Works held byseven museums
American Period Furniture in Museum Collections
A viewer into 7,868 pieces of American period furniture held in the collections of seven museums — including the Metropolitan Museum, Yale, and the Art Institute of Chicago. SAPFM gathers them in one place; every object links back to its holding museum.
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By museum: All · Metropolitan Museum of Art · Yale University Art Gallery · Rijksmuseum · Cleveland Museum of Art · Art Institute of Chicago · Philadelphia Museum of Art · Saint Louis Art Museum
- Yoke-Back Armchair — China
- Side Chair — John Henry Belter & Co.
- Side Chair — Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
- Side Chair — Sherlock Spooner and George Trask
- Armchair — Georges Jacob
- Side Chair (part of a set) — Designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933)
- Armchair (part of a set) — Designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933)
- Pair of Side Chairs — Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
- Lion Fittings for a Throne — India
- Side Chair (one of two) — England
- Armchair (one of two) — Northern Europe
- Windsor Armchair — Artist unknown (American, 18th–19th century)
- Side Chair — Vienna, Austria
- Armchair — Vienna
- Chair — Vienna, Austria
- Milking Stool — Shaker Colony
- Side Chair — Woodworker unknown (American, 19th century)
- Child's Side Chair — Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
- Armchair — Artist unknown (American, 19th century)
- Side Chair — Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
- Armchair — Venice, Italy
- Pair of Chairs — Jennens and Bettridge
- Armchair — Artist unknown (American, 18th–19th century)
- Fan-Back Windsor Chair — Artist unknown (American, active 18th century)
- High Chair — Artist unknown (American, 17th century)
- Armchair — Artist unknown (American, 17th–18th century)
- Side Chair — Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
- Pair of Windsor Side Chairs — D. E. Cutter
- Windsor Armchair — J.M. Hasbrouck
- Windsor Armchair — Job B. Coffin
- Pair of Musician's Chairs — Possibly France, possibly Italy
- Side Chair — Sicily, Italy
- Pair of Side Chairs — Carving attributed to Samuel McIntire (American, 1757–1811)
- Side Chair — Herter Brothers
- Pair of Side Chairs — Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
- Bracket Clock — Thomas Monkhouse
- Tall-Case Clock — Movement by George Stevens
- Tall Case Clock — Movement by Thomas Hughes (London, active 1750–1783)
- Tall Case Clock — Painted by Uriah Dyer (American, 1849–1927)
- Lighthouse Clock — Simon Willard and Sons
- Clock — Pierre Martin Merra
- Barometer — Vulliamy London
- Bracket Clock — Daniel Quare
- Egyptian Revival Clock — Brocot
- Mantel Clock — England
- Wall Clock — Case by Jean-Pierre Latz (born Cologne [now Germany], active France, 1691–1754)
- Shelf Clock — Designed by Archibald Knox (English, 1864-1933)
- Tall Case Clock — Works by John Wood Jr. (American, 1736–1793)
- Automaton Clock in the Shape of a Lion — Augsburg, Germany
- Tall Case Clock — Works by Aaron Willard (American, 1757–1844)
- Wall Clock — England
- Desk and Bookcase — Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
- Desk and Bookcase — Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
- Writing Desk — Jacques Dubois (born France, 1694–1763)
- Cylinder Desk — John Bankston (American, 1754–1814)
- Desk — Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
- Traveling Desk — Artist unknown (American, 19th century)
- Desk Box — Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
- Desk — Attributed to R. J. Horner and Company (American, active 1886–c. 1915)
- Sewing Desk — Woodworker unknown (American, 19th century)
- Slant-Front Desk — Attributed to Heinrich Ludwig Rohde (German, 1683–1755) or Ferdinand Plitzner (German, 1678–1724)
- Bureau Secretary — Attributed to Giles Grendey (born England, 1693–1780)
- Tambour Desk and Bookcase — Attributed to the workshop of John and Thomas Seymour (American, active 1793–1804)
- Fall-Front Desk — Vienna, Austria
- Desk and Bookcase — Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
- Secretary Cabinet — John Kirkhoffer (active Ireland, 1732–83)
- Bureau — Probably Fratelli Valentini Workshop (about 1760–70)
- Desk — Attributed to Felix Huntington (American, 1749–1823)
- Cylinder Desk and Bookcase — Artist unknown (American, 19th century)
- Writing Box — Shaker Colony
- Bureau Secretary — David Roentgen (born Hesse-Darmstadt [now Germany], 1743–1807)
- Desk and Bookcase — Ladislaus Zdzieblowski (American, 1857–1929)
- Desk and Bookcase — Artist unknown (American, 19th century)
- Mirror — Artist unknown (American, 18th–19th century)
- Mirror: Male Harlequin — Italy
- Mirror: Shepherdess — Italy
- Mirror: Courtier — Italy
- Mirror: Female Harlequin — Italy
- Looking Glass — Artist unknown (American, 18th–19th century)
- Mirror — Venice, Italy
- Mirror — Siena, Italy
- Looking Glass — Artist unknown (American, 18th–19th century)
- Mirror — England
- Dressing Mirror — Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (American, born Scotland, 1768–1854)
- Looking Glass — Paris or London
- Mirror — Venice, Italy
- Pair of Convex Mirrors — Artist unknown (American or English, 19th century)
- Looking Glass — Artist unknown (American, 18th–19th century)
- Cushion-Framed Mirror — England
- Looking Glass — Artist unknown (American or English, 18th century)
- Sofa — Artist unknown (American, 19th century)
- Sofa — Workshop of Michael Allison (American, 1773–1855)
- Box Sofa — Attributed to Duncan Phyfe (American, born Scotland, 1768–1854)
- Settee — Attributed to Joseph Walter, active c. 1768-1793
- Settee (one of a pair) — England
- Prayer Bench (Prie-Dieu) — Possibly Giovanni Battista Galletti (born Savoy [now Italy], 1735–1819)
- Sofa Table — John and Joseph W. Meeks Company (American, active 1836–59)
- Sofa — John and Joseph W. Meeks Company
- Sofa Table — England
- Sofa — Attributed to Charles A. Baudouine
- Sofa Table — England
- Settee — Artist unknown (American, 18th–19th century)
- Settee (one of a pair) — England
- Fire Screen — Artist unknown (American, 18th century)
- Pole Screen with Venus and Cupid — England
- Stand for Candelabrum (Torchère) — Paris
- Corner Basin Stand — Artist unknown (American, 18th–19th century)
- Stand — Artist unknown (American, 18th–19th century)
- Flowering Cherry and Autumn Maples with Poem Slips — Tosa Mitsuoki
- Hunting Scene — Hanabusa Ippo
- Hunting Scene — Hanabusa Ippo
- A Cart Filled with Flowers of Spring — Kano School
- Screen: Winter (Panel One) — France
- Screen: Asia (Panel Three) — France
- Screen: Africa (Panel Four) — France
- Screen: Europe (Panel Two) — France
- Screen: America (Panel Five) — France
- Candlestand — London
- Stand — Attributed to Samuel Dunlap (American, 1752–1830)
- Folding Screen (Biombo) — Sino-Portuguese, Probably Macau