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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
PlateMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710 Decoration in the style of Ferner or Meyer von Priesnitzc. 1740Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
PlateOlérys and Laugier Manufactory French, founded in 17th centuryc. 1740/50Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Harlequin with BagpipesMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710 Model by: Kändler, Johann J. German, 1706-1775c. 1740Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Harlequin Family ClockMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710 Model by: Kändler, Johann J. German, 1706-1775c. 1740Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Seated Figure and Potpourri VaseChantilly Factory France, 1730-92c. 1740Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Snuff BoxPossibly the workshop of Pierre Fromery (Prussian, born France, 1644-1738)c. 1740Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Glass CoolerOlérys-Laugier Manufactory France, founded in 17th centuryc. 1740/50Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Tea CaddyMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710c. 1740Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Egg-Type WatchNicklaus Rugend German, 1585-1658 Augsburg, Germanyc. 1740Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Herring DishDirk van den Bergh Netherlands, 18th centuryc. 1740Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
GobletGermany Attributed to Christopher Gottfried Schneider (German, early 18th century)c. 1740Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
King VultureMeissen Porcelain Manufactory (1710–present) Modeled by Johann Joachim Kändler (born Saxony [now Germany], 1706–1775) Meissen, Electorate of Saxony (now Germany)1734Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
Smallsword and ScabbardSilversmith: John Berthellot (English) Cutler: Matthew Feesey (English, 1703-1769), London1744/45Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • wood
true
PanelPossibly after Anna Maria Garthwaite (English, 1690–1763) Englandc. 1744Textiles
  • silk
false
Dress SwordHilt: Portuguese or Spanish; blade: probably German1743Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
true
PanelPossibly after Anna Maria Garthwaite (English, 1690–1763) England, Spitalfieldsc. 1738Textiles
  • silk
false
PanelIn the style of Jean Revel (French, 1684–1751) France1733/35Textiles
  • silk
false
Oil or Vinegar CruetMeissen Porcelain Manufactory (1710–present) Model by Johann Joachim Kändler (born Saxony [now Germany], 1706–1775) Meissen, Electorate of Saxony (now Germany)c. 1737Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
Secretary CabinetJohn Kirkhoffer (active Ireland, 1732–83) Dublin1732Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • glass
  • wood
true
Sugar Caster with Cover (one of a pair)Meissen Porcelain Factory German, founded 1710 Modeled by Johann J. Kandler (German, 1706-1775)c. 1737Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
Sugar Caster with Cover (one of a pair)Meissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710 Modeled by Johann J. Kandler (German, 1706-1775)c. 1737Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
PanelDesign in the style of Courtois (French, active c. 1732–1733) France1732/33Textiles
  • silk
false
Pair of CastersPaul de Lamerie English, born Netherlands, 1688-1751 London, England1732/43Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
PanelDesign in the style of Courtois (French, active c. 1732–1733) France1732/33Textiles
  • silk
  • metal
false
PanelDesign in the style of Jean Revel (French, 1684–1751) Francec. 1736Textiles
  • silk
false
Pepper CasterWilliam Fordham English, active 1725 London, England1731/32Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
TrayJohn Tuite English, active 1710-20 London, England1731/32Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Pascal CandlestickParis, France1731Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Gaming Set, Probably Made for the Russian CourtDu Paquier Porcelain Manufactory (1719–44) Viennac. 1735Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • ceramic
true
ChairAttributed to Giles Grendey (born England, 1693–1780) Londonc. 1735Applied Arts of Europe
  • wood
true
PlateDu Paquier Porcelain Manufactory Austrian, 1718–17441730–35Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
Covered BowlDu Paquier Porcelain Manufactory Austrian, 1718-1744c. 1735Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
PlateDu Paquier Porcelain Manufactory Austria, 1718-1744c. 1735Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
Gaming PiecesDu Paquier Porcelain Manufactory (1719–44) Viennac. 1735Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
Oval TureenDu Paquier Porcelain Manufactory Austrian, 1718-17441730–35Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • ceramic
true
Bureau SecretaryAttributed to Giles Grendey (born England, 1693–1780) Londonc. 1735Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • glass
  • wood
true
Length of Woven SilkNetherlands1730sTextiles
  • silk
false
Console TableAttributed to François Roumier French, 1701-1748 Paris, Francec. 1735Applied Arts of Europe
  • wood
false
SmallswordFrench1740/50Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • wood
true
CrossbowGerman1730/50Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • wood
true
Petticoat PanelEngland1730-50Textiles
  • silk
false
Panel of Chintz for a Woman's SkirtMade in India possibly for the Dutch or Latin American market1730-50Textiles
  • cotton_linen
false
Cravat EndFlanders, Brussels1730-50Textiles
  • cotton_linen
false
PanelPossibly from a design by Jean Revel (French, 1664–1751) France, Lyon1730/35Textiles
  • silk
false
PanelDesign in the style of Jean Revel (French, 1664–1751) France1730/33Textiles
  • silk
false
ChairAttributed to Giles Grendey (born England, 1693–1780) Londonc. 1735Applied Arts of Europe
  • wood
false
Slab or Side TableEngland Design attributed to William Kent (English, 1685-1748)c. 1735Applied Arts of Europe
  • other
false
Tea Bowl and SaucerMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 17101730/35Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Two-handled Cup and SaucerMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710c. 1735Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Tea Bowl and SaucerMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710c. 1735Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false