Angel
Jean (Jehan) Barbet (d. 1514)
French (Lyon), 1475
Bronze The Frick Collection, New York, Purchased 1943 (1943.2.82)
Trumpeter
South Netherlandish, ca. 1500
Oak with traces of paint and gilding
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1916
(16.32.205)
Panel from the top of a mirror frame with a mask of Flora
French, ca. 1725
Carved oak
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.20)
Stretcher from a console table made for the bedchamber of Queen Marie Leszczyńska at Versailles
Mathieu Legoupil (active 1714–1735), Jules Degoullons (ca. 1671–1738), and Jacques Verberckt (1704–1771), after a design by Robert de Cotte (1656–1735)
French, ca. 1730
Carved and gilded oak
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.192a)
Console table
French, 1735–40
Carved oak, marble
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906
(07.225.187a,b)
Wall light
Probably German, ca. 1740
Carved and gilded walnut
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.412a)
Overdoor with a painting of a woman in a straw hat
Frame by Jacques-Charles-Denis Chartier (master in 1760, d. before 1782)
French, 1770–80
Painted and gilded wood, oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.155a)
Furniture mount with Allegory of Fine Arts
French, 1780–90
Gilt bronze
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.510.357)
Desk chair
French, ca. 1805–08
Mahogany, gilt bronze, original cut satin-velvet upholstery
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.53)
Monumental vase
Georges Hoentschel (1855–1915)
French, ca. 1900
Glazed stoneware
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Foundation Gift, 2007 (2007.27)
Bottle
Georges Hoentschel (1855–1915)
French, ca. 1900
Glazed stoneware
Collection Dr. Martin Eidelberg, New York
Armchair for the Salon du Bois, Union Centrale des Arts Décoratifs pavilion, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900
Georges Hoentschel (1855–1915)
French, ca. 1900
Algerian sycamore, leather
Les Arts Décoratifs–musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris, 9405
Louis XV style (ca. 1735–45) lampas brocade, Fontaine et lustres
French, ordered by Georges Hoentschel December 1910
Linen, silk, frisé and lamé silver thread
Manufacture Prelle, France, LG 6996
Faucet
French, 1725–50
Gilt bronze
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906
(07.225.510.37a)
Crest of a mirror
French, 1715–30
Carved and gilded walnut
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.389)
Armchair for Louise-Élisabeth of Parma
Attributed to Nicolas-Quinibert Foliot (1706–1776), possibly after a design by Pierre Contant d’Ivry (1698–1777)
French (Paris) and Italian (Parma), ca. 1749
Carved and gilded oak; original silk-velvet upholstery and gold trim
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.57)
Allegorical subject
French, 1720–30
Oil on canvas; carved oak
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.157a,b)
Diptych with scenes from Christ’s Passion
French, ca. 1350
Elephant ivory with silver mounts
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 (17.190.208)
Meeting of Saints Joachim and Anne at the Golden Gate
Benedikt Dreyer (ca. 1480–after 1555)
North German, ca. 1515–20
Oak with paint and gilding
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1916 (16.32.213)
Panel from the shutters formerly in the Chapel at Versailles
Carved by Jules Degoullons (ca. 1671–1738) and associates after designs by Robert de Cotte (1656–1735)
French, ca. 1710
Carved oak, originally painted and gilded
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.145b)
Monkey
French, 18th or 19th century
Painted terracotta
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.413)
Decorative panels from the comte d’Artois’ second cabinet turc at Versailles
Jean-Siméon Rousseau de la Rottière (1747–1820) and Jules-Hughes Rousseau (1743–1806)
1781
Oil on oak
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.458
Mask
Possibly after a design by André-Charles Boulle (1642–1732)
French, 1700–10
Gilt bronze
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.510.25)
Virgin and Child with cradle
German (Upper Rhineland), ca. 1350–1400
Elephant ivory with traces of paint
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 (17.190.182)
Vase
Georges Hoentschel (1855–1915)
French, ca. 1900
Glazed stoneware with gold highlights
Jason Jacques Gallery, New York
Section of the interior of 58 Boulevard Flandrin, Paris to be recreated in the Bard Graduate Center exhibition. Photographed circa 1906. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Thomas J. Watson Library, Presented by J. Pierpont Morgan.
Chasse with the Crucifixion and Christ in Majesty. French (Limoges), ca. 1180–90. Champlevé enamel on gilded copper, wood and paint. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 (17.190.514).
Georges Jacob (1739–1814); gilder: Louis–François Chatard (ca. 1749–1819). Armchair from Louis XVI’s Salon des Jeux, Château de Saint-Cloud. French (Paris), 1788. Carved and gilded walnut; gold brocaded silk. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906 (07.225.107).