DOI issue:
Nr. 164 (October, 1910)
DOI article:The National Competition of Schools of Art, 1910, at South Kensington
DOI Page / Citation link: https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.19867#0398
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DESIGNS FOR END-PAPERS BY WINIFRED COOK (WILLESDEN POLYTECHNIC)
EMBROIDERED CUSHION COVER BY EVELINE QUAINTON (BATTERSEA POLYTECHNIC)
Art, a young blacksmith of seventeen, whose tech- toasting-forks and so forth, were in almost every
nical skill is already remarkable. Another good instance less attractive in shape and less conve-
piece of work from the same school was a steel nient to handle than the ordinary articles of com-
lock-plate, designed and executed by Arnold merce. A piece of metal work that deserves praise
Carpenter. The artistic possibilities of the key was a bag-mount of silver and steel, damascened
seem to have struck none of these clever young with gold, by Henry M. Capner, of Vittoria
workers in metal, and the few specimens of Street School, Birmingham (p. 296). A very
domestic ironwork in the exhibition, fire-shovels, skilful example of repousse copper work was the
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DESIGNS FOR END-PAPERS BY WINIFRED COOK (WILLESDEN POLYTECHNIC)
EMBROIDERED CUSHION COVER BY EVELINE QUAINTON (BATTERSEA POLYTECHNIC)
Art, a young blacksmith of seventeen, whose tech- toasting-forks and so forth, were in almost every
nical skill is already remarkable. Another good instance less attractive in shape and less conve-
piece of work from the same school was a steel nient to handle than the ordinary articles of com-
lock-plate, designed and executed by Arnold merce. A piece of metal work that deserves praise
Carpenter. The artistic possibilities of the key was a bag-mount of silver and steel, damascened
seem to have struck none of these clever young with gold, by Henry M. Capner, of Vittoria
workers in metal, and the few specimens of Street School, Birmingham (p. 296). A very
domestic ironwork in the exhibition, fire-shovels, skilful example of repousse copper work was the
299