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High chest of drawers, Japanned maple, japanned white pine, white pine, japanned birch; brass, American
American
1740–60
Library Table, Herter Brothers  American, Rosewood, brass, mother-of-pearl, and abalone, American
Herter Brothers
1879–82
Cabinet, Daniel Pabst  American, born Germany, Walnut, maple, white pine, glass, American
Daniel Pabst
Frank Furness
ca. 1873–76
Desk and bookcase, Mahogany, chestnut, white pine, yellow pine, yellow poplar, cedar; brass, American
American
1760–90
Desk and Bookcase, Mahogany, satinwood, maple, verre églomisé<br/>with cedar, American
American
ca. 1811
Drop-front secretary (Secrétaire en armoire), Jean Henri Riesener  French, Oak veneered with ebony and 17th-century Japanese lacquer; interiors veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, holly, and ebonized holly; gilt-bronze mounts; marble top; velvet (not original), French, Paris
Jean Henri Riesener
1783
Writing table (bureau plat), Gilles Joubert  French, Lacquered oak, gilt-bronze mounts, lined with modern leather, French, Paris
Gilles Joubert
1759
Drop-front desk (secrétaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet), Martin Carlin  French, Oak veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, holly, and sycamore; six Sèvres soft-paste porcelain plaques and two painted tin plaques; gilt-bronze mounts; marble shelves; moiré silk, French, Paris and Sèvres
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1776
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
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1775–79 with later alterations
Commode, André Charles Boulle  French, Walnut veneered with ebony, marquetry of engraved brass and tortoiseshell, gilt-bronze mounts, verd antique marble, French
André Charles Boulle
ca. 1710–20
Small desk with folding top (bureau brisé), Alexandre-Jean Oppenordt  Dutch, Oak, pine, walnut veneered with ebony, rosewood, and marquetry of tortoiseshell and engraved brass; gilt bronze and steel, French, Paris
Alexandre-Jean Oppenordt
Jean Berain
ca. 1685
Rolltop desk, David Roentgen  German, Oak, cherry, pine, mahogany, veneered with maple, burl woods, holly, hornbeam (all partially stained), tulipwood, mahogany, and other woods; mother-of-pearl; partially gilded and tooled leather; gilt bronze, iron, steel, brass, partially gold-lacquered brass, German, Neuwied am Rhein
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1776–79
Secretary, Martin Carlin and French, Oak veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, holly, ebonized holly, and other marquetry wood; brass; green-colored metal; gilt-bronze mounts; marble top.  Soft paste porcelain plaques from the Sèvres Manufactory.
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1781–85
Wall Cupboard, Walnut, American
American
1740–80
Wall Cupboard, Pine, whitewood, American
American
1725–90
Desk, Stickley Brothers  American, Quarter-sawn oak, oak veneer, cedar, mahogany, brass,
 copper, pewter, leaded glass, American
Stickley Brothers
1904
Bookcase, Mahogany, American
American
1765–75
Cupboard, United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)  American, Pine, American, Shaker
United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
1800–1900
Desk Set, The Kalo Shop  American, Silver, American
The Kalo Shop
ca. 1910
Corner cupboard from a House in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Painted wood, American
American
ca. 1761
Writing Table, Mahogany, sweet gum, yellow pine, Atlantic white cedar, yellow poplar; brass, American
American
1760–85
Library Table, Rose Valley Shops  American, White oak, stained, American
Rose Valley Shops
William Lightfoot Price
1904
Linen Press, Byrdcliffe Arts and Crafts Colony  American, Oak, tulip poplar, brass, American
Byrdcliffe Arts and Crafts Colony
ca. 1904
Desk, Kimbel and Cabus  American, Oak, nickel-plated brass and iron hardware, American
Multiple artists/makers
ca.1875
Dower Chest Latch, Painted yellow pine, tulip poplar, American
American
ca. 1780
Cupboard, Oak, maple, yellow poplar, with oak and pine, American
American
1683
Fall-front Secretary, Mahogany veneer, mahogany, ebonized wood, pine, poplar, cherry, white oak, brass, leather, mirror glass, American
American
1833–ca. 1841
Writing Table, Mahogany, satinwood, ebony stringing, tulip poplar, pine, American
American
1795–1805
Desk Accessory, Antique bronze, American or British
American or British
1850
Desk Accessory, Antique bronze, American or British
American or British
ca. 1850
Chest, Mahogany, white pine, American
American
1780–90
Desk, Henry Rust  American, Mahogany, American
Henry Rust
1770
Bureau table, Mahogany, American
American
ca. 1765
Cabinet, Herter Brothers  American, Cherry, brass, and later silk textiles, American
Herter Brothers
1879–82
Chest of Drawers, Japanned maple, japanned white pine, white pine; brass, American
American
ca. 1747
High Chest of Drawers, Walnut, walnut veneer, eastern white pine; brass, American
American
1730–40
High chest of drawers, Maple, black walnut, poplar, eastern white pine, American
American
1700–1730
High chest of drawers, Mahogany, mahogany veneer, yellow pine, yellow poplar, northern white cedar; brass, American
American
1762–65
High chest of drawers, Sweet gum, yellow poplar, yellow pine, white oak, American or British
American or British
1695–1720
High chest of drawers, Japanned soft maple, poplar, white pine, American
American
1710–30