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Medallion of George Washington

Medallion of George Washington

Cat. no.: 26.29

Artist: Wedgwood (Manufacturer)

Date: 20th c.

An oval medallion in black and white jasperware. It shows a profile head of George Washington. He faces to the left and is seen bust length. He is wearing his hair pulled back into a pigtail. He...

Box, one of two

Box, one of two

Cat. no.: 26.70.1

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1953

The boxes are in the shape of books. They have two metal hinges on the lid which opens. The ground is white and it is decorated with garlands of small blue leaves. The cover has a monogram in the...

Box, one of two

Box, one of two

Cat. no.: 26.70.2

Artist: Unknown

Date: 1953

The boxes are in the shape of books. They have two metal hinges on the lid which opens. The ground is white and it is decorated with garlands of small blue leaves. The cover has a monogram in the...

MITRE JAR, ONE OF TWO

MITRE JAR, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 27.22.1

Artist: Mason (Maker)

Date: 1815-1820

These ornamental pottery pieces have stylized landscapes on the side in red, blue and white. These extend over the corners. The rest of the pieces have a dark blue ground with fruit in red and...

MITRE JAR, ONE OF TWO

MITRE JAR, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 27.22.2

Artist: Mason (Maker)

Date: 1815-1820

These ornamental pottery pieces have stylized landscapes on the side in red, blue and white. These extend over the corners. The rest of the pieces have a dark blue ground with fruit in red and...

STATUETTE OF A POODLE, ONE OF TWO

STATUETTE OF A POODLE, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 27.42.1

Artist: Staffordshire Potteries (Manufacturer)

Date: 19th c.

The poodles are roughly made in an off-white color. They sit upright and look to their right. The head, shoulders and tail are covered with rough bits of pottery to simulate hair. On the face, the...

STATUETTE OF A POODLE, ONE OF TWO

STATUETTE OF A POODLE, ONE OF TWO

Cat. no.: 27.42.2

Artist: Staffordshire Potteries (Manufacturer)

Date: 19th c.

The poodles are roughly made in an off-white color. They sit upright and look to their right. The head, shoulders and tail are covered with rough bits of pottery to simulate hair. On the face, the...

FIVE FOLD SCREEN

FIVE FOLD SCREEN

Cat. no.: 31.138

Artist: Unknown (Maker)

Date: late 19th-early 20th Century

Louis XV style; frame in painted and gilt wood; vines of flowers and leaves carved in the round, draped over top; at top of center panel a clock marked "Sessions" flanked by winged putti in gilt...

TABLE

TABLE

Cat. no.: 32.24

Artist: Unknown (Cabinet Maker)

Date: late 18th Century

Inlaid marquetry, trellis design on top with dots surrounding a round medallion containing a vase of flowers, top edged in metal, open curved standards at ends, one slightly curved stretcher.

CIRCULAR VITRINE

CIRCULAR VITRINE

Cat. no.: 32.30

Artist: Fabergé (Firm)

Date: before 1899

The frame of the vitrine is in wood mounted in silver and resting on three claw feet in silver. Decoration in silver follows the French Empire taste but it has been perfectly adapted to the...

WRITING TABLE

WRITING TABLE

Cat. no.: 32.31

Artist: Workshop of Heinrich Daniel Gambs and Jonathan Ott (Attributed to)

Date: c. 1795

The workshop of Gambs and Ott specialized in fine neoclassical furniture in the late 1700s and early 1800s. To decorate mahogany pieces they often employed panels of verre églomisé, or panels...

MALACHITE TABLE

MALACHITE TABLE

Cat. no.: 32.33

Artist: Demidov Lapidary Factory (Manufacturer)

Date: 1851

In 2006, Hillwood discovered this rococo table veneered with malachite at auction in London. The table had once belonged to Marjorie Merriweather Post. A Vogue article published in 1945 includes...

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