New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-30
THE M,sTRo-HUNGARIAY DISPLAY.

THE AUSTRO-HUNGAIIAN DISPLAY
TuE WONDERS or BOHEMIAN GLAs,-ELABpR'rE
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. PHs-A GEN ClNE BA-
zAAR or INDUSTRIAL PaoDCCrs.
frEo, raE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT or TIE TRIBrNE.l
PnmApELrHIA, May 29.-The Austro-iiun-
rnran Section f. not place ~ hurry through There
are 20 many curious and beautiful articles that lay I'M
por,,.y, claims upon the attention AMI admiration oi
oor that haste l. ont u the question There one ~
sure bc delayed hong OF rs frontiers Icy i've exquisite
bohemian glass aud tic wonderful work IN amber aAd
mecrscHan iRas the time they had incudd 10 de'ote 10
the ,uc section gone before he has fay entered H.
need hardly Say that ihcro II DO glass Ia The Lhhoi'on
Z, he compared with that which comes rom
u,borpia people who have seen only the
cb.nn red and blue ware sold 10 the ch'ra
sbor. under the name Of Boh~man glass must not
imagine tuot they know what am talking about Inc
finest OF this ware only 20 be found IN T." streets III
the large Eastern cities aud thc very finest Is rarely 10
no aeon o1t al ths possession II wealthy collectors
There are not MANY merchants who would pay 7I7oi ot
small glass fru,t DISH and run tho fisk o Indns pun.
ciarr with taste enough and money enough to take u
OF their hands The highest grade OF artistic WORK goes
into the decoration OF tine pure uncoored F"'~ "hieh
ornancntc by the aid OF the emery wheel WIN Sro"hd
nr,s vines leaves flowers, aud nrabc-qucs % eNcrcu
y daIicaey II h the ruby and emerald wares however.
set of with gold which, from their brilliant coor at
tract most attention. A pair OF ruby vases stahdnS
ON pedostas, the pieces being about 3i2 ieet
high Il valued at 5000 Tho limitations OF
oil Vienna ware. in dark green, with arnorial
p.,,ept, In bright colurs, come mach cheaper
p,ir Of vases Is inches tail IL marked SIS, and small
r. and cilqs can BE- hal for - - each IL Is not
alone In glass that Bohemia exccl, Her porcelain Is
excellent the dccacy, purity ana Translucent quuly
of the smaller articles being remarkable Nothing very
difficult and costly ia attempted The best piece IA the
citf,,u /. A great aagOn In biscuit Ornamented with
white and gold felcf Under one Of the Jovlal drinking
sceu., Ia tl.is famous old German couplct:
Wer liebt ncht wein webb IN Gesang
D,r blrbt Elm narr SEN ,eDon ahg'
winch turns Itself into English almost word for word;
Who love. not woman 1l,, T li, ana ngd song
VIM vy,ld ,xuect porcelain from lIungary-a country
mot much further adv need In manufactures IMAM our
own Southern staes Aud ye, here are some good re-
production. OF Chinese work aud OF medieval European
STYLES from Herend an inconsdcrsbe town in the land
of IA. Magyars. The teaPots and vases surrounded
WITH a sort Of lowered network, and the plates with
wide border of the peculiar opcnwork are curl
ostes m their way. Ia connection with the glassware
1 sho,ud have mentioned the really hne staned-slass
windows with pictures OF old heroic German Emperors,
from msprlcl n Tyrol aud the mirrors with painted
cupd, that appear to have lown down In front Vi tne
Glass 10 get look no themselves.
There is material for hours study In the great DiacK
cosfs dsd iuee schaums but t. out OF patience
IA SEQ how much artistic talent is devoted to the mere
caryug Of pipes. The proper relation between ornament
ANA use is lost -g,t OF when aus carving OF Ma@cpa
chased ~ wolves, hunting scene wilma dozen hsures
nj man and animals admirably worked out II put upon
tobacco pipe II may please snoScis fancy TO "a'ch
pretty grl klssine IA cupid uru into muatto day Dy
day before his nosc under the influence of the nicotine
auosit IN the tobacco receptacle I'm The painters OF hcr
dress but "a II exactly Appropriated The variety OF de-
sion displayed In the mrcfschlnm work - surprising
Among the hundreds ~ pipes there are no two alike The
SIMMER forms aud especially oSe representing the
heads of Arabs Turks aud other Ochta types seem 10
ma, the hest THERE'S not much work IN amber SHOWN,
but the beautiful chandelier made OF the TWO varieties vi
the stone clouded aud cleGr Is 50 line that one does not
care to look iof anything else.
Another Vienncse specially is work IN RUSSIA Ieather,
which alone, or In combination with git ana SILVER
hronze 1. AIDE into q variety OF beautiful artcies Tue
black photograph albums with paintings on porcelain
set into their Sides particularly attractive Nowhere
ont of Paris are so many pretty things made In gait and
steel bronze in vienna The display OF this brahch
of art industry Is larger-not 80 large III iac AZ
travellers admire in the shop windows of tho kartner-
strasse 1t contains many objects OF rare elegance
The weknown garnet jeweiry Of Prague is represented
only by single case containing nothing that Broad
way store could not furnish.
stopping for a moment to admire, the delicate faces
from the Erzgebrge aud the vicnnese silks aud saws
we come at last into region beauty Is subordinate
In use Here chief group Is that OF the brentwood ur
n,ture which has been recently introduced In NewYok
and Chicago The and sofas with cane seats ana
frames Of bent wood graceful light aud strong Inc