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Plate, Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St. Petersburg, 1796–1801, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Gift of Alfred Duane Pell, 1902 Size: Diameter: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm) Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/188760
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Cabinet, 17th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Gift of James Jackson Jarves, 1881 Size: Overall: 16 1/2 × 10 3/4 in. (41.9 × 27.3 cm) Medium: Glass, wood
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/186198
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Landscape with Shepherd, Robert S. Duncanson, 1852, American Paintings and Sculpture
Purchase, Gift of Hanson K. Corning, by exchange, 1975 Size: 32 ½ x 48 ¼ in. (82.6 x 122.6 cm) Medium: Oil on canvas
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/10777
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Tankard (Stein), 18th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Gift of John Stemme, 1910 Size: Height: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) Medium: Stoneware; pewter
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/191354
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Plate (part of a set), De Porceleyne Bijl, ca. 1764–88, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Gift of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1927 Size: Diameter: 9 1/16 in. (23 cm) Medium: Tin-glazed earthenware
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/195793
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Watering Can, 1897, Brooklyn Museum: Decorative Arts
Watering can squat, molded flower petal shaped in cream glaze. Squat cream glazed main body, lightly molded as a flower petals, with ¾ open top with wavy rim and a thin gold band around outer edge of rim, short neck with raised diaper pattern painted in gold and copper above main body. At one side a long trumpet shaped spout with decorative gold and copper dot bands at mid point and at join to main body, end of spout with regularly spaced pierced holes, painted in gold; opposite a curved, ridged gold colored handle with ram’s head at one end where handle joins main body. The gold and copper colored paint decoration applied irregularly and overrun visible on one side. Size: 6 1/8 x 9 ½ x 6 ¼ in. (15.6 x 24.1 x 15.9 cm) Medium: Porcelain
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/165147
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Tile, 1640–60, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Gift of W. R. Valentiner, 1908 Size: Overall (tile): 5 × 5 in. (12.7 × 12.7 cm); Overall (whole panel): 26 1/4 × 21 in. (66.7 × 53.3 cm) Medium: Tin-glazed earthenware
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/190972
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Snuffbox, ca. 1760–80, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Bequest of Mary Clark Thompson, 1923 Size: L. 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm.) x W. 2 in. (5.1 cm.) x H. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm.) Medium: Enamel on copper
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/195094
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Life as a Dance, Alexander Stirling Calder, 1938, American Paintings and Sculpture
Gift of the Society of Medalists, 1938 Size: Diam. 2 ¾ in. (7 cm) Medium: Bronze and gold leaf
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/14783
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Treaty of Campo Formio, 1797, Pierre-Simon-Benjamin Duvivier, 18th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Gift of Hon. Levi P. Morton, 1885 Size: Diameter: 57 mm Medium: Gilt bronze, struck
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/186729
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Bacchante by the Sea, Camille Corot, 1865, European Paintings
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929 Size: 15 ¼ x 23 3/8 in. (38.7 x 59.4 cm) Medium: Oil on wood
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/435963
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Tankard, 17th–18th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Gift of Mr. Robert M. Parmelee and Mrs. William L. Parker, 1916 Size: Overall (without thumbpiece): 7 1/8 × 4 3/4 in. (18.1 × 12.1 cm) Medium: Pewter
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/193290
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Wavy-end spoon, 1712, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Gift of Mrs. Samuel P. Avery, 1897 Size: Length: 7 in. (17.8 cm) Medium: Silver, parcel gilt
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/188094
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Marriage Token of August and Helene Bachofen von Echt, Anton Scharff, 1893, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Gift of Baron Bachofen von Echt, 1896, through S. Oettinger Size: 1 11/16 × 1 3/8 in. (43 × 35 mm) Medium: Gilt bronze
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/188031
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Spoon, 1688–89, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Rogers Fund, 1913 Size: 7 5/8 x 2 3/4 in. (19.4 x 7.0 cm) Medium: Silver
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/192242
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Teapot, ca. 1745, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Gift of Carleton Macy, 1934 Size: Overall: 4 7/8 × 5 3/8 in. (12.4 × 13.7 cm) Medium: Salt-glazed stoneware
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/197522
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Drop-front secretary (Secrétaire en armoire), Jean Henri Riesener, 1783, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Bequest of William K. Vanderbilt, 1920 Size: Overall: 57 × 43 × 16 in. (144.8 × 109.2 × 40.6 cm); Length (key): 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm) Medium: Oak veneered with ebony and 17th-century Japanese lacquer; interiors veneered with tulipwood, amaranth, holly, and ebonized holly; gilt-bronze mounts; marble top; velvet (not original)
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/194622
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