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  • Armchair

    Armchair

    Possibly Gustave Herter (1830–1898)

    Date: ca. 1855
    Accession Number: 1986.204

  • Armchair

    Armchair

    Date: 1850–60
    Accession Number: 57.130.2

  • Folding Armchair

    Folding Armchair

    Marks Adjustable Folding Chair Company (1877–97)

    Date: ca. 1877–97
    Accession Number: 1975.157

  • Sample

    Sample

    Louis A. Stirn (American (born Germany), Frankfurt-am-Main 1863–1962 Staten Island, New York)

    Date: 1925
    Accession Number: 43.42.151

  • Candlestick

    Candlestick

    Designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

    Date: ca. 1900
    Accession Number: 1974.214.20

  • Glass Shade

    Glass Shade

    Designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

    Date: ca. 1900
    Accession Number: 1974.214.17

  • Sauce Dish

    Sauce Dish

    Union Porcelain Works (1863–ca. 1922)

    Date: 1885–87
    Accession Number: 69.194.139

  • Drawing of Magnolia Vase with Enameling Notations (?)

    Drawing of Magnolia Vase with Enameling Notations (?)

    Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

    Date: ca. 1893
    Accession Number: 1985.1101.8

  • Luncheon Plate

    Luncheon Plate

    Union Porcelain Works (1863–ca. 1922)

    Date: 1885
    Accession Number: 69.194.99

  • Side Chair

    Side Chair

    Attributed to Robert Carter (active 1787–1802)

    Date: 1793
    Accession Number: 1997.279

  • Ga-Nó-Wa Gustáh We Seh

    Ga-Nó-Wa Gustáh We Seh

    Date: 19th century
    Accession Number: 06.1257

  • Caster

    Caster

    Samuel Johnson (1720–1796)

    Date: 1780–96
    Accession Number: 40.57.6a, b

  • Sample

    Sample

    Louis A. Stirn (American (born Germany), Frankfurt-am-Main 1863–1962 Staten Island, New York)

    Date: 1925
    Accession Number: 43.42.156

  • Dinner Plate

    Dinner Plate

    Union Porcelain Works (1863–ca. 1922)

    Date: 1885
    Accession Number: 69.194.102

  • Match Case

    Match Case

    Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

    Date: 1890–1900
    Accession Number: 41.140.3

  • Sample

    Sample

    Frank Lloyd Wright (American, Richland Center, Wisconsin 1867–1959 Phoenix, Arizona)

    Date: 1955
    Accession Number: 1994.47.1

  • Glue Pot

    Glue Pot

    Designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

    Date: ca. 1910–20
    Accession Number: 62.233.10a, b

  • Secretary Abattant

    Secretary Abattant

    Possibly from the Workshop of Duncan Phyfe (1770–1854)

    Date: 1835–45
    Accession Number: 1983.225

  • Spoon

    Spoon

    George Coldwell (died 1811)

    Date: 1787–1811
    Accession Number: 41.34.18

  • Butter Dish

    Butter Dish

    William Forbes (baptized 1799, active New York, 1826–63)

    Date: ca. 1840
    Accession Number: 1981.22.7

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  • Armchair
    Armchair

    Possibly Gustave Herter (1830–1898)

    Date: ca. 1855
    Accession Number: 1986.204

  • Armchair
    Armchair

    Date: 1850–60
    Accession Number: 57.130.2

  • Folding Armchair
    Folding Armchair

    Marks Adjustable Folding Chair Company (1877–97)

    Date: ca. 1877–97
    Accession Number: 1975.157

  • Sample
    Sample

    Louis A. Stirn (American (born Germany), Frankfurt-am-Main 1863–1962 Staten Island, New York)

    Date: 1925
    Accession Number: 43.42.151

  • Candlestick
    Candlestick

    Designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

    Date: ca. 1900
    Accession Number: 1974.214.20

  • Glass Shade
    Glass Shade

    Designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

    Date: ca. 1900
    Accession Number: 1974.214.17

  • Sauce Dish
    Sauce Dish

    Union Porcelain Works (1863–ca. 1922)

    Date: 1885–87
    Accession Number: 69.194.139

  • Drawing of Magnolia Vase with Enameling Notations (?)
    Drawing of Magnolia Vase with Enameling Notations (?)

    Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

    Date: ca. 1893
    Accession Number: 1985.1101.8

  • Luncheon Plate
    Luncheon Plate

    Union Porcelain Works (1863–ca. 1922)

    Date: 1885
    Accession Number: 69.194.99

  • Side Chair
    Side Chair

    Attributed to Robert Carter (active 1787–1802)

    Date: 1793
    Accession Number: 1997.279

  • Ga-Nó-Wa Gustáh We Seh
    Ga-Nó-Wa Gustáh We Seh

    Date: 19th century
    Accession Number: 06.1257

  • Caster
    Caster

    Samuel Johnson (1720–1796)

    Date: 1780–96
    Accession Number: 40.57.6a, b

  • Sample
    Sample

    Louis A. Stirn (American (born Germany), Frankfurt-am-Main 1863–1962 Staten Island, New York)

    Date: 1925
    Accession Number: 43.42.156

  • Dinner Plate
    Dinner Plate

    Union Porcelain Works (1863–ca. 1922)

    Date: 1885
    Accession Number: 69.194.102

  • Match Case
    Match Case

    Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

    Date: 1890–1900
    Accession Number: 41.140.3

  • Sample
    Sample

    Frank Lloyd Wright (American, Richland Center, Wisconsin 1867–1959 Phoenix, Arizona)

    Date: 1955
    Accession Number: 1994.47.1

  • Glue Pot
    Glue Pot

    Designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)

    Date: ca. 1910–20
    Accession Number: 62.233.10a, b

  • Secretary Abattant
    Secretary Abattant

    Possibly from the Workshop of Duncan Phyfe (1770–1854)

    Date: 1835–45
    Accession Number: 1983.225

  • Spoon
    Spoon

    George Coldwell (died 1811)

    Date: 1787–1811
    Accession Number: 41.34.18

  • Butter Dish
    Butter Dish

    William Forbes (baptized 1799, active New York, 1826–63)

    Date: ca. 1840
    Accession Number: 1981.22.7

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