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Artworks
Chess and backgammon game board
Georg Schreiber
Amber, ivory, brass, gold foil, ebony · 1600
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Shrine
Matthias Walbaum
Ebony, silver, gilded silver, gouache on parchment · 1599
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Wheellock Gun
Bernhard Albrecht
Steel, gold, silver, fruitwood, ebony, horn, and staghorn · 1580
Art Institute of Chicago
Wheellock Gun
Albrecht Bernhard Uhle
Steel, gold, silver, fruitwood, ebony, horn, and staghorn · 1580
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief mounted as a mirror frame
Wenzel Jamnitzer
Gilded silver, ebony, mirror plate (later) · 1563
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Relief mounted as a mirror frame
Wenzel Jamnitzer I
Gilded silver, ebony, mirror plate (later) · 1563
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tabernacle House Altar with the Adoration of the Shepherds, the Adoration of the Magi, and the Annunciation.
Reinhold Vasters
Ebony-veneered soft wood, silver gilt, rock crystal, agate, and reverse painted and gilded glass. · 1550
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lucretia
Daniel Mauch
Boxwood (Buxus sempervirens); pedestal: various pieces of dark colored wood, including pieces of ebony (Diospyros sp.) · 1530
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Chair (Sgabello)
Giuliano da Maiano
Walnut, maple, ebony; ebonized wood, and fruitwood; traces of gilding and red paint · 1484
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
staircase model
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756
models and prototypes, decorative arts, staircase model — mahogany, ebony, pear (wood) or sycamore, oak; biscuit porcelain
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum