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International studio — 35.1908

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The international Studio (September, 1908)
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National society of craftsmen notes
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https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.28255#0428

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Craftsmen Notes

National society of crafts-
men notes
At the summer exhibition of the
society at Sugar Hill, the collection of
jewelry has attracted much favorable notice.
Mr. J. F. Hewes has a series of finely mounted
carbuncles, turquoises, catseyes, et cetera. Mrs.
Froelich sends a fine series of rings, buckles, etc.

Mr. B. B. Thresher carries out the true handi-
craft idea in his work, both in point of design and
technique. His collection is attracting much atten-
tion.

Among others exhibiting jewelry are Miss Vir-
ginia Senseney, Gustav Rogers, Paul H. Schramm,
Miss Pfeiffer, the Rokesley Shops, the Navajo In-
dians, Henry A. Garden, the Hartford Arts and
Crafts, Frederick S. Gardner and John 0. Winchie,
C. R. Hatheway.
Very beautiful in the matter of technique is Miss
H. W. Graham’s exhibit of Italian filet lace.
The Misses May McCrystle and Middleton, of
Chicago, have a fine exhibit of faience, as have also
Miss Armstrong, Mrs. S. E. Price and Miss Caro-
line Hoffman. Wood carving in the form of richly


MIRROR FRAME BY THEODORE T.
IN REPOUSSE BRASS GOERCK


CARVED BY ELNA
JEWEL BOX DE NEERGAARD

gilded candlesticks and frames are exhibited by
Walfred Thulin and G. B. Trocoli.
The Misses Penman and Hardenberg show pieces
of hand-modeled pottery.
Charles Volkmar, the father of the potters, is well
represented, as is also the Hampshire Pottery; the
Grueby ware; Mr.Baggs’s Marblehead Pottery; the
Minneapolis Guild; the Van Briggle Pottery, of
Colorado, and Miss Edith Lyon, of Yonkers.
Mr. Arthur Stone exhibits a collection of silver-
ware, spoons and ladles, which are unusual in de-
sign. There is good wrought metal work by Dr.
Beattie, Jane Roberts and Caroline S. Ogden, the
latter showing desk pads, ink-wells, etc.
Miss Margaret Redmond sends leaded glass
screens, Miss Charlotte Pendleton a line of spe-
cially dyed silks for embroidery.
Miss Amy Mali Hicks sends a collection of block-
printing, stenciling and dyeing in textiles.
The Hazlemere Colony, of Surrey, England, has
an exhibit of applique work.
Mrs. F. D. Bratten has some excellent weaving
on view, as has also Miss Kari Butveit, Mrs. Deady
and Mrs. F. B. Stebbins.
Miss Marie E. Francis has Russian crash em-
broidered with raffia; Mrs. J. B. Thresher tooled
and carved leather bags, portfolios, etc.; Mrs. W.
K. Shope leather book stands, table mats, etc.
There are fine book plates by Arthur L. Moore,
Arthur Macdonald, Margaret C. Uhl and illumina-
tions by Isabel C. Spencer, William L. Washburne,
Helen Burlerson, Hugh and Margaret Eaton.
Mr. Charles Burdick has developed a new
method of applying mosaic to brass and copper, and
Samuel Bulloss has examples of silver and gold
plating upon hand-wrought copper puff-boxes, cas-
kets, etc., which are unusual in surface quality and
attractive to the touch.
The White Mountain Exhibition will close about
October i.

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