radiating dish with a classical scene, and a Gothic stained-glass window with medallions, offering ornament ideas in historical styles.

Decorative arts · Decoration and ornament

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