Studio: international art (37.1906)

Arts and Crafts Exhibition. First Notice

china-cupboard of unusual excellence in design
and in execution, by Mr. A. Romney Green. There
are pieces of " Ruskin " ware in different rooms,
which in themselves have added not a little to
the strength of the exhibition. Pottery has never
been so well represented in the Society of Arts
and Crafts before, and it is respectively to Mr.
Hovvson Taylor and the Pilkington Tile Com-
pany that the credit is chiefly due, for produc-
tions that most successfully reflect the aim towards
beauty, which is the reason of the Society's ex-
istence. The end room of the Grafton Galleries
is almost exclusively devoted to the work

LIMOGES ENAMEL PANEL : DESIGNED & EXECUTED
"ADORATION OK THE MAGI" BY S. H. METEYARD

HOLY WATER STOUP : DESIGNED AND EXECUTED

COPPER 11RONZED, WITH BY S. H. METEYARD

PANELS OF LIMOGES ENAMEL

of the prominent Schools of Arts and Crafts, with
the notable exception of Mr. Bertram Pegram's
fine design in plaster which occupies the extreme
end wall of the galleries, and the exception also of a
wall on which are hung photographs of work, lately
carried out by different designers in various places,
and which offer material for close study in them-
selves, representing as they do some of the .most
interesting recent work of our chief architects and
designers. With these exceptions the room is, as
we have said, devoted to the Schools, and the
work shown here must certainly have justified all

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