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Coin cabinet, Charles Percier French, Mahogany (probably Swietenia mahagoni), applied and inlaid silver, French, Paris — Coin cabinet
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1809–19

Coffeepot, Martin-Guillaume Biennais French, Silver gilt, French, Paris — Coffeepot
Martin-Guillaume Biennais
1797–1809

Tureen, Charles Percier French, Silver gilt, French, Paris — Tureen
Designer Charles Percier
Designer Pierre François Léonard Fontaine
Martin-Guillaume Biennais
1794–1814

Candelabrum (one of a pair), Martin-Guillaume Biennais French, Silver gilt, French, Paris — Candelabrum (one of a pair)
Martin-Guillaume Biennais
Designer Charles Percier
Designer Pierre François Léonard Fontaine
1794–1814

Washstand (athénienne or lavabo), Charles Percier French, Legs, base and shelf of yew wood; gilt-bronze mounts; iron plate beneath shelf, French, Paris — Washstand (athénienne or lavabo)
Designer Design attributed to Charles Percier
Gilt bronze mounts by Martin-Guillaume Biennais
1800–1814

Stand (part of a dining service), Martin-Guillaume Biennais French, Thuya wood, silver gilt, French, Paris — Stand (part of a dining service)
Silversmith Silver made by Martin-Guillaume Biennais
Cutlery made by Pierre-Benoît Lorillon
ca. 1805

Dish with cover (part of a dining service), Martin-Guillaume Biennais French, Silver gilt, French, Paris — Dish with cover (part of a dining service)
Martin-Guillaume Biennais
ca. 1805

Circular dish with cover (part of a dining service), Martin-Guillaume Biennais French, Silver gilt, French, Paris — Circular dish with cover (part of a dining service)
Martin-Guillaume Biennais
ca. 1805

Plate (part of a dining service), Martin-Guillaume Biennais French, Silver gilt, French, Paris — Plate (part of a dining service)
Martin-Guillaume Biennais
ca. 1805

Knife (part of a dining service), Pierre-Benoît Lorillon, Silver gilt, steel, French, Paris — Knife (part of a dining service)
Pierre-Benoît Lorillon
Purveyor Martin-Guillaume Biennais
ca. 1805

Dish with cover (part of dining service), Martin-Guillaume Biennais French, Silver gilt, French, Paris — Dish with cover (part of dining service)
Martin-Guillaume Biennais
ca. 1805

Egg cup (part of a dining service)

Martin-Guillaume Biennais

ca. 1805

Dish lining (part of a dining service)

Martin-Guillaume Biennais

ca. 1805

Bowl (part of a dining service)

Martin-Guillaume Biennais

ca. 1805

Egg cup (part of a dining service)

Martin-Guillaume Biennais

ca. 1805

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