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The Backgammon Players, Philip Webb British, Painted pine, oil paint on leather, brass, copper, British
The Backgammon Players
Multiple artists/makers
1861
Dining room from Lansdowne House, Robert Adam British, Scottish, Wood, plaster, stone, British
Dining room from Lansdowne House
Multiple artists/makers
1766–69
Medal cabinet, William Vile British, Mahogany with carved and applied decoration, British
Medal cabinet
William Vile
John Cobb
1760–61
Monteith with the Gibbs and Nelthorpe coats of arms, Engraved glass, British
Monteith with the Gibbs and Nelthorpe coats of arms
British
1700
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, Pot-metal glass, vitreous paint, British
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
British
ca. 1180
The Cloisters Cross, Walrus ivory, British
The Cloisters Cross
British
ca. 1150–60
Reliquary Casket with Scenes from the Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket, Gilded silver with niello and a glass cabochon set over a tinted foil, British
Reliquary Casket with Scenes from the Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket
British
ca. 1173–80
Grand Pianoforte, Érard , made in London French, Satinwood veneer, oak, spruce, iron, steel, ebony, ivory, gilding, mother-of-pearl, holly, mahogany, burl walnut, tulipwood, silver wire, British
Grand Pianoforte
Érard
George Henry Blake
ca. 1840
Division Viol, Richard Meares British, Spruce, ebony, maple, British
Division Viol
Richard Meares
ca. 1680
Pendant with a Lion Attacking a Camel, Alfred André and French, Baroque pearl, enameled gold, rubies, and pearls.
Pendant with a Lion Attacking a Camel
Alfred André
British artist (London)
ca. 1870–1919 and after 1936
Landscape with a Stagecoach, British , 19th century British, Watercolor on some body paper over traces of graphite
Landscape with a Stagecoach
British
ca. 1840
Portrait of Walter Devereux (1539–1576), First Earl of Essex, British Painter British, Oil on wood, British
Portrait of Walter Devereux (1539–1576), First Earl of Essex
British Painter
dated 1572
Saint Margaret of Antioch, British School, Alabaster with paint and gilding, British
Saint Margaret of Antioch
British School
15th century
Presentation Smallsword with Scabbard, James Morisset British, Silver, enamel, steel, paste brilliants, wood, fish skin, British, London
Presentation Smallsword with Scabbard
James Morisset
hallmarked for 1797–98
Display dish with Charles II (1630–1685) in a tree, Thomas Toft, Slip-decorated earthenware, British, Staffordshire
Display dish with Charles II (1630–1685) in a tree
Thomas Toft
ca. 1680
Teakettle, lamp, and table, Simon Pantin I British, Silver, wood, British, London
Teakettle, lamp, and table
Simon Pantin I
1724–25
Armor Garniture of George Clifford (1558–1605), Third Earl of Cumberland, Jacob Halder British, Steel, gold, leather, textile, British, Greenwich

Armor Garniture of George Clifford (1558–1605), Third Earl of Cumberland

Jacob Halder
1586
Box, British Painter , last quarter 18th century British, Gold, rhinestones, enamel, Austrian, Vienna
Box
British Painter
1832
Western Gentleman in Oriental Costume, British Painter British, Oil on canvas
Western Gentleman in Oriental Costume
British Painter
Portrait of a Woman, British Painter British, Oil on wood
Portrait of a Woman
British Painter
ca. 1600
Mary, Queen of Scots, with Her Son, James, British Painter British, Oil on slate
Mary, Queen of Scots, with Her Son, James
British Painter
19th century
Portrait of a Man, British Painter British, Oil on copper
Portrait of a Man
British Painter
Portrait of a Man, British Painter British, Oil on copper
Portrait of a Man
British Painter
Portrait of a Man, British Painter British, Vellum laid on card
Portrait of a Man
British Painter
Portrait of a Man, British Painter British, Enamel
Portrait of a Man
British Painter
Portrait of a Man, British Painter British, Ivory
Portrait of a Man
British Painter
A Man with the Initials RH, British Painter British, Card
A Man with the Initials RH
British Painter
Eye Miniature, British Painter British, Ivory
Eye Miniature
British Painter
Eye Miniature, British Painter British, Ivory
Eye Miniature
British Painter
Eye Miniature, British Painter British, Ivory
Eye Miniature
British Painter
Eye Miniature, British Painter British, Ivory
Eye Miniature
British Painter
Sir John Shurley of Isfield (1565–1632), British Painter British, Oil on wood
Sir John Shurley of Isfield (1565–1632)
British Painter
Portrait of a Man, British Painter British, Ivory
Portrait of a Man
British Painter
Portrait of an Officer, British Painter British, Ivory
Portrait of an Officer
British Painter
Tottenham Church, British Painter British, Oil on canvas
Tottenham Church
British Painter
Eye Miniature, British Painter British, Ivory
Eye Miniature
British Painter
"Oyster Dress", Alexander McQueen British, silk, British
"Oyster Dress"
Alexander McQueen
spring/summer 2003
Shirt, Vivienne Westwood British, (a) cotton, (b) cotton, rubber, metal, British
Shirt
Multiple artists/makers
1978
Suit, wool, gilt metal, British
Suit
British
ca. 1760
Robe à la française, silk, linen, cotton, British
Robe à la française
British
ca. 1760
Robe à la française, silk, pigment, linen, British
Robe à la française
British
1740s
"On Liberty", Vivienne Westwood British, wool, cotton, leather, British
"On Liberty"
Vivienne Westwood
fall/winter 1994–95