The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-12
CERAMIC CLUB EXHIBITION.
BEAUTIFUL SHOWING OF WORK
DONE By THE MEMBERS.
gall 4 eoushwick's store To Ex-
anime the Exquisite Work-The
Exhfbitors and Prizes Awarded.

The annual exhibition o. the Seattle
Ceramic Club was held yesterday al Mac
Dougsn Il Sourhwick'ss and vas caaEac-
terixed by an unusual number o, entries OF
. remarkable degree o: excellence. Besides
the number OF pieces on exhibition, this
years show was conspicuous for q diver
ssty OF treatment. few exhibits OF the coa-
yen.ionai styles that marked the club
exhibit Ia 1856 appearing. and general
leaning toward q broad style that is as
good In it way ~ was that CT the previous
year.
the exhibitors were Mrs. F. A. Wing.
Miss Hsze.@o od. the Misses Beach. Mrs.
J. w. elise, Mrs. ]. T.. Powell. Miss Esr-
ret Gardner, Airs. J. W. Pratt. Mrs. Nc
Comb. Mrs. q. W. Bacon. Miss NcCuilocn,
Mrs. George Mumford and Mrs. Corwin 3.
Shank. named In the order Of the tables
fron front 10 rear and return.
There were, Ct a conservative estimate,
a. least zeee visitors a. the exhibition yes
terday. many of whom were strangers or
newcomers, showing that the recent ad-
ditioks TO the city's population have more
than usual proportion CT art lovers. From
2 unfit O'Clock Wzgners orchestra was
In attendance and furnished q pleasant
musical accompaniment 10 the moving
crowds the exciaufations OF surprise and
delight. ard the social small talk that fol-
lowed the greetings OF Seatile's best
people.
Mrs Wings table had cups and ssaeers
copies OF royal Dresden ware. an ex-
anisite jeweled bonboniere, a rose bowl,
Jelly jar End other pieces.
Miss Hazelw0od' table had beaut!ful
taakard, decorated iu hoops. fern diah.
vases and fagons. cups and plates Ths
exhibit was noticeable for rich coloring.
There was also tea sci. decorated WITH
heiiotropes on Miss Hazelwood's table.
The Misses Beach exhibited chop plate
n II Essr xErif1
blackberrles. Ronbonierss. tankards and
cups made a very attractive exhibit, In
which q delicacy OF treatment was con-
spieuous.
Mrs. elise showed a handsome chocolate
rot celery dish and plates.
Mrs. Powelis table was loaded with
work chiefly In the Dresden style. She
also had a copy OF an old Greek plate found
In the island OF Cypress. The subject was
Anhrodlte and her swan. The eoioring
was a very faithful imitation OF the clas-
steal model.
Miss Gardiner had some copies of old
Delft ware. the blues being particularly
good. She also had plates IN roses and
bawthorns vases, cups and saucers.
AIRS. Pratt had two trays. one In violets
and the other In hawthorn. both OF which
were beautiful examples OF a broad treat
ment. Her table also had jardiniere
decorated with roses. and q plate also
with roses. A plate. In conventional design.
was conspicuous. as was also stein
treated with decoration OF hops.
Mrs. Mccomb. recently from Detroit.
bad the largest Individual exhibit, con-
spcuous in which was a beautiful choco-
late set. decorated In violets; a toilet set
in small roses. trays tea sets and many
small pieces. Mrs. McComb's work was
broad In it's treatment.
Mrs Bacon exhibited much Delft ware
and two plates that were particularly
good In the employment of reds In their
decoration. Che also showed a plate with
q Venetian scene
Miss McCuiioch's table had a handsome
tray with a green border. the center with
q figure. a cup decorated with ropes Ct
gold enamel. cracker jar In hawthorn and
several other pieces.
Mrs. Shank's exhibit was on Mrs
Wings table and was best In figure work.
There were portraits On porcelain OF Mr.