Shock of the Old: Christopher Dresser
This exhibition was on display from March 01, 2004 to July 29, 2004.
There were 386 objects in this exhibition but right now we can only show you 15 of them. Some objects may not be viewable because they were on loan; this might be due to issues involving image rights or simply because there is no digitized image for the objects.
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- Ewer (Iran)
- clear amber glass.
- Gift of Rodman Wanamaker.
- 1919-24-90
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Vintage Jug
- raised, cast, and applied gilt silver.
- Gift of Louise B. Scott.
- 1936-21-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Lincrusta-Walton (England)
- painted and gilded lincrusta-walton .
- Gift of John Davison Rockefeller, Jr..
- 1937-57-3
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Dado (England)
- block-printed paper.
- Gift of Wilmer Moore.
- 1941-17-1
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Vessel (Peru)
- painted earthenware.
- Museum purchase through gift of Charles W. Gould.
- 1962-219-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- Toast Rack (England)
- silver-plated metal.
- Gift of Miles Lourie.
- 1985-105-1
- This object was made by Hukin & Heath.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Jug (England)
- glazed earthenware.
- Gift of David Schafer.
- 1986-42-2
- This object was made by Henry Tooth and Linthorpe Pottery, Yorkshire.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Hall Stand (England)
- cast iron, marble, glass, brass.
- Museum purchase from Walter R. Scholz Memorial and Decorative Arts....
- 1989-64-1
- This object was made by Coalbrookdale Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Vessel (England)
- glazed earthenware.
- Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
- 1990-143-1
- This object was made by Linthorpe Pottery, Yorkshire.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 7 images of this object.
- Japanese Cranes Over Waves Tile
- glazed earthenware.
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment.
- 1990-159-1
- This object was made by Minton, Hollins & Co..
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Kettle And Stand (England)
- copper, brass, ebony (kettle), wrought iron (stand).
- Museum purchase from the Decorative Arts Acquisition Fund.
- 1990-167-1-a/d
- This object was made by Benham & Froud, Ltd..
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Waste Not Want Not Plate
- Diam: 33.1 cm.
- Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund in memory....
- 1993-7-1
- This object was made by Minton and Company.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Wellspring Carafe
- glass, vitreous enamel, gold.
- Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisitions Fund in memory....
- 1993-78-1
- This object was made by Sir Henry Cole (also known as Felix Summerly) and J.F. Christy.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Thebes Stool
- mahogany, leather.
- Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisitions Fund, in memory....
- 1993-78-2
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Toast Rack Toast Rack
- silver-plated metal.
- Museum purchase through gift of Margery and Edgar Masinter and from General....
- 2002-22-1
- This object was made by James Dixon & Sons.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
