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Mechanical table, Jean-François Oeben French, born Germany, Oak veneered with mahogany, kingwood, and tulipwood, with marquetry of mahogany, rosewood, holly, and various other woods; gilt-bronze mounts; imitation Japanese lacquer; replaced silk, French — Mechanical table
Jean-François Oeben
Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix
ca. 1761–63

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

Wall barometer-thermometer, Lange de Bourbon French, Oak veneered with rosewood, gilt-bronze mounts, French — Wall barometer-thermometer
Lange de Bourbon
ca. 1760

Commode, Claude-Charles Saunier French, Oak veneered with ebony, mahogany, rosewood, Japanese lacquer panels, rosso levanto marble, gilt bronze, French — Commode
Claude-Charles Saunier
ca. 1780–90

Desk (bonheur du jour), Martin Carlin French, Oak, mahogany, tulipwood, sycamore, ebony, box and harewood, gilt-bronze mounts, soft-paste porcelain, French, Sèvres — Desk (bonheur du jour)
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 — Desk (bonheur du jour)
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1770

Commode, Charles Cressent French, Pine and oak veneered with amaranth and bois satiné; drawer bottoms of walnut, drawer sides of oak, drawer fronts of pine; gilt-bronze mounts; portoro marble top, French, Paris — Commode
Charles Cressent
ca. 1745–49

Drop-front secretaire (secrètaire à abattant), René Dubois, Painted and varnished oak, veneered with European lacquer, mahogany, purplewood, gilt-bronze mounts, French, Paris — Drop-front secretaire (secrètaire à abattant)
René Dubois
ca. 1770–75

Desk (bonheur du jour), Claude-Charles Saunier French, Oak, veneered with ebony, Japanese lacquer, brecchilito marble and gilt-bronze mounts, French — Desk (bonheur du jour)
Claude-Charles Saunier
ca. 1765–75

Commode, Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix French, Oak veneered with tulip-, rose-, and end cut kingwood, gilt bronze, rouge griotte marble, French, Paris — Commode
Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix
ca. 1755–60

Mechanical table à la Bourgogne, René Dubois, Oak, veneered with Japanese Nambam lacquer; rosewood, gilt-bronze mounts, French — Mechanical table à la Bourgogne
René Dubois
ca. 1760

Writing table, Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix French, Oak, veneered with rosewood, endcut kingwood, banding of holly, gilt-bronze, French, Paris — Writing table
Roger Vandercruse, called Lacroix
ca. 1760–70

Traveling table (table de voyage or table pliante), Carved walnut; gilt-bronze mounts; steel hinges; linings of felt and leather, French — Traveling table (table de voyage or table pliante)
French
ca. 1700–1720

Wall clock (cartel), Etienne LeNoir French, Case: soft-paste porcelain and partly gilded brass; Dial: white enamel; Movement: brass and steel, French, Paris with French, Chantilly case — Wall clock (cartel)
Etienne LeNoir
Chantilly
ca. 1735–40

Pair of wall lights, Gilt bronze, painted iron, soft- and hard-paste porcelain, Italian — Pair of wall lights
Italian
ca. 1750–60

Pair of candelabra, Meissen Manufactory German, Lacquered wood; hard-paste porcelain, gilt-bronze, French — Pair of candelabra
Meissen Manufactory
ca. 1740–45

Armchair (bergère en cabriolet) (one of a pair), Claude-Louis Burgat, Carved and gilded beechwood, upholstered in modern red strié faille, French — Armchair (bergère en cabriolet) (one of a pair)
Claude-Louis Burgat
ca. 1760–70

Cup with cover and tray (gobelet à lait et corbeille carré), Sèvres Manufactory French, Soft-paste porcelain, French, Sèvres — Cup with cover and tray (gobelet à lait et corbeille carré)
Sèvres Manufactory
Charles-Louis Méreaud
1764

Chimneypiece, White marble, gilt and patinated bronze, French — Chimneypiece
French
probably 19th century

Fireback, Iron, French — Fireback
French
ca. 1775

Candlestand, Sèvres Manufactory French, Pine veneered with tulipwood; mahogany legs; gilt bronze, soft-paste porcelain, French, Sèvres — Candlestand
Sèvres Manufactory
ca. 1780

Wall light (one of a pair), Vincennes Manufactory French, Glazed biscuit Chinese porcelain parrots of K'ang Hsi period; soft-paste Vincennes porcelain flowers; 19th century hard-paste flowers; gilt bronze, French, Vincennes and Chinese — Wall light (one of a pair)
Vincennes Manufactory
birds 1662–1722, flowers and mounts ca. 1750

Pair of candlesticks, Japanese lacquer, gilt-bronze, French — Pair of candlesticks
French
ca. 1770–80

Mantel clock, Julien Le Roy French, Chantilly soft-paste porcelain mounted on gilt bronze, flowers of soft- and hard-paste porcelain; clock face of white enameled metal, French, Paris with French, Chantilly case — Mantel clock
Julien Le Roy
Chantilly
ca. 1745–49

Pair of firedogs, Gilt bronze, French — Pair of firedogs
French
ca. 1760–70

Sofa (ottomane veilleuse), Jean-Baptiste I Tilliard or French, Carved and gilded beechwood, upholstered in modern red velours de Gênes, French — Sofa (ottomane veilleuse)
Jean-Baptiste I Tilliard
Jean-Baptiste II Tilliard
ca. 1750–60

Set of four armchairs (fauteuils en cabriolet), Carved and gilded beechwood, upholstered in modern green broché, French — Set of four armchairs (fauteuils en cabriolet)
French
ca. 1750–60

Pair of side chairs (chaises à la reine), Michel Gourdin French, Carved and gilded beechwood, 18th century lavender brocaded silk upholstery (not original), French — Pair of side chairs (chaises à la reine)
Michel Gourdin
ca. 1752–60

Rug, Foundation: cotton; supplementary weft: metallic thread; pile: silk, Sehna knot, Persian, possibly Isfahan — Rug
Persian, possibly Isfahan
17th century

Figure mounted as a candelabrum (one of a pair), Saint-Cloud factory French, Soft-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels, gold; gilt bronze mounts, French, Saint-Cloud — Figure mounted as a candelabrum (one of a pair)
Saint-Cloud factory
figures ca. 1730–40, mounts ca. 1745–50

Harlequin family, Villeroy French, Tin-glazed soft-paste porcelain, French, Villeroy — Harlequin family
Villeroy
ca. 1740–45

Figure mounted as a candelabrum (one of a pair), Saint-Cloud factory French, Soft-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels, gold; gilt bronze mounts, French, Saint-Cloud — Figure mounted as a candelabrum (one of a pair)
Saint-Cloud factory
Mlle Jane Demarsy
figures ca. 1730–40, mounts ca. 1745–50

Wall light (one of a pair), Glazed biscuit Chinese porcelain parrots of K'ang Hsi period; soft-paste Vincennes porcelain flowers; 19th century hard-paste flowers; gilt-bronze, French, Vincennes and Chinese — Wall light (one of a pair)
French, Vincennes and Chinese
birds 1662–1722, flowers and mounts ca. 1750

Imaginary Landscape with the Palatine Hill from Campo Vaccino, François Boucher French, Oil on canvas — Imaginary Landscape with the Palatine Hill from Campo Vaccino
François Boucher
early 1730s

Jupiter, in the Guise of Diana, and Callisto, François Boucher French, Oil on canvas — Jupiter, in the Guise of Diana, and Callisto
François Boucher
1763

Nuns at Work, Alessandro Magnasco Italian, Oil on canvas — Nuns at Work
Alessandro Magnasco

Angelica and Medoro, François Boucher French, Oil on canvas — Angelica and Medoro
François Boucher
1763

Portrait of a Woman, Jean Marc Nattier French, Oil on canvas — Portrait of a Woman
Jean Marc Nattier
1753

Armchair (bergère en cabriolet) (one of a pair), Claude-Louis Burgat, Carved and gilded beechwood, upholstered in modern red strié faille, French — Armchair (bergère en cabriolet) (one of a pair)
Claude-Louis Burgat
ca. 1760–70

Upholstery fabric

French

mid-18th century