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Triangular-shaped vase with three long applied glass ribs; dark smokey yellow to light yellow color.

Vase (USA), ca. 1900
favrile glass.
Bequest of Joseph L. Morris.
1966-55-30

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

Scrapbook, assembled in New York, containing 1545 swatches of textiles and ribbons. Some examples were purchased in shops in New York and Paris, others appear to come direct from the manufacturer. Several colorways. Swatches are either pasted or pinned into book. (woven, printed and warp printed, machine embroidery)

Scrapbook (USA), 1900–15
silk, metallic, wool.
1967-54-10

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 155 images of this object.

Box Cover (USA), 1820–50
block-printed paper, wood.
Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc..
1970-26-25

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.

Balustrade panel from an interior stairway. Stylized leaves and berries form a symmetrical arrangement.

Schlesinger and Mayer Department Store Balustrade Panels, 1903–1904
cast iron.
Gift of Carson, Pirie, Scott and Company.
1974-13-1-a,b

This object was made by Winslow Brothers Company.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

179 pages (incl. top borders; not. incl. attached lower borders or fabric swatches)
Tapestry, landscape, ingrain and oatmeal papers, many tone on tone. Some sidewalls have matching top and bottom borders. Some have tiffany grounds and flitter borders. High-relief cut out borders as well as cut out borders. Some sidewalls are embossed and/or printed to simulate leather. Some have matching fabric swatch attached. Some borders have the appearance of airbrushing. Some sidewalls appear to be intaglio printed. Floral stripe designs for bedrooms and grape designs for dining rooms. Simulated burlap or grasscloth paper.

Sample Book (USA), ca. 1915
machine-printed, oatmeal paper.
Gift of C. R. Jones.
1976-74-2-1/204

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 59 images of this object.

Collection of different designs, each shown in multiple colorway. Patterns for living rooms, halls, dining rooms and bedrooms. Many are shown with matching top and bottom cut-out borders. Some have attached fabric swatch. The samples are arranged with the more expensive in the front of the book.

Sample Book (USA), 1915
machine-printed, airbrushed, embossed, oatmeal paper.
Gift of C. R. Jones.
1976-74-1-1/178

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 50 images of this object.

Borders printed two across the width. Alternating taller and shorter medallions. Taller medallion is topped by trefoil-like motif which is also the shorter medallion. Printed on tan ground that shades to blue at the bottom.

Frieze (USA), 1905–1915
machine-printed paper.
Gift of Victorian Collectibles.
1979-91-500

This object was made by Maxwell & Co., S.A..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.

Doorplate (USA), ca. 1895

Doorplate (USA), ca. 1895
Overall: 24.5 x 9 x 6.5 cm (9 5/8 x 3 9/16 x 2 9/16 in.).
Gift of Roger G. Kennedy.
1979-77-8-a,b

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

Wood printing block with floral bouquet in urn. Anglo-Japanesque in style.

Wood Block, associated with 1983-29-1 to 21, 1870–90
wood, metal.
Gift of Theodore A. Krieg.
1983-29-21

This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

pottery in the form of a scarab, green

Paperweight (USA), 1904–09
earthenware, glaze.
Gift of Marcia and William Goodman.
1983-88-9

This object was made by Grueby Pottery and Grueby Faience Company, Revere, Massachusetts.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Thrown, thin-walled body of attenuated ovoid form with double neck rising from shoulder; double mouth with ruffled and crumpled edges; two applied double-loop handles on left and right; low, spreading circular foot; the whole covered in dark blue glaze, portions mottled in shades of purple and green silver metallic blotches in slight relief.

Double-handled Vase (USA), ca. 1893–1909
glazed earthenware.
Gift of Marcia and William Goodman.
1984-84-33

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

A rectangle textured copper tray with the impression of a fish and two small crabs framed in wood with handles on opposite sides.

Tray Mounted In Frame (USA), 1909
copper, semi-precious stones.
Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
1990-158-1

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

In the form of a cucumber pickle, with gilt interior; scrolled vine handle flanked by a small pickle and leaf. The separate pickle spear with matching leaf handle.

Pickle Dish And Spear (USA), ca. 1880
silver, gilt silver.
Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund in memory....
1993-48-4-a,b

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

Light (USA), 1912

Light (USA), 1912
Overall: 13.2 x 15 x 9.2 cm (5 3/16 x 5 7/8 x 3 5/8 in.).
Gift of Denis Gallion and Daniel Morris.
1994-118-21

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

Slightly flairing cylindrical body on circular foot; clear with pressed assymetrical patterns, bamboo shoots and figure with parasol; handle moldedas stem of bamboo.

Pitcher (USA), 1880–85
glass (pressed).
Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
1995-148-1

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

Squat cylindrical form with applied gold edges and chased with elaborate Chinese landscapes; two handles. Tapering conical lid with stepped knop.

Sugar Bowl And Lid (USA), ca. 1915
silver, gold.
Gift of Shirley Seid in memory of Lauraine and Emanuel Kaplan.
1996-58-3-a,b

This object was made by Sweetser Co., New York.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Cylindrical form with applied gold edges and chased with elaborate Chinese landscapes, deep spout, and shaped handle opposite.

Cream Jug (USA), ca. 1915
silver, gold.
Gift of Shirley Seid in memory of Lauraine and Emanuel Kaplan.
1996-58-4

This object was made by Sweetser Co., New York.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

One piece of a six-piece desk set. Pen tray of favrille glass and bronze in a grapevine pattern. Tray is shallow and rectangular and divided into three sections, the middle being the largest.

Pen Tray (USA), ca. 1910-20
favrile glass, bronze.
Gift of Mrs. Eric Larrabee.
1997-11-5

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

One piece of a six-piece desk set. Box of favrille glass and bronze in a grapevine pattern. Box stands on ball feet and has beaded edges.

Box (USA), ca. 1910-20
favrile glass, bronze.
Gift of Mrs. Eric Larrabee.
1997-11-6-a,b

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

A selection of designs, each with multiple colorways, including landscape friezes, embossed die-cut borders, some printed on ingrain and oatmeal papers.

Sample Book (USA), 1912
machine-printed paper, embossed.
Gift of Marco Polo Stufano.
1997-127-1-1/105

This object was made by Hobbs, Benton & Heath and York Card & Paper Co..
This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
There are 121 images of this object.

One piece of a six-piece desk set. Letter file of favrille glass and bronze in a grapevine pattern. File has three compartments in a stepped configuration.

Letter File (USA), ca. 1910-20
favrile glass, bronze.
Gift of Mrs. Eric Larrabee.
1997-11-4

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

One piece of a six-piece desk set. Rectangular blotter with button handle decorated with green grapeleaf pattern.

Blotter (USA), ca. 1910-20
glass, bronze.
Gift of Mrs. Eric Larrabee.
1997-11-8-a,b

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

Part of a pair of salad servers. Spoon has leaf-shaped bowl and monogram applied on pentagonal terminal: "PN".

Salad Server (spoon) (USA), 1910–14
silver.
Gift of Pillsbury Michel Inc..
2008-15-2

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

Part of a pair of salad servers. Fork has leaf-shaped bowl and monogram applied on pentagonal terminal: "PN"; like spoon but slotted and open.

Salad Server (fork) (USA), 1910–14
molded and raised silver.
Gift of Pillsbury Michel Inc..
2008-15-1

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

Whale's tooth incised on one side with clipper ship flying American flag, three small buildings at one side, large 5-pointed and wreathed star overhead; on other side, a tree with red fruit. Tip of tooth decorated with leaf and berry design; base of tooth has cross-hatched band with serrated pattern on edge, each point having a central red dot.

Scrimshaw (USA), mid-19th century
whale tooth, india ink.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
a-a-813

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