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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
Sewing Table, James X. Smith, Cherry, butternut, pine, basswood, sycamore, maple, American, Shaker
James X. Smith
United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing (“Shakers”)
1843
Card table, Mahogany, satinwood, holly with white pine, sycamore, birch, American
American
ca. 1800
Drop-leaf dining table, Mahogany, tulip poplar, white pine, sycamore, American
American
1795–1810
Drop-leaf Dining Table, Mahogany, tulip poplar, white pine, sycamore, American
American
1795–1810
Dressing Table, Bamboo, oak, sycamore, poplar, American
American
ca. 1880
Commode (one of a pair), Jacques Dubois  French, Oak, veneered with tulipwood, purplewood, kingwood and sycamore; gilt-bronze mounts, brèche d'Alep marble top, French
Jacques Dubois
ca. 1755
The Swiss Room, Walnut, maple, sycamore and other native woods, Swiss, Flims
Swiss, Flims
ca. 1682–84
Candelstand and worktable (table à ouvrage en guéridon), Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix  French, Oak veneered with tulipwood, boxwood, holly and ebonized holly, sycamore, and other woods; soft-paste porcelain, gilt bronze, silk, French, Sèvres
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1785
Livery cupboard, Oak and walnut, inlaid with sycamore and holly, British
British
ca. 1585
Mechanical table, Jean Henri Riesener  French, Oak veneered with mahogany and marquetry of bois satiné, sycamore, holly, ebonized holly fillets, and bayberry, the top with an amaranth border; gilt-bronze mounts; mirror glass; iron and brass fittings; green velvet (not original), French, Paris
Multiple artists/makers
1781
Jewel coffer on stand (petit coffre à bijoux), Martin Carlin  French, Oak veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, stained sycamore, holly, and ebonized holly; thirteen soft-paste porcelain plaques; gilt-bronze mounts; velvet (not original), French, Paris and Sèvres
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1770
Commode (one of a pair), Jacques Dubois  French, Oak, veneered with tulipwood, purplewood, kingwood and sycamore; gilt-bronze mounts, brèche d'Alep marble top, French
Jacques Dubois
ca. 1755
Combination table, Martin Carlin  French, Oak and pine veneered with tulipwood, sycamore, holly, boxwood and ebony; Carrara marble; gilt-bronze mounts; accessories of Sèvres porcelain, rock crystal, silver gilt, and lacquer, French, Paris
Martin Carlin
ca. 1775
Mechanical table (Table mécanique), Jean Henri Riesener  French, Oak veneered with marquetry of bois satiné, holly, amaranth, barberry, stained sycamore, and green-lacquered wood; gilt-bronze mounts; steel, iron and brass fittings; mirror glass; velvet (not original), French, Paris
Jean Henri Riesener
Jean-Gotfritt Mercklein
1778
Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set), Sycamore wood, painted and gilded, British
British
late 16th century
Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set), Sycamore wood, painted and gilded, British
British
early 17th century
Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set), Sycamore wood, painted and gilded, British
British
early 17th century
Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set), Sycamore wood, painted and gilded, British
British
early 17th century
Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set), Sycamore wood, painted and gilded, British
British
early 17th century
Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set), Sycamore wood, painted and gilded, British
British
early 17th century
Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set), Sycamore wood, painted and gilded, British
British
early 17th century
Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set), Sycamore wood, painted and gilded, British
British
early 17th century
Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set), Sycamore wood, painted and gilt, British
British
early 17th century
Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set), Sycamore wood, painted and gilt, British
British
early 17th century
Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set), Sycamore wood, painted and gilded, British
British
early 17th century
Trencher with quotation from The Governance of Virtue (1566) (one of a set), Sycamore wood, painted and gilded, British
British
early 17th century
Desk (bonheur du jour), Martin Carlin  French, Oak, mahogany, tulipwood, sycamore, ebony, box and harewood, gilt-bronze mounts, soft-paste porcelain, French, Sèvres
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1769
Desk (bonheur du jour), Martin Carlin  French, Oak, mahogany, tulipwood, sycamore, ebony, box and harewood, gilt-bronze mounts, soft-paste porcelain, French, Paris and Sèvres
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1770
Portrait Panel of Benjamin Franklin, Linden, holly, sycamore or harewood
ca. 1780
Card table, Mahogany, satinwood, sycamore, holly with oak, yellow poplar, American
American
1790–95
Portrait Panel of George Washington, Linden, holly, sycamore or harewood
ca. 1780
Bursa Reliquary, Bone, paint, copper gilt, iron brads, and sycamore wood, North Italian
North Italian
10th century
Work box in the form of a peacock, Mahogany, coniferous wood (pine?), oak; birch, boxwood, ebonized wood; inlay of sycamore, green stained holly, mahogany; bone, silver-gilt, blued steel, brass, velvet, printed paper, German, probably Berlin
German, probably Berlin
ca. 1830
Canopic Coffin in the form of Qebehsenuef, Wood (sycamore), paint, stucco
ca. 924–889 B.C.
Canopic Coffin in the Form of Imseti, Wood (sycamore), paint, stucco
ca. 924–889 B.C.
Canopic Coffin in the form of Hapy, Wood (sycamore), paint, stucco
ca. 924–889 B.C.
Canopic Coffin in the Form of Duamutef, Wood (sycamore), paint, stucco
ca. 924–889 B.C.
Box For Crossbow Bolts (<i>Bolzenkasten</i>), Probably Made for William IV, Duke of Bavaria (r. 1508–50), Hans Wagner the Elder  German, Wood (lid and front panel: fruitwood, possibly pear; bottom: walnut; inlay: possibly sycamore; later repairs: mahogany moldings and Indian rosewood veneers on sides), staghorn, iron, gold, paste, paper, German, Munich
Hans Wagner the Elder
dated 1539
Small writing desk (bonheur-du-jour), Martin Carlin  French, Oak veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, and stained sycamore; mahogany; seventeen soft-paste porcelain plaques; gilt-bronze mounts; velvet (not original), French, Paris and Sèvres
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1768