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Ladle
Christopher Dresser
Electroplated silver and ebony · 1875
Art Institute of Chicago
Drawing Room Cabinet
Bruce James Talbert
Walnut, ebony, boxwood, thuya, maple, and other woods, gilding, and lacquered brass mounts · 1871
Art Institute of Chicago
Drawing Room Cabinet
Bruce James Talbert
Walnut, ebony, boxwood, thuya, maple, and other woods, gilding, and lacquered brass mounts · 1871
Art Institute of Chicago
Armchair
Owen Jones
Mahogany, purpleheart, ebony, harewood, holly, brass, and modern upholstery · 1867
Art Institute of Chicago
Armchair
Owen Jones
Mahogany, purpleheart, ebony, harewood, holly, brass, and modern upholstery · 1867
Art Institute of Chicago
Armchair
Owen Carter Jones
Mahogany, purpleheart, ebony, harewood, holly, brass, and modern upholstery · 1867
Art Institute of Chicago
Sideboard, also known as the Pericles Dressoir
Bruce J. Talbert
Oak, inlaid with ebony, walnut, boxwood, amaranth, carved and gilded; brass fittings · 1866
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Side Chair
Edward Welby Pugin
Oak and ebony with later iron plate · 1865
Art Institute of Chicago
Teapot
Joseph Angell II, English
metalwork, decorative arts, teapot — silver, gold, ebony · 1852
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Case (Inrō) with Design of a Suit of Armor (obverse); Flasks for Boys Festival (reverse)
YAMADA
Gold and colored lacquer with inlaid mother-of-pearl on ro-iro black lacquer; ojime: metal bead inlaid with silver; netsuke: carved ebony inlaid with ivory design of Daruma · 1850
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Octagonal Library Table
Richard Hicks Bridgens
Ebony, boxwood, kingwood, mahogany, satinwood, pine, cedar, chestnut, tulipwood, and various stained and shaded woods, with ivory, pearl-shell, copper and brass inlay; the carcass of the top and of the drawer linings is mahogany; the carcass of the base pedestal is pine; replacement leather · 1835
Art Institute of Chicago
Third flute
SAX
silver (metal), ebony (wood), mother of pearl · 1821
Rijksmuseum
Tea tray, cake stands, jam dish, sugar bowls, coffee pot and milk jug
Guillaume
gild on silver (metal), ebony (wood), gilding (material) · 1817
Rijksmuseum
Tea tray, cake stands, jam dish, sugar bowls, coffee pot and milk jug
Guillaume Martin
gild on gilding (material), silver (metal), ebony (wood) · 1817
Rijksmuseum
Card Table
Charles-Honoré Lannuier
Mahogany with rosewood veneer, giltwood, brass and ebony inlay, ormolu · 1815
Art Institute of Chicago
Pedestal Table
Thomas Hope
Mahogany with ebony and metal inlays, gilt bronze mounts · 1805
Art Institute of Chicago
Bedstead
Charles-Honoré Lannuier
Mahogany, ebony and rosewood (secondary woods: ash and yellow poplar), gilded gesso, die-cut and stamped brass, and iron · 1802
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Chair
Thomas Hope
Mahogany, ebony, beech, and modern leather upholstery · 1802
Art Institute of Chicago
Table
Adam Weisweiler
Oak, Japanese lacquer and ebony veneer, gilt bronze, verde antico marble · 1785
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Commode (commode à vantaux) (part of a set)
Adam Weisweiler
Oak veneered with ebony, amaranth, holly, ebonized holly, satinwood, Japanese and French lacquer panels; gilt-bronze mounts, brocatelle marble top (not original); steel springs; morocco leather (not original) · 1785
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Drop-front secretary on stand (secrètaire à abattant or secrétaire en cabinet) (one of a pair) (part of a set)
Adam Weisweiler
Oak veneered with ebony, amaranth, holly, ebonized holly, satinwood, Japanese and French lacquer panels, gilt-bronze mounts, brocatelle marble top (not original); steel springs; morocco leather (not original) · 1785
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Low cabinet (meuble à hauteur d'appui) (one of a pair)
André Charles Boulle
Oak and pine veneered with ebony and marquetry of tortoiseshell, brass, and pewter; gilt bronze; Porto marble · 1785
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Kettle
Manufacture nationale de Sèvres
Hard-paste porcelain, brown ground (fond laque), black enamel, and gilding; silver-gilt and ebony mounts · 1783
Art Institute of Chicago
Hot milk pot
François Girard
Silver; ebony · 1783
The Metropolitan Museum of Art