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    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Ashtray from S.S. Normandie

    Designer: Jean Luce, French, 1895–1964
    Manufacturer: Sarreguemines, French, 1790–1983
    Client: Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, French, 1861–1977
    Date: 
    ca. 1936
    Medium: 

    Stoneware

    Accession Number: 
    2012.72.1
    Culture: 
    French
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Coffee Set

    Maker: Jean E. Puiforcat, French, 1897–1945
    Date: 
    ca. 1930
    Medium: 

    Sterling silver and rosewood

    Accession Number: 
    2004.68.1.1-.3
    Culture: 
    French
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Metals
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Dish

    Date: 
    1668–1700
    Medium: 

    Pewter

    Accession Number: 
    1942.127
    Culture: 
    French
    Period: 
    17th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Metals
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Length of printed cotton, “The Hunt”

    Date: 
    1820
    Medium: 

    Cotton

    Accession Number: 
    1931.1425
    Culture: 
    French
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Flower or serving bowl

    Date: 
    ca. 1880
    Medium: 

    Porcelain

    Accession Number: 
    1972.85.113
    Culture: 
    French
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Length of compound satin, style of Louis XVI

    Maker: Tassinari et Chatel, French
    Date: 
    ca. 1905
    Medium: 

    Silk

    Accession Number: 
    1930.299
    Culture: 
    French
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Night Cap

    Date: 
    1725–50
    Medium: 

    Silk, gold thread

    Accession Number: 
    1950.789
    Culture: 
    Probably French
    Period: 
    18th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Seal in the form of an eagle

    Artist: Dominique Alonzo, French, active 1910–30
    Date: 
    1920–30
    Medium: 

    Bronze

    Accession Number: 
    2011.28.13
    Culture: 
    French
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Glass, “Hagueneau” Pattern

    Designer: René Lalique, French, 1860–1945
    Date: 
    Designed 1924
    Medium: 

    Glass

    Accession Number: 
    2010.193.1
    Culture: 
    French
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Glass
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Brooch

    Manufacturer: Fabrice SPAF, French, founded 1962
    Retailer: Bergdorf Goodman, American, founded 1906
    Date: 
    ca. 1990
    Medium: 

    Brass and resin

    Accession Number: 
    2011.2.7
    Culture: 
    French
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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