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  • wooden chair with needlepoint upholstery Armchair, 1690–95

    Tall back with straight molded enframement sides and bottom, shaped at top. Crest of pierced volutes and scrolls. Slender arms, scrolled and raked at the knuckles, on turned supports. Flat…

  • Four Continents Goblet, 1750–70

    (a) Flaring chalice cut at the bottom and engraved with the figures of the Four Continents between rocaille columns. Asia with crescent sceptre and camels; Europe with globe and sceptre;…

  • Goblet (Germany), ca. 1751–53

    Silver-gilt American Indian, in feather skirt and headdress, holding up globular glass cup, engraved with coat of arms, two gentlemen shaking hands, and legend: “Treuer Freunde Freundschafts Pflicht Endert Sich…

  • Reading chair Armchair, ca. 1720–30

    Form with square tapering seat and tall narrow back upholstered in dark brown nailed leather; back with horizontal U-curved arms at top fitted with hinged, adjustable wooden book rest on…

  • Armchair (China (for export)), ca. 1815

    Armchair, square in plan, constructed entirely of bamboo except for caned seat. Back designed with small rectangular openings, each filled with tiny open motif. Similar worked details beneath armrest and…

  • Goblet (USA), ca. 1900

    a&c) Inverted bell-shaped cups with deep blue upper portion and milky blue-white rims shading into clear glass; domed foot with white rim and eight white tapered pinwheel forms radiating form…

  • Rosalie Armchair, design: 1850; Crest decoration design: 1849

    A) Upholstered, laminated rosewood back, topped by carved flowers-and-fruit garland. Back frame formed of inverted U-shaped scroll at top and serpentine section at bottom. Serpentine arms join back frame with…

  • Goblet (England), 1760–80

    Goblet of clear glass with ogee-shaped bowl, opaque white lace-twist straight stem and plain foot.

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