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A side chair with a rectangular back filled with a lattice-work of curved members. Its curved arms are supported on shaped stumps secured to side rails. Round rear legs; "cluster" front legs. Two lateral and two longitudinal stretchers. Hollowed seat upholstered in brown wool. Described as "cockpen" armchairs.

Chair (England), ca. 1765
joined and turned mahogany.
Gift of George A. Hearn.
1900-25-14

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Shield-shaped back. The vase shaped openwork vertical splat consists of five curved vertical slats-- the center one is carved with foliage at the base; the branches into three ostrich feathers. Splats on both sides curving outwards meet those on the outside in two rosettes, from which swags of drapery hang. The front legs are moulded and slightly tapered. Front seat rail is serpentine and side rails are bowed slightly. There is a drop in seat covered in silk solid cut stamped cloth velvet.

Side Chair (England), ca. 1780
mahogany.
1898-8-11-a,b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Cube-form with narrow, flat, slightly curved seat rail, flat out-curving arms, turned upright, paneled sides; square dish-carved seat with arched apron; four tapering cylindrical legs.

Argyle Tea Rooms Armchair, 1897
oak.
Gift of David Byrne and Adelle Lutz.
1994-52-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 11 images of this object.

This object has not been digitized yet.

Side Chair (England), ca. 1780
carved mahogany.
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
1931-88-67

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Tall back with turned posts, fluted and reeded on front surface, which rise to turned finials. Caned central panel framed by a system of pierced scrolls and foliations. Elaborate shell and scroll-carved pierced cresting and front stretcher which lies behind turned, gadroon-capped front legs. Turned side and rear stretchers and rear legs. Upholstered in red silk velvet with red silk fringe.

c. 1690-style chair Chair, early 20th century
walnut, silk; velved seat, caned back.
1950-4-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Tall back with turned posts, fluted and reeded on front surface, which rise to turned finials. Caned central panel framed by a system of pierced scrolls and foliations. Elaborate shell and scroll-carved pierced cresting and front stretcher which lies behind turned, gadroon-capped front legs. Turned side and rear stretchers and rear legs. Upholstered in red silk velvet with red silk fringe.

Chair (England), ca. 1690
walnut, silk.
1950-4-2

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Slightly semi-circular staircase model with banister.

Staircase Model (England), mid-19th century
mahogany.
Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw.
2007-45-15

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

This object has not been digitized yet.

Book, Proposed Alterations at Oddington, Gloucestershire
leather with gilding, off-white wove paper brush and watercolor, pen and ink,....
Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane.
1947-106-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Model in the form of Sudbury Hall, Derbyshire, an English country house of c. 1665-early 1690s, a rectangle with protruding central entrances and end wings, a central domed cupola and rectangular chimneys on the main block and two at each end, with small dormer windows above the two floors, delineated by a line of moulding.

Sudbury Hall Architectural Model, ca. 1660–90
stained pine.
Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw.
2013-3-5

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Model of a butcher shop composed of a shadow-box, glass-faced, enclosing longitudinal shelf and rack, above center of box hung with carved and painted joints of meat. At center back: a stand with other cuts of meat; to left and right, butchers' blocks. At front: three figures: two men and a boy. Across top, likeness of a facade with three double windows.

Butcher's Shop Model, ca. 1800
wood, glass, paint.
Gift of Maude Wetmore.
1937-3-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Two roughly rectangular choir seats, each carved on undersurface, with shallow rests supported by: a stooped figure of a bearded man flanked by foliate roundels (-1a); head of a bearded man with flowing hair, flanked by foliate roundles (-1b); each seat with indentations for hinges on lower left and right.

Misericord (2) (England), early 14th century
carved wood (oak), gilding (traces).
Gift of Architectural League of New York.
1912-1-1-a,b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

In ca. 1735 George II style. Tall, rectangular, with carved cartouche and broken-triangular pediment on top, above acanthus-decorated frieze, shaped base with putti below Vitruvian scroll banding. Pair with NA 5058.

Mirror (England), ca. 1910
carved, gessoed and gilt deal, mirror glass, metal.
Gift of Unknown Donor.
n-a-5057

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

In ca. 1735 George II style. Tall, rectangular, with carved cartouche and broken-triangular pediment on top, above acanthus-decorated frieze, shaped base with putti below Vitruvian scroll banding Pair with NA 5057.

Mirror (England), ca. 1910
carved, gessoed and gilt deal, mirror glass, metal.
Gift of Unknown Donor.
n-a-5058

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.