30 Kenneth A. Lohf
burnished gold metal binding, covers all aspects of the decorative
designer's work, including painting, stained glass, favrile glass,
enamels and jewelry, textiles, interior design, architecture, and
landscape design, .\dding distinction to the volume is the inscrip-
Eightccnth ccntru\' oil portrait on copper of
Alexander Pope after Jean Baptist Van Loo.
(Halsbandgift)
tion by Louis Comfort Tiffany to Alessrs. Lai-Yuan & Company,
New York, importer of Chinese art at the time the volume was
published, and the ownership stamp of the Company's successor,
Frank Caro; the fly-leaf also bears a note that it was once in the
library of Joseph H. Hell, the pioneer collector of Tiffany art.
Gilvarry gift. Shortly before his death last October, Mr. James
Gilvarry donated fifteen first editions of works by twentieth