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Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Maker: Max Kuehne, American, born Germany, 1880–1968
Date:
1924–28
Medium:
Tempera, gold and silver leaf on Douglas-fir plywood; Ponderosa pine (frame members)
Accession Number:
1990.29.2
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Furniture
Status:
On view
Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Designer: Robert Venturi, American, 1925–2018
Manufacturer: Knoll Inc., American, founded 1938
Date:
1987
Medium:
Plywood with bird's eye maple veneer
Accession Number:
1987.63.1
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Furniture
Status:
On view
Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Designer: Albert Paley, American, born 1944
Date:
designed 1989; fabricated 1990
Medium:
Forged and fabricated steel with glass
Accession Number:
1990.3.1a-b
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Furniture
Status:
On view
Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Designer: Victor Proetz, American, 1897–1966
Maker: Angelo Piano, American, born Italy, 1875–after 1930
Date:
1939–41
Medium:
Probably ash with beech, bronze mounts, and silk upholstery
Accession Number:
2010.51.6
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Furniture
Status:
On view
Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Designer: Oskar Stonorov, American, born Germany, 1905–1970
Designer: Willo von Moltke, American, born Germany, 1911–1987
Date:
1940
Medium:
Walnut, maple, and rush
Accession Number:
1981.53.7
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Furniture
Status:
On view
Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Designer: Gustav Stickley, American, 1858–1942
Manufacturer: Craftsman Workshops, 1904–1918
Maker: Eagle Lock Co.
Date:
1909–12
Medium:
White oak; cupboard doors, quarter-sewn white oak veneer; case bottom, chestnut; drawer runners, birch; drawer bottoms, oak plywood
Accession Number:
1979.27
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Furniture
Status:
On view*
Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Designer: Edward Wormley, American, 1907–1995
Manufacturer: Dunbar Furniture Corporation, American, founded 1919
Date:
ca. 1955
Medium:
Case, a grained hardwood plywood, dark in color; drawer front, cupboard doors, a light, bleached walnut veneer; back of case, a plywood with an inner facing of sugar maple; four adjustable shelves, a sugar maple veneer, some with bird’s-eye figure, over a yellow poplar core; coin tray, walnut; base frame, elm on front and back, yellow poplar on sides; hard maple; mahogany; possibly ash
Accession Number:
1984.14.2
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Furniture
Status:
On view
Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Designer: Finn Juhl, Danish, 1912–1989
Manufacturer: Baker Furniture, American, founded 1890
Date:
1951
Medium:
Black cherry, black walnut, bleached maple veneer, yellow-poplar
Accession Number:
1984.14.5
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Furniture
Status:
On view
Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Designer: Donald Deskey, American, 1894–1989
Maker, workshop of Probably: Schmieg, Hungate and Kotzian, Inc., American, 1924–1933
Maker: Eagle Lock Co.
Retailer: Deskey-Vollmer, Inc., American, 1927–1931
Date:
1929
Medium:
Ebony, probably Macassar ebony, veneer on a core of yellow poplar; one drawer front core wood, chestnut; runner on small curved drawer, ash; drawer bottoms, plywood faced with mahogany on inside and yellow poplar on outside; other elements, mahogany
Accession Number:
1984.23.2
Culture:
American
Period:
20th century
Classification:
Furniture
Status:
On view*
Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Date:
1740–60
Medium:
Mahogany, eastern white pine, soft maple, black cherry
Accession Number:
1984.32.34
Culture:
American
Period:
18th century
Classification:
Furniture
Status:
On view
