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Craft & Design Objects

Craft & Design Objects presents textile and applied-arts holdings from the Art Institute of Chicago open-access collection, with artist, dates, medium and gallery context, drawn from the CC0 API and refreshed monthly. Every record links the museum page and adds material and technique families from our pipeline.

Records
5,000
Last changed
Update schedule
5 11 20 * * UTC
Coverage
03/03/2026–09/03/2026
Method
Methodology
ObjectArtistDateDepartmentMaterial familyOn view
Frederick I William Charles, Duke of WürttemburgWedgwood Manufactory England, founded 1759 Etruria, Staffordshire, Englandc. 1797Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Coffee UrnPeter and Ann Bateman English, active 1792 London, England1792/93Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
BoxSamuel Pemberton Birmingham, Englandc. 1797/98Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
KesaJapanlate Edo period (1789–1868), 1792Textiles
  • silk
  • metal
  • paper
false
L'Abreuvoir (Furnishing Fabric)Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after others Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, France1796/97Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
Interling (From a Kesa)Japanlate Edo period (1789–1868), 1792Textiles
  • other
false
SamplerPolly Bedford (American, born c. 1778/1779) United States, Massachusetts, Marblehead1791Textiles
  • silk
  • wool
false
PlateChina1791Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Figure of a SoldierModeled by Jean Rachette (French, 1744-1809) Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory Russian, founded 1744c. 1796/1801Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
SamplerLucy Potter (American, active 1790s) Mary Balch's School Providence, Rhode Island, United States1791Textiles
  • silk
  • cotton_linen
false
Portland VaseWedgwood Manufactory (1759–present) Etruria, Staffordshire, England1790–96Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
Woman's Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe)Manchu ChinaQing dynasty (1644–1911), 1790-1820Textiles
  • silk
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
  • paper
false
Empress' Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe)Manchu ChinaQing dynasty (1644–1911), 1790-1820Textiles
  • silk
  • metal
  • paper
false
Emperor's Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe)Manchu ChinaQing dynasty (1644–1911), 1790-1820Textiles
  • silk
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
  • paper
false
BorderFranceDirectoire period, 1790/99Textiles
  • silk
false
BorderFranceDirectoire period, 1790/99Textiles
  • silk
false
PanelFranceEmpire period, c. 1800Textiles
  • silk
false
PocketAttributed to Sally Standish (American, c. 1799) Massachusetts or Rhode Island, United Statesc. 1799Textiles
  • silk
  • cotton_linen
false
The Dance and The Departure Illustrations from The Deserted VillageAfter poem by Oliver Goldsmith (English, 1728- 1774) After Engraving by John Keyse Sherwin (English, c. 1751-1790) England1790/1800Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
Psyche et L'Armour (The Story of Cupid and Psyche) (Furnishing Fabric)Manufactured by Gorgerat Frères et Cie (French, 1783-1815) France, Nantesc. 1790Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
ArmchairGeorges Jacob French, 1739–1814 Paris, Francec. 1795Applied Arts of Europe
  • wood
false
PanelFrance, probably LyonEmpire period, c. 1800Textiles
  • silk
false
NapkinProduced by David Dewar Son & Sons Scotland, Dunfermlinec. 1800Textiles
  • cotton_linen
false
William Penn's Treaty with the Indians (Furnishing Fabric)After an engraving by John Hall (English, 1739–1797), after a painting by Benjamin West (American, 1738–1826) Englandc. 1800Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
Sample PlateSèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Painted by Charles-Nicolas Buteux French, active 1763-18011790Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
ValanceChinaQing dynasty (1644–1911), 1790/1820Textiles
  • silk
false
Teapot and StandWilliam Vincent English, active 1790 London, England1790Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • wood
false
Plaque with Arming of AchillesWedgwood Manufactory England, founded 17591790Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Waistcoat honoring Leopold II, Archduke of AustriaProbably France1790-92Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
Flower Pot with LionStaffordshire, England1790–1810Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Panel (Furnishing Fabric)EnglandLate 18th early 19th centuryTextiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
PanelFrance, Lyon1790s, Directoire periodTextiles
  • silk
false
Le Triomphe de l'Hyménée (Furnishing Fabric)Manufactured by Favre-Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1802-1818) France, Nantesc. 1795Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
Guild Plaque for a Beer BrewerBavaria, Germany1790Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Covered Goblet with Silhouette Bust of King Frederich the GreatGermany, Silesia, Warmbrunn Decorated by Johann Sigismund Menzel (German, 1744-1810)c. 1795Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
Covered Goblet with Male and Female SilhouettesGermany, Silesia, Warmbrunn Decorated by Johann Sigismund Menzel (German, 1744-1810)c. 1795Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
La Foire du Caire (The Cairo Fair) (Furnishing Fabric)Possibly designed by Boudry (French, active c. 1785–1800) or Courvoisier (French, active c. 1785–1800) Manufactured by Petitpierre Frères & Cie. (French, 1790-1803) France, Nantesc. 1800Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
PanelProbably made by Meillier et Cie France, probably Bordeauxc. 1800Textiles
  • cotton_linen
false
Set of Tablespoons (10), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais (French, 1764–1843) Pierre-Benoît Lorillon (French, 1757–1816) Paris1789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Set of Dinner Forks (10), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais (French, 1764–1843) Pierre-Benoît Lorillon (French, 1757–1816) Paris1789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Set of Dessert Spoons (10), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais (French, 1764–1843) Pierre-Benoît Lorillon (French, 1757–1816) François-Dominique Naudin (French, 1778-1841) Paris1789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Set of Dessert Forks (10), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais (French, 1764–1843) Pierre-Benoît Lorillon (French, 1757–1816) François-Dominique Naudin (French, 1778-1841) Paris1789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Set of Dessert Knives (10), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais (French, 1764–1843) Pierre-Benoît Lorillon (French, 1757–1816) Paris1789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Set of Berry Spoons (10), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais (French, 1764–1843) Pierre-Benoît Lorillon (French, 1757–1816) Paris1789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Set of Salt Spoons (10), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais (French, 1764–1843) Pierre-Benoît Lorillon (French, 1757–1816) Pietro Paola Spagna (Italian, 1793-1861) Paris1789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Set of Tablespoons (14), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais French, 1764-1843 Pierre-Benoît Lorillon French, 1757-1816 Paris, France Pietro Paola Spagna Italian, 1793-18611789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Set of Dinner Forks (14), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais French, 1764-1843 Pierre-Benoît Lorillon French, 1757-1816 Paris, France Pietro Paola Spagna Italian, 1793-18611789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Set of Dinner Knives (14), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais (French, 1764–1843) Pierre-Benoît Lorillon (French, 1757–1816) Paris1789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Set of Dessert Spoons (2), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais French, 1764-1843 Pierre-Benoît Lorillon French, 1757-1816 Paris, France François-Dominique Naudin French, 1778-18411789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Dessert Fork, from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais French, 1764-1843 Pierre-Benoît Lorillon French, 1757-1816 Paris, France François-Dominique Naudin French, 1778-18411789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false