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Commode à vantaux, David Roentgen German, Oak, pine, walnut, mahogany, and cherry veneered with hornbeam (partially stained), tulipwood, walnut, holly and maple (both partially stained), boxwood, mahogany, and other woods; red brocatelle marble; gilt bronze; iron, steel, and brass, German, Neuwied am Rhein — Commode à vantaux
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1775–79 with later alterations

Kurukulla, Appliqued satin, brocade and damask, embroidered silk and painted details, Tibet — Kurukulla
Tibet
19th century

Bookcase (one of a pair), Niccolo Michetti Italian, Walnut and poplar; iron hinges and locks, metal wire; antique silk and linen brocatelle door curtains (not original), Italian, Rome — Bookcase (one of a pair)
Niccolo Michetti
ca. 1715

Armchair (one of a pair), Claude Chevigny, Carved and gilded beech; modern silk brocade, French, Paris — Armchair (one of a pair)
Claude Chevigny
ca. 1768–70

Corner cabinet (encoignure) (one of a pair), Bernard II van Risenburgh, Oak veneered with ebony and Coromandel lacquer, cherry wood, and purplewood; gilt-bronze mounts; brocatelle marble top, French, Paris — Corner cabinet (encoignure) (one of a pair)
Bernard II van Risenburgh
ca. 1745–49

Sofa (part of a set), Filippo Pelagio Palagi Italian, Mahogany veneered with maplewood and mahogany, covered with modern silk brocade, Italian, Piedmont — Sofa (part of a set)
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1835

Pair of armchairs (part of a set), Filippo Pelagio Palagi Italian, Mahogany veneered with maplewood and mahogany, covered with modern silk brocade, Italian, Piedmont — Pair of armchairs (part of a set)
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1835

Noh Robe (Karaori) with Pattern of Bamboo and Young Pines on Bands of Red and White, Twill-weave silk with resist-dyed warps, supplementary weft patterning in silk, and gold-leaf paper strips (karaori), Japan — Noh Robe (Karaori) with Pattern of Bamboo and Young Pines on Bands of Red and White
Japan
first half 19th century

Drop-front secretary on stand (Secrètaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) (one of a pair) (part of a set), Adam Weisweiler French, Oak veneered with ebony, amaranth, holly, ebonized holly, satinwood, Japanese and French lacquer panels, gilt-bronze mounts, brocatelle marble top (not original); steel springs; morocco leather (not original), French, Paris — Drop-front secretary on stand (Secrètaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) (one of a pair) (part of a set)
Adam Weisweiler
ca. 1790

Armchair (one of a pair), Claude Chevigny, Carved and gilded beech; modern silk brocade, French, Paris — Armchair (one of a pair)
Claude Chevigny
ca. 1768–70

Corner cabinet (encoignure) (one of a pair), Bernard II van Risenburgh, Oak veneered with ebony and Coromandel lacquer, cherry wood, and purplewood; gilt-bronze mounts; brocatelle marble top, French, Paris — Corner cabinet (encoignure) (one of a pair)
Bernard II van Risenburgh
ca. 1745–49

Bookcase (one of a pair), Niccolo Michetti Italian, Walnut and poplar; iron hinges and locks, metal wire; antique silk and linen brocatelle door curtains (not original), Italian, Rome — Bookcase (one of a pair)
Niccolo Michetti
ca. 1715

Pair of armchairs (part of a set), Carved and polychromed walnut; received upholstered in beige silk brocade, currently upholstered with modern cotton and linen velvet (INST.1970.8.1, .2), Italian, Naples — Pair of armchairs (part of a set)
Italian, Naples
ca. 1780

Fire screen (écran), Georges Jacob French, Carved, gilded and silvered beech; 18th-century silk brocade (not original to frame), French, Paris — Fire screen (écran)
Georges Jacob
Philippe de Lasalle
ca. 1786

Commode (commode à vantaux) (part of a set), Adam Weisweiler French, Oak veneered with ebony, amaranth, holly, ebonized holly, satinwood, Japanese and French lacquer panels; gilt-bronze mounts, brocatelle marble top (not original); steel springs; morocco leather (not original), French, Paris — Commode (commode à vantaux) (part of a set)
Adam Weisweiler
ca. 1790

Drop-front secretary on stand (secrètaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) (one of a pair) (part of a set), Adam Weisweiler French, Oak veneered with ebony, amaranth, holly, ebonized holly, satinwood, Japanese and French lacquer panels, gilt-bronze mounts, brocatelle marble top (not original); steel springs; morocco leather (not original), French, Paris — Drop-front secretary on stand (secrètaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) (one of a pair) (part of a set)
Adam Weisweiler
ca. 1790

Japanese

19th century

Armchair, Carved walnut; brocatelle upholstery, French — Armchair
French
18th century

Madonna and Child, Donatello Italian, Figures: terracotta, polychromed and gilded; later background: wood, painted to represent brocade; frame: carved and painted, mouldings gilt, Italian — Madonna and Child
Donatello
15th century

Armchair (fauteuil), Louis Delanois French, Carved and gilded walnut; silk brocade upholstery not original to frame, French, Paris — Armchair (fauteuil)
Louis Delanois
ca. 1765

Sedan chair, Wood, painted and gilded; painted canvas, brocade velvet, Italian, Naples — Sedan chair
Italian, Naples
18th century

Side chair, Lacquered walnut, brocade, Italian, Piedmont — Side chair
Italian, Piedmont
18th century

Pair of armchairs, Walnut, brocade, Northern Italian — Pair of armchairs
Northern Italian
late 18th century

Brocade, Silk and metal thread, French — Brocade
French
1760–70

Patchwork of Woven Textiles, Plain weave silk; silk satin brocade with metal thread; silk satin, China — Patchwork of Woven Textiles
China
13th–14th century

Book of Plowing and Weaving, Printed from metal blocks; copper engraved plates; contained in an 18th century brocade cover, China — Book of Plowing and Weaving
China
1696

Noh Robe (Karaori) with Tortoise Shell Pattern and Crane Lozenges, Twill-weave silk brocade with supplementary weft patterning, Japan — Noh Robe (Karaori) with Tortoise Shell Pattern and Crane Lozenges
Japan
first half of the 19th century

Noh Costume (Karaori) with Cherry Blossoms and Fretwork, Silk, brocaded twill, Japan — Noh Costume (Karaori) with Cherry Blossoms and Fretwork
Japan
first half of the 18th century

Noh Costume (Karaori) with Court Carriages, Cherry Blossoms, and Dandelions, Twill-weave silk brocade with supplementary-weft patterning in metallic thread, Japan — Noh Costume (Karaori) with Court Carriages, Cherry Blossoms, and Dandelions
Japan
late 18th–first half of the19th century

Panel with Rabbits amid Clouds, Simple gauze and plain weave silk with supplementary metal thread brocade patterning, China — Panel with Rabbits amid Clouds
China
late 16th–early 17th century

Theatrical skirt with peacock feather design, Silk and metallic thread embroidery on silk satin, brocade borders, China — Theatrical skirt with peacock feather design
China
18th century

Daoist priest’s ritual robe with Eight Trigrams, Silk appliqué with damask, satin, brocade, and embroidery with silk and metal thread, China — Daoist priest’s ritual robe with Eight Trigrams
China
19th century

Noh Costume (Karaori) with Cypress Fans and Moonflower (Yūgao) Blossoms, Twill-weave silk with brocading in silk and supplementary-weft patterning in silk and metallic thread, Japan — Noh Costume (Karaori) with Cypress Fans and Moonflower (Yūgao) Blossoms
Japan
18th–early 19th century

Noh Robe (Atsuita) with Cloud-Shaped Gongs and “Chinese Flowers”

, Twill weave silk brocade, Japan — Noh Robe (Atsuita) with Cloud-Shaped Gongs and “Chinese Flowers”
Japan
first half of the 19th century

Noh Costume (Karaori) with Pattern of Fans Floating on Water, Twill-weave silk brocaded with silk and metallic thread, Japan — Noh Costume (Karaori) with Pattern of Fans Floating on Water
Japan
18th century

Noh Robe (Karaori)
, Twill-weave silk with supplementary weft patterning in silk and gold-leaf paper strips (karaori), Japan — Noh Robe (Karaori)
Japan
first half 19th century

Theatrical Robe for a Military Role, Silk brocade with metallic thread, China — Theatrical Robe for a Military Role
China
18th century

Noh Robe (Karaori), Twill-weave silk with brocading in silk and supplementary weft patterning in silk (karaori), Japan — Noh Robe (Karaori)
Japan
second half 18th century

Noh Robe (Karaori), Twill-weave silk with supplementary weft patterning in silk and gold-leaf paper strips (karaori), Japan — Noh Robe (Karaori)
Japan
late 18th–early 19th century

Fragment, Twill-weave silk with brocading in silk and supplementary weft patterning in silk (karaori), Japan — Fragment
Japan
18th century