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Tea Table
Carlo Bugatti
inlaid wood (mahogany?), cast and gilded bronze mounts, inlays of ivory or bone, metal, and mother-of-pearl (marine mussels or pearl oysters) · 1902
Cleveland Museum of Art
Man's Overskirt
Kuba
Center field: raffia, plain weave; stamped or painted; borders: alternating bands of cotton and raffia, plain and twill weaves; resist dyed, painted, or stamped; and raffia, plain weave; embroidered with raffia in running stitches cut to form pile; all edged with raffia, plain weave with knotted, cut pompons; end: raffia, plain weave; tie-dyed; joined with raffia yarns in pearl stitches · 1901
Art Institute of Chicago
Jewel Box
Archibald Knox
Silver, mother-of-pearl, turquoise, and enamel · 1900
Cross Pendant
CARSON
silver, enamel, amethyst, pearls · 1900
Cleveland Museum of Art
Ceremonial Skirt
Kuba
Raffia, plain weave; pieced; appliquéd with plain weave in pearl stitches; edged with cut fringe · 1900
Art Institute of Chicago
Ceremonial Skirt
Kuba
Raffia, plain weave; pieced; appliquéd with plain weave in pearl stitches; embroidered in pearl stitches · 1900
Art Institute of Chicago
Jewel Box
Archibald Knox
Silver, mother-of-pearl, turquoise, and enamel · 1900
Museum of Modern Art
Armchair No. 8
Wagner
Polished walnut, mother–of–pearl, and brass with leather seat · 1898
Art Institute of Chicago
Armchair No. 8
Otto Wagner, German
Polished walnut, mother–of–pearl, and brass with leather seat · 1898
Art Institute of Chicago
Armchair No. 8
Wagner
Polished walnut, mother–of–pearl, and brass with leather seat · 1898
Art Institute of Chicago
Armchair No. 8
Otto Wagner
Polished walnut, mother–of–pearl, and brass with leather seat · 1898
Art Institute of Chicago
Broche in de vorm van een narrenkop
Lalique
pearl, gold (metal) · 1897
Rijksmuseum
Broche in de vorm van een narrenkop
René Lalique
pearl, gold (metal) · 1897
Rijksmuseum
Manxman Piano
Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott
Oak, ebony, ivory, mother-of-pearl, and copper · 1897
Art Institute of Chicago
Pectoral cross
Hemmerle
Yellow gold (750/1000 or 18-karat finenss), filigree work; opaque blue, black and white enamel, translucent dark red and transparent cream enamel; amethysts, citrine cabochons, chalcedony and pearls · 1895
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Work Cabinet
Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott
Mahogany, holly, pewter, bone, ebony, and mother-of-pearl; wrought iron and glass handles · 1895
Art Institute of Chicago
Quatrefoil Table
Eugenio Quarti
Indian rosewood, German silver, copper, mother-of-pearl, and replacement glass · 1895
Art Institute of Chicago
Eraser and Sheath
Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, founded 1818
metalwork, decorative arts, eraser — silver, mother-of-pearl, chrome steel, leather · 1894
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
The Adams Vase
Paulding Farnham
Gold, amethysts, spessartites, tourmalines, fresh water pearls, quartzes, rock crystal, and enamel · 1893
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Brooch with Pearls
House of Fabergé
jewelry, decorative arts, brooch — gold, ruby, pearls · 1890
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Dessert Knife with Mother-of-Pearl Handle
François Nicoud, French, active Paris ca. 1875-1890
cutlery, decorative arts, knife — steel, gold plated, silver, mother of pearl · 1890
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Dessert Knife with Mother-of-Pearl Handle
François Nicoud, French, active Paris ca. 1875-1890
cutlery, decorative arts, knife — steel, gold plated, silver, mother of pearl · 1890
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Fruit Knife with Mother-of-Pearl Handle
François Nicoud, French, active Paris ca. 1875-1890
cutlery, decorative arts, knife — steel, gold plated, silver, mother of pearl · 1890
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Dessert Knife with Mother-of-Pearl Handle
François Nicoud, French, active Paris ca. 1875-1890
cutlery, decorative arts, knife — steel, gold plated, silver, mother of pearl · 1890
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum