Studio: international art (15.1899)

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and other important works
will be more fully noticed
on a future occasion; here
it must suffice to express
a sense of wonder that so
young a craftsman could
have already executed so
many objects of perma-
nent beauty. For the art
of enamel in Mr. Fisher's
hands has gained a still
wider range of colour, so
that he paints in molten
jewels, and rivals the
breasts of humming-birds,
the nacre of rare shells, and
the magic colour of soap-
bubbles. But not only fine
colour and masterly craft
are expended freely, for
Mr. Fisher's quaint fan-
tasy and prolific invention
are ready to meet all de-
mands. Hence his work is
not merely accomplished
seal for the queen victoria clergv fund and technically excellent,

designed by george frampton, a.r.a. but of the SOrt that OUt-

lasts fashion and joins

Horniman (Vol. X. p. 191); a triptych of the the bibelots which are passed as heirlooms from
Crucifixion (Vol. VIII. p. 154); a memorial to the one century to another.

late Earl of Warwick (ibid.); buckles in translucent -

enamel on silver (Vol. VIII.

idea and novel expression. '^^■»Pr
A casket, lately presented

to Mrs. Patrick Campbell, copper and enamel casket by s. c. curtis

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