The masterpieces of the Centennial International Exhibition\ : illustrated (1876)
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.), Shinn, Earl, 1838-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Wilson, Joseph M · Philadelphia : Gebbie & Barrie · leaf 266
al clock, accompanied by a pair of vases, may almost be considered a necessary part of the furniture of a French room. Indeed, so common is the use of clocks in that country that there are persons in the cities whose chief business is to go about winding the clocks and seeing that they are kept in… … Bronze and Marble Clock and Vase : Mitchell, Vance Co., New York. for the use of the article than for its artistic setting. It matters very little to the average American housekeeper whether or not the time is registered on the “parlor clock,” so long as its humbler prototype in the kitchen is…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Centennial Exhibition · Art · Decorative arts · Machinery
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