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American
Airline Table Radio, Model No. 62455
c. 1937, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

 

Islamic
Alcove Door
1690, Linden Museum, Stuttgart

 

German
Altar Cabinet
c. 1485, Phoenix Art Museum

 

Austrian
Armchair
c. 1830, private collection

 

Austrian
Armchair
c. 1825-1830, private collection

 

Austrian
Armchair
c. 1820-1825, Art Institute of Chicago

 

American
Armchair
c. 1765-1775, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

French
Armchair
c. 1760-1770, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

French
Armchair, One of a Set of Four
c. 1730, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

French
Armoire
c. 1715-1720, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

German
Augsburg Cabinet
c. 1660, Art Institute of Chicago

   

Dutch
Bailiff Table
c. 1630-1640, private collection

   

French
Balustrade from Hôtel de Nevers, Paris
1719-1720, Wallace Collection, London

 

Roman
Banquet Couch
c. 100-27 BCE, Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

 

American
Bed
c. 1840, private collection

 

American
Bed with Fancy Hangings
c. 1827, Woodlawn Museum, Ellsworth

 

French
Bureau Mazarin
c. 1692-1700, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

Islamic
Cabinet Doors from the Palacio de los Infantes
1400-1450, Museo de la Alhambra, Granada

 

Dutch
Carved and Painted Table (Kwabtafel)
c. 1675-1700, private collection

 

Italian
Cassone with a Procession Scene
c. 1470, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

   

Italian
Cassone with Intarsia alla Certosina
c. 1550-1650, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

   

Egyptian
Cedar and Ebony Cabinet from the Tomb of Tutankhamun
c. 1350-1314 BCE, Egyptian Museum, Cairo

 

Austrian
Center Table
1825/35, private collection

 

German
Chair
c. 1795, Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin

 

German
Chair
c. 1804-1805, Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin

 

Austrian
Chair
c. 1820, Möbel Museum, Vienna

 

Austrian
Chair
c. 1815-1820, private collection

 

Austrian
Chair
c. 1820, private collection

 

Czech
Chair
c. 1815-1820, Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague

 

Austrian
Chair
c. 1815-1820, Musée du Louvre, Paris

 

Dutch
Chair from a Set of Six
c. 1650-1660, private collection

 

Egyptian
Chair of Satamun
c. 1570-1314, Egyptian Museum, Cairo

 

Netherlandish
Chest
1567, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

American
Chest of Drawers
c. 1775-1785, private collection

 

American
Chest of Drawers
c. 1755-1765, Winterthur Museum, Wilmington

 

American
China Table
c. 1760-1775, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

 

German
Clock with Turks in a Boat
c. 1580-1590, Schloss Ambras, Innsbruck

 

French
Console Table
c. 1715-1720, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

English
Coronation Chair
1297, altered 1509, Westminster Abbey, London

 

English
Couch from the Dolphin Suite
c. 1810, Royal Pavilion, Brighton

 

Italian
Cradle
c. 1500-1600, Philadelphia Museum of Art

 

Italian
Credenza
c. 1600, Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence

 

Dutch
Cupboard
c. 1620-1630, private collection

 

Dutch
Cupboard on Stand
c. 1640-1660, private collection

 

Dutch
Cupboard with Figures (Beeldenkast)
c. 1610-1620, private collection

 

Dutch
Cupboard with Figures (Beeldenkast)
c. 1620-1640, private collection

 

Italian
Door from the Ca' Rezzonico
c. 1750, Art Institute of Chicago

 

Islamic
Door Panels
c. 1300-1350 (with modern frames), Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Swiss
Doors of the Basel Cathedral Treasury
c. 1450, Historisches Museum, Basel

 

Dutch
Draw-Leaf Table
c. 1600-1620, private collection

 

American
Dressing Table and Bench
c. 1929, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York

 

American
Fada Bullet Streamliner Radio
c. 1940-1950, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Islamic
Fireplace
1731, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

English
Fireplace Andirons
c. 1670, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich

 

Belgian
Floor Lamp
c. 1930, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto

   

Dutch
Folding Church Chair
c. 1650, private collection

 

American
Four-Back Settee
c. 1800-1815, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

French
Frame for a Mirror
c. 1690-1700, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

French
Gueridon, One of a Pair
c. 1725, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

Italian
Hall Chair (Sgabello)
c. 1580-1600, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

English
Henry VIII's Writing Desk
c. 1533, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

American
High Chest of Drawers
c. 1690-1730, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

American
High Chest of Drawers
c. 1730-1750, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

American
High Chest of Drawers
c. 1760-1775, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

American
High Chest of Drawers
1762-1775, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

Egyptian
Inlaid Chest with Lotus Decoration
c. 2465-2323 BCE, Soprintendenza al Museo della Antichita Egizie, Turin

 

English
James Shoolbred and Company Furniture Catalog
1874, Bodleian Library, Oxford

   

English
Kidderminster Carpets in the Hampton and Sons Catalog
c. 1892, Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

 

Egyptian
Lid of a Mirror case of Queen Duat Hathor Henutawi
c. 1085-950 BCE, Egyptian Museum, Cairo

 

Dutch
Linen Press
c. 1600-1620, private collection

 

German
Long Case Clock
c. 1820, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee

 

American
Low Table
c. 1937, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

American
Meetinghouse Bench
c. 1850, Shaker Museum and Library, Old Chatham and New Lebanon

 

English
Mirror
c. 1760, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

French
Mosaic Tabletop with Emblems of Louis XIV
c. 1675-1700, Musée du Louvre, Paris

 

Italian
Octave Spinet with Arion on a Dolphin
c. 1600, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Egyptian
Ornamental Tub with a Pleasure Boat on top, from the Tomb of Tutankhamun
c. 1350-1314 BCE, Egyptian Museum, Cairo

 

Islamic
Pair of Carved Doors
c. 750-800, Benaki Museum, Athens

 

Islamic
Pair of Doors
c. 800-900, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

Islamic
Pair of Doors
c. 1400-1500, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam

 

Italian
Pair of Doors
c. 1575-1600, private collection

 

Islamic
Pair of Minbar Doors
c. 1325-1330, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

French
Pair of Painted Doors from the Palais des Tuileries
c. 1670, Musée du Louvre, Paris

 

English
Pair of Side Chairs
c. 1690-1700, Art Institute of Chicago

 

American
Parlor Chimney Breast from the James Beekman House
1763-1764, Museum of the New York Historical Society

 

German
Parrot Clock
c. 1600, Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich

 

American
Roundabout Chair
c. 1750-1770, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

American
Sanctuary and Altar, Church of San Jose, New Mexico
1699-1706, Church of San Jose, Taos

 

English
The Sea Dog Table
c. 1600, Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire

 

Austrian
Settee
c. 1820, private collection

 

English
Settee
c. 1725-1735, Art Institute of Chicago

 

American
Settee
c. 1765-1785, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

American
Shield-Back Side Chair
c. 1790-1800, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

American
Side Chair
c. 1790-1800, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

American
Side Chair with Tilters
c. 1850, private collection

 

American
Six-Plate Stove
1772, Birdsboro Community Memorial Center

 

American
Slab Table
c. 1770, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

Dutch
Small Cupboard
c. 1650-1670, private collection

 

Dutch
Small Table
c. 1620-1640, private collection

 

American
Smoking Room, Rockefeller House (Moorish Smoking Room)
1864-1865, Brooklyn Museum

 

American
Sofa
c. 1810-1830, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

 

American
Sofa
c. 1763-1771, Cliveden, Maidenhead

 

American
Sofa
c. 1790-1800, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

Anatolian Bronze Age
Sphinx Furniture Support
c. 1800-1700 BCE, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

French
Stand (Pied de Coffre)
c. 1700-1715, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

Austrian
Standing Desk
c. 1825-1830, Möbel Museum, Vienna

 

French
Stool
c. 1710-1720, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

American
Sutton Mantle Clock
1928, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven

 

Islamic
Table
c. 1500-1600, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

American
Table
c. 1938, Corning Museum of Glass, New York

 

French
Table (Bureau Plat)
c. 1735, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

Japanese
Table Clock
c. 1925-1935, private collection

 

Islamic
Throne Leg in the Shape of a Griffin
c. 650-750, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

Egyptian
Throne of Tutankhamun
c. 1336-1327 BCE, Egyptian Museum, Cairo

 

Austrian
Tilt Mirror
1825, Möbel Museum, Vienna

 

American
Trestle Table
c. 1830, private collection

 

American
Tubular Aluminum Folding Lawn Chair
c. 1965, private collection

 

Flemish
Two Door Cupboard
c. 1620-1630, private collection

 

French
Wall Bracket
c. 115-1720, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

French
Wall Light
c. 1745-1749, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

Austrian
Writing Cabinet
c. 1810, private collection

 

Austrian
Writing Cabinet
c. 1810-1815, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee

 

German
Writing Cabinet
c. 1810, Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin

   

Austrian
Writing Desk
c. 1820-1830, private collection

 

French
Writing Table
c. 1670-1675, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

Alvar Aalto [Finnish, 1898 – 1976]
Armchair
c. 1931-1932, Philadelphia Museum of Art

 

Alvar Aalto [Finnish, 1898 – 1976]
Paimio Armchair
1930, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Alvar Aalto [Finnish, 1898 – 1976]
Stacking Cantilevered Side Chair
1932-1933, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Alvar Aalto [Finnish, 1898 – 1976]
Stacking Side Chairs
1929, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Alvar Aalto [Finnish, 1898 – 1976]
Tea Cart
1936, Philadelphia Museum of Art

 

Carl-Axel Acking [Swedish, 1910 – 2001]
Armchair
1944, private collection

 

Robert Adam [English, 1728 – 1792] and Thomas Chippendale [English, 1717 – 1779]
Armchair
1764-1765, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Robert Adam [English, 1728 – 1792]
Kimbolton Cabinet
1771-1775, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Friedrich Adler [German, 1878 – c. 1942]
Table Mirror
c. 1904, private collection

 

Friedrich Adler [German, 1878 – c. 1942]
Two Arm Candlestick (Model 140)
1903, private collection

 

Thomas Affleck [American, 1740 – 1795]
Side Chair
c. 1770, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

Josef Albers [German, 1888 – 1976]
Armchair
c. 1927, Art Institute of Chicago

 

Josef Albers [German, 1888 – 1976]
Armchair from the Oeser House
1926-1928, Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin

 

Josef Albers [German, 1888 – 1976]
Armchair, Model TI 244
1929, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Josef Albers [German, 1888 – 1976]
Mexican Chair
c. 1940, Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany

 

Josef Albers [German, 1888 – 1976]
Mexican Chair B
c. 1940, Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany

 

Josef Albers [German, 1888 – 1976]
Set of Four Nesting Tables
1926-1927, Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Bethany

 

Franco Albini [Italian, 1905 – 1977]
Armchair
1952, private collection

 

Franco Albini [Italian, 1905 – 1977] and Franca Helg [Italian, 1920 – 1989]
PL 19 Armchair
1957, private collection

 

Lawrence Alma-Tadema [English, 1836 – 1912]
Armchair
c. 1884, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Ron Arad [Israeli, born 1951]
AYOR (At Your Own Risk)
1991, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

 

Archizoom [Italian, active 1966 – 1974]
Mies Armchair and Footrest
1969, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh

 

August Arnoux [French, first active c. 1900]
Peony Lamp
1900, Musée Bouilhet-Christofle, Paris

 

Charles Robert Ashbee [English, 1863 – 1942]
Armchair
1893-1894, Crab Tree Farm, Lake Bluff

 

Charles Robert Ashbee [English, 1863 – 1942] and Charles Francis Annesley Voysey [English, 1857 – 1941]
Lovelace Escritoire
c. 1900, private collection

   

Charles Robert Ashbee [English, 1863 – 1942]
Music Cabinet
c. 1895, private collection

 

Charles Robert Ashbee [English, 1863 – 1942]
Writing Cabinet on Stand
c. 1898, Victoria and Albert Museum

 

Pierre Edme Babel [French, c. 1720 – 1775], from a design by Augustin Pajou [French, 1730 – 1809]
Torchère with Female Figure and Cornucopia
c. 1769, Musée Nationale du Château de Versailles, Versailles

 

Oscar Bruno Bach [German, 1884 – 1957]
Pair of Doors
c. 1925, Minneapolis Institute of Arts

 

Giovanni Antonio Baffo [Italian, active 1570 – 1595]
Harpsichord
1574, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott [English, 1865 – 1945]
Music Cabinet
c. 1900, private collection

 

Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott [English, 1865 – 1945]
Music Cabinet designed for the New Palace, Darmstadt
c. 1898, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

 

Giacomo Balla [Italian, 1871 – 1958]
Design for a Painted Screen
c. 1915, private collection

 

Giacomo Balla [Italian, 1871 – 1958]
Painted Screen (with Speed Lines)
1917, private collection

 

Boris Bally [American, born 1961]
PED X-ING!
2008, private collection

 

Boris Bally [American, born 1961]
WRONG!
2008, private collection

 

Christian Augustus Barman [English, 1898 – 1980]
Electric Fan Heater
c. 1934, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Ernesto Basile [Italian, 1858 – 1932]
Chair
1902, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Ernesto Basile [Italian, 1858 – 1932]
Secretary
1903, Wolfsonian Museum, Miami Beach

 

François Baudry [French, 1791 – 1859]
Bed
1827, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris

 

Leopold Bauer [Austrian, 1872 – 1938]
Lamp
c. 1905, Minneapolis Institute of Arts

 

Joseph Baumhauer [French, active c. 1749, died 1772]
Low Cabinet with Florentine Pietre-Dure Panels
c. 1765-70, Musée du Louvre, Paris

 

Peter Behrens [German, 1868 – 1940]
AEG Electric Wall Clock
c. 1910, Neue Galerie, New York

 

Peter Behrens [German, 1868 – 1940]
AEG Table Fan
1908, Neue Galerie, New York

 

Peter Behrens [German, 1868 – 1940]
Desk Lamp
c. 1920, private collection

 

Peter Behrens [German, 1868 – 1940] and Georg Hulbe [German, 1851 – 1917]
Sofa
1902, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg

 

Mario Bellini [Italian, born 1935]
Cab Chair, Model 412
1976, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

 

William Arthur Smith Benson [English, 1854 – 1924]
Charm of Orpheus Music Cabinet
c. 1880-1890, Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

 

William Arthur Smith Benson [English, 1854 – 1924]
Charm of Orpheus Music Cabinet
c. 1889, private collection

 

Attributed to William Arthur Smith Benson [English, 1854 – 1924]
Child's Chair
c. 1882, private collection

 

William Arthur Smith Benson [English, 1854 – 1924]
Table
c. 1895, private collection

 

Otti Berger [Hungarian, 1898 – after 1944]
Rug
c. 1930, private collection

 

Norbert Berghof [German, born 1941]
Frankfurt Cabinet
1985-1989, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Eugene Berman [American, 1899 – 1972]
Wardrobe
1926-1929, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

 

Émile Bernard [French, 1868 – 1941]
Corner Cabinet with Breton Scenes
1891-1892, private collection

 

Émile Bernard [French, 1868 – 1941]
Cupboard
1891-1893, Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena

 

Émile Bernard [French, 1868 – 1941]
Fire Screen
c. 1892, private collection

 

Harry Bertoia [American, 1915 – 1978]
Bird Lounge Chair and Ottoman
after 1952, private collection

 

Harry Bertoia [American, 1915 – 1978]
High-Backed Chair
1950-1952, Philadelphia Museum of Art

 

Harry Bertoia [American, 1915 – 1978]
Large Diamond Chair
1952, private collection

 

Max Bill [Swiss, 1908 – 1994]
Three-Legged Chair
c. 1950, private collection

 

Attributed to William Birch [English, first active c. 1900]
Rush-Seated Chair
c. 1900, private collection

 

William Birch [English, first active c. 1900]
Settle
c. 1905, private collection

 

Peter Blin [American, active 1675, died 1725]
Cupboard
c. 1675-1690, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven

 

Pierre Bonnard [French, 1867 – 1947]
Ducks, Heron, and Pheasants
1889, private collection

 

Pierre Bonnard [French, 1867 – 1947]
Nannies' Promenade, Frieze of Carriages
1895-1896, private collection

 

Heinrich Siegfried Bormann [German, 1909 – 1982]
Kandem Tube Table Lamp No. 934
1932, Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin

   

Osvaldo Borsani [Italian, 1911 – 1985]
P40 Chaise Longue
1954, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

 

Attributed to André-Charles Boulle the elder [French, 1642 – 1732]
Cabinet on Stand
c. 1665-1670, Wallace Collection, London

   

Attributed to André-Charles Boulle the elder [French, 1642 – 1732]
Cabinet on Stand
c. 1675-1680, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

Attributed to André-Charles Boulle the elder [French, 1642 – 1732]
Chandelier
c. 1700, Musée du Louvre, Paris

 

Attributed to André-Charles Boulle the elder [French, 1642 – 1732]
Gueridon, One of a Pair
c. 1680, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

 

Attributed to André-Charles Boulle the elder [French, 1642 – 1732]
Table
c. 1680-1690, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

   

André-Charles Boulle the elder [French, 1642 – 1732]
Wardrobe
1715, Wallace Collection, London

 

Attributed to André-Charles Boulle the elder [French, 1642 – 1732]
Wardrobe
c. 1700, private collection

 

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