Applied Arts Collection

Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver, England, 1848 / 68. Creator: Unknown
Cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver, England, 1848/68

The Unicorn in Captivity, c. 1500. Artist: Master of the Hunt of the Unicorn (active End of 15th cen. )
The Unicorn in Captivity, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Pseudonym and Antonym Libraries, 1895. Artist: Beardsley, Aubrey (1872?1898)
The Pseudonym and Antonym Libraries, 1895. From a private collection

Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790. Creator: Wedgwood
Teapot, Burslem, c. 1790

Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century

Headgear designed for Ida Rubinstein in the ballet Scheharazade, 1910. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque-Musee de l Opera Garnier, Paris

Honeysuckle. Decorative fabric, 1876. Creator: Morris, William (1834-1896)
Honeysuckle. Decorative fabric, 1876. Found in the Collection of The William Morris Society

Strawberry Thief. Decorative fabric, 1883. Creator: Morris, William (1834-1896)
Strawberry Thief. Decorative fabric, 1883. Found in the Collection of The William Morris Society

Front of Mail Breech, Europe, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Front of Mail Breech, Europe, 15th century

Wheellock Rifle, Nuremberg, 1600. Creator: Rudolf Danner
Wheellock Rifle, Nuremberg, 1600

Jug In The Form Of A Bear Holding A Caricature Of Napoleon Bonaparte, c1813. Creator: Unknown
Jug In The Form Of A Bear Holding A Caricature Of Napoleon Bonaparte, c1813

Side Chair, c1755-60. Creator: Unknown
Side Chair, c1755-60

Queen Anne Transitional Armchair, c1750-80. Creator: Unknown
Queen Anne Transitional Armchair, c1750-80

Bottle, c1820-50. Creator: Unknown
Bottle, c1820-50

Desk And Bookcase, c1770. Creator: Unknown
Desk And Bookcase, c1770

Tumbler, c1780-c1820. Creator: Unknown
Tumbler, c1780-c1820

Cordial Bottle, c1775-1810. Creator: Unknown
Cordial Bottle, c1775-1810

Tumbler, c1775-1825. Creator: Unknown
Tumbler, c1775-1825

Cordial Bottle, c1775-1810. Creator: Unknown
Cordial Bottle, c1775-1810

Comedy And Tragedy: Sic Vita, modeled 1891-92, cast c1902-05. Creator: Alfred Gilbert
Comedy And Tragedy: Sic Vita, modeled 1891-92, cast c1902-05. This boy's twisting pose encourages us to walk around him, where we discover the cause of his pained expression

Coffeepot, c1775. Creator: John Bayly
Coffeepot, c1775

Pair Of Shoe Buckles, c1780. Creator: Peter Getz
Pair Of Shoe Buckles, c1780

Pair Of Wall Sconces, 1730/31. Creator: Peter Archambo
Pair Of Wall Sconces, 1730/31. These extravagantly ornamented sconces were originally part of an impressive silver collection amassed by George Booth, second Earl of Warrington

Assembled Tea Service, 1806/7. Creator: Paul Storr
Assembled Tea Service, 1806/7. The sturdy, rounded shapes of the four vessels in this tea service, including a teapot, hot water jug, sugar bowl, and cream jug

Sugar Bowl And Cover (Pot À Sucre À Pied Anse Volute Couvert) With Portraits Of Elizabeth I...1812 Creator: Paul Revere
Sugar Bowl And Cover (Pot A Sucre A Pied Anse Volute Couvert) With Portraits Of Elizabeth I (1533-1603) And Mary, Queen Of Scots (1542-1587), 1812

Monteith, 1701/2. Creator: Robert Peake
Monteith, 1701/2. When filled with ice water, this unusually large silver bowl could be used to cool wineglasses by hooking their bases over the bowl's scalloped rim

Caster, c1775. Creator: Paul Revere
Caster, c1775

Two-Handled Cup, c1726. Creator: Paul de Lamerie
Two-Handled Cup, c1726. This two-handled silver cup is decorated with an enormous variety of abstract and natural forms. These include representations of the infant Bacchus, the Roman god of wine

Pair Of Sauce Boats, 1746/47. Creator: Paul Crespin
Pair Of Sauce Boats, 1746/47. Cast in the form of large nautilus shells, these splendid sauce boats are decorated with tiny specimens of marine life

Footed Punch Bowl, c1835-55. Creator: Pobably New England Glass Works, American (1818-1888)
Footed Punch Bowl, c1835-55

Teapot And Cover, c1745. Creator: Meissen Porcelain
Teapot And Cover, c1745

Pair Of Candlesticks, c1775-80. Creator: James Giles
Pair Of Candlesticks, c1775-80

Decanter And Stopper, c1826-40. Creator: Boston and Sandwich Glass Company
Decanter And Stopper, c1826-40

Vase, c1845-65. Creator: Boston and Sandwich Glass Company
Vase, c1845-65

Set Of Six Dessert Forks And Knives, c1772. Creator: Richard Parr
Set Of Six Dessert Forks And Knives, c1772

Hand Or Chamber Candlestick, 1693/94. Creator: Joseph Ward
Hand Or Chamber Candlestick, 1693/94

Pocket Bottle, c1810-45. Creator: Unknown
Pocket Bottle, c1810-45

Cream Pitcher, c1815-25. Creator: Unknown
Cream Pitcher, c1815-25

Two-Handled Cup, C. 1726 Creator: Unknown
Two-Handled Cup, C. 1726

Toy Iron, . Creator: Unknown
Toy Iron

Pair Of Vases, c1907. Creator: Unknown
Pair Of Vases, c1907

Assembled Flagon And Stopper, c1900-50. Creator: Unknown
Assembled Flagon And Stopper, c1900-50

Decanter And Stopper, c1850-75. Creator: Unknown
Decanter And Stopper, c1850-75

Bowl And Cover, c1850-60. Creator: Unknown
Bowl And Cover, c1850-60

Carafe, c1850-1900. Creator: Unknown
Carafe, c1850-1900

Pair Of Lamps, c1835-50. Creator: Unknown
Pair Of Lamps, c1835-50

Bottle, c1790-1830. Creator: Unknown
Bottle, c1790-1830

Cologne Bottle Or Cruet, c1820-40. Creator: Unknown
Cologne Bottle Or Cruet, c1820-40

Castor Set And Stand, c1820-40. Creator: Unknown
Castor Set And Stand, c1820-40

Jug, c1810-50. Creator: Unknown
Jug, c1810-50

Pocket Bottle, c1800-30. Creator: Unknown
Pocket Bottle, c1800-30

Sauce Boat From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Sauce Boat From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800

Octagonal Plate From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Octagonal Plate From The George Washington Memorial Service, c1800

Sugar Nippers, c1770. Creator: Daniel Dupuy
Sugar Nippers, c1770

Compote, c1907. Creator: H. C. Fry Glass Company
Compote, c1907

Milk Jug (Pot À Lait Forme Grecque) With Portrait Of Joan Of Arc (C. 1412- 1431), 1812
Milk Jug (Pot A Lait Forme Grecque) With Portrait Of Joan Of Arc (C. 1412- 1431), 1812. Inscription - "1765 Dr John Fothergill to Benjamin Franklin to Henry Hill 1790"

Tall Case Clock, c1792. Creator: Caleb Bentley
Tall Case Clock, c1792

Secretary, 1800-1810. Creator: Nehemiah Adams
Secretary, 1800-1810

Plate of the Manufacture nationale de Sevres, France, c.1810 (porcelain)
3434842 Plate of the Manufacture nationale de Sevres, France, c.1810 (porcelain); (add.info.: representing the chateau de Malmaison.); Photo © CCI

The Lipsanothek (reliquary) of Brescia, Second half of the 4th century. Creator: Frühchristliche Kunst
The Lipsanothek (reliquary) of Brescia, Second half of the 4th century. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Santa Giulia, Brescia

Saint Maurice equestrian. Shrine of the Children of Saint Sigismond, c.1160. Creator: Westeuropäische angewandte Kunst
Saint Maurice equestrian. Shrine of the Children of Saint Sigismond, c.1160. Found in the Collection of the Abbaye de Saint-Maurice d'Agaune

Double page "La Mode du Petit Journal" (France), November 10, 1902, 1902. Creator: Unknown artist
Double page "La Mode du Petit Journal" (France), November 10, 1902, 1902. Private Collection

Project for the Kazan Railway Station in Moscow, 1912. Creator: Schtschussew, Alexei Wiktorowitsch (1894-1949)
Project for the Kazan Railway Station in Moscow, 1912. Private Collection

Nine Gopis (Pichwai Painting), End of 19th century. Creator: Indische Kunst
Nine Gopis (Pichwai Painting), End of 19th century. Private Collection

Radha Krishna and the Gopis (Pichwai painting), End of 19th century. Creator: Indische Kunst
Radha Krishna and the Gopis (Pichwai painting), End of 19th century. Private Collection

Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Found in the Collection of the Ville de Paris, Bibliotheque Forney

Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Found in the Collection of the Ville de Paris, Bibliotheque Forney

Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Found in the Collection of the Ville de Paris, Bibliotheque Forney

Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Found in the Collection of the Ville de Paris, Bibliotheque Forney

Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Found in the Collection of the Ville de Paris, Bibliotheque Forney

Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Found in the Collection of the Ville de Paris, Bibliotheque Forney

Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Found in the Collection of the Ville de Paris, Bibliotheque Forney

Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Creator: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Woman among flowers (printed fabric), 1898-1899. Found in the Collection of the Ville de Paris, Bibliotheque Forney

The entry of the animals into Noah's Ark, c.1610. Creator: Eynde, Catherine van den (active 1605-1629)
The entry of the animals into Noah's Ark, c.1610. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Sabauda, Torino

Saint Edeltraud. Creator: Unknown Master
Saint Edeltraud. Found in the Collection of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon

Cosmic Form of Shiva (Sadashiva), Pala period, c. 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Cosmic Form of Shiva (Sadashiva), Pala period, c. 11th century

Jousting Helm (Stechhelm), Innsbruck, 1480 / 1490. Creator: Christian Spor
Jousting Helm (Stechhelm), Innsbruck, 1480/1490

Signet Ring, Bruges, c. 1475-c. 1500. Creator: Unknown
Signet Ring, Bruges, c. 1475-c. 1500

Snuff Box, Meissen, c. 1740. Creator: Christoph Conrad Hunger
Snuff Box, Meissen, c. 1740

Pair of Wheellock Pistols, Dresden, 1577. Creator: A. Drechsler
Pair of Wheellock Pistols, Dresden, 1577

Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Paris, about 1740. Creator: Joseph Etienne Brion
Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Paris, about 1740

E-5: English Cottage Kitchen of the Queen Anne Period, 1702-14, United States, c. 1937

Flintlock Rifle, Vienna, c. 1750. Creator: Gotfried
Flintlock Rifle, Vienna, c. 1750

Matchlock Musket, Wien, c. 1640 / 60. Creator: Unknown
Matchlock Musket, Wien, c. 1640/60

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Applied Arts: From Exquisite Wallpaper Panels to Intricate Headgear" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of applied arts, where creativity knows no bounds. Delve into the enchanting beauty of a wallpaper panel from early 19th century France, its intricate patterns whispering tales of forgotten elegance. Marvel at the craftsmanship behind a cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 revolver, an English masterpiece that blends artistry with functionality. Transport yourself to the captivating ballet Scheherazade as you admire the headgear designed for Ida Rubinstein in 1910. This stunning creation embodies both grace and opulence, reflecting the essence of a bygone era. Witness artistic mastery unfold before your eyes through "The Unicorn in Captivity, " a timeless tapestry crafted by the enigmatic Master of the Hunt of the Unicorn during the late 15th century. Its vivid colors and meticulous details bring mythical creatures to life. Discover Aubrey Beardsley's imaginative genius within "The Pseudonym and Antonym Libraries, " showcasing his unique blend of wit and symbolism from 1895. Lose yourself in these whimsical illustrations that challenge conventional boundaries. Admire Wedgwood's teapot from around 1790, an exquisite example of fine porcelain workmanship that epitomizes elegance and refinement. Revel in Morris' decorative fabrics like "Honeysuckle" (1876) or "Strawberry Thief" (1883), which breathe life into any space with their vibrant designs inspired by nature. Marvel at The Luttrell Table Carpet tapestry (1520-38), woven with wool, silk, gold, and silver threads—a testament to medieval craftsmanship that tells stories through intricate motifs. Travel back millennia as you gaze upon an ancient Egyptian bracelet adorned with the Eye of Horus—an emblematic symbol believed to bring protection and good fortune during the 9th century BC.