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Earrings, from Metalphysics Fall / Winter 2012 collection, 2012

Earrings, from Metalphysics Fall / Winter 2012 collection, 2012
diamonds, white marble, black onyx, madrepore stone.
Courtesy of Delfina Delettrez.
24.2015.8a/c

Swan earrings Earring

Swan earrings Earring
gold, enamel, garnet, glass.
1956-200-1-a,b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Enameled gold brooch in the shape of an six-petal orchid with diamons in the center of "flower."

Brooch (USA), ca. 1889
gold, enamel, diamonds.
Gift of Isabel Shults.
1979-16-2

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Paper Clip Pin, ca. 1980–90

Paper Clip Pin, ca. 1980–90
silver, enamel.
Gift of Tibor Kalman/ M & Co..
1993-151-23

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

A gold-color metal cord tying at the back of the neck, has at the back ends, wrapped in elongated small conical shapes, a pale sapphire in each. The ends that are at the front are of larger conical shape, wrapped in small pearls. In front of these are truncated, triangular shapes not examine and described by Mr. Crowingshield, but in appearance gold, with enameled decoration on their sloping vertical sides, and on the tops of both, a pearl at center, surrounded by three red stones, alternated by three green ones. From these triangular ornaments are suspended two strands of small pearls, each with pendant jewels, nine in the inner, shorter strand; eleven in the outer, longer strand. The inner of these pearl-covered strands has as its center pendant, a pink tourmaline with an emerald bead attached, through which the string passes. The pendant stones on the inner strand have their surfaces studded, the studs backed with gold foil.

Necklace (India), 18th–19th century
gold-foil, enamel, pearls, diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds,....
Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
1931-6-56

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Frame of chair (a) formed of two yellow enamelled steel rods, each trapezoidal to form base, with extended uprights for back. Black plastic skids on base bottom rods. Base rods hinged at one side: when open, form two sides of triangular base; flat when closed. One side with hinged yellow molded plastic seat with spring level beneath to secure to second base rod when opened. Two uprights hold molded removable rubber back (b) which folds when closed. Front of plastic molded seat notched to accomodate side rods when folded flat.

Terna Chair, 1985–86
steel, enamel, rubber, plastic.
1986-96-1-a,b

This object was made by Seccose.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Black and red enameled brooch

Brooch, 2002
gold, niello, enamel.
The Susan Grant Lewin Collection, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
2016-34-117

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Square brooch consisting of quadrants with abstract enamel decoration in white, red, blue and yellow; top right quadrant pierced.

Postpriori II Brooch, 2008
enamel on electroformed copper, silver, gold.
The Susan Grant Lewin Collection, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
2016-34-6

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

https://soundcloud.com/cooperhewitt/0904a

0904, Sensory Spoons, 2015–18
Senses.0904

There are 13 images of this object.

Chatelaine watch forms the core of a wild rose, the stem and foliage of which are composed of enameled gold, studded with diamonds.
- Bar pin with three leaves, encrusted with small rose diamonds.
- Branch set with large rose diamonds.
- Pink enamel bud (few chips on edge).
- Pendant watch, pink enamel hung from small rose diamond chain.
- Five pink enamel petals, old mine diamond clusters on base of watch, containing approximately 1 ct.. Cluster of old mine diamonds on border of face.

(This lapel watch was shown at the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris, where TIffany exhibited a group of floral brooches.)

Lapel Watch (USA), ca. 1889
gold, enamel, diamonds.
Gift of Isabel Shults.
1979-16-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Cup And Saucer (Austria)

Cup And Saucer (Austria)
enameled porcelain.
1986-83-4-a,b

This object was made by Wiener Porzellan Josef Böck and Schule Professor Koloman Moser.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 5 images of this object.

Egg-shaped form of curving rococo gold cage work over gray agate. Hinged lid with white enameled band showing the phrase, "Eloignez de vous rien n'est agreable" (Separated from you nothing is pleasant).

Bonbonnière (England), ca. 1755
raised and chased gold, carved gray agate, enameling on gold.
Gift of the Panwy Foundation, from the collection of Maria Wyman.
1994-129-3

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Cylindrical body with square section handle; painted around the sides a large stylized red face opposite handle, with row of smaller women's faces to one side, row of mostly men's faces to other; leaves painted along top inside edge of lip.

Red Face Cup, ca. 1920
enameled, gilt and silvered porcelain.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-61

This object was made by State Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Rectangular, rounded sides and corners, featuring arts and crafts style decoration of a raised Celtic knot motif against a mottled blue/green enameled background in small, irregularly shaped, central reserve. Lid hinged on upper left side. Striker on bottom.

Arts and Crafts Style with Celtic Knot Matchsafe, 1902–03
silver, enamel.
Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
1982-23-122

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Narrow, rectilinear stapler with curved hand grips; sides decorated with overall geometric black and white enameled pattern.

Juwel Stapler, ca. 1935
enamelled metal.
Gift of Rodman A. Heeren.
1971-92-2

This object was made by Elastic GmbH.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Circular; painted in blue, with some gilding, in the center a stylized flower in reserve, around the border six panels alternating with stylized animals and flowers

Hexagon Plate, 1948
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-33

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Circular; with red star and the inscription, in Russian, "The reign of workers and peasants will be without end" around gilt overglaze rim border; in the center a white partial orb, a hammer and sickle, and the inscription, in Russian, "Commune."

The Reign of Workers and Peasants Will Be Without End Plate, 1920
enameled, gilt, glazed and molded porcelain.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-14

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Face of woman with floral hair/headdress on each side, one with eyes open, one with eyes closed

Woman's Head (Two Faces) Salt Dish, 1919
gilt and enameled porcelain.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-59

This object was made by State Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Woman dressed in colorfully-patterned peasant costume with kerchief on head in a dance pose with left arm bent up over head, the right across front; resting on small circular base.

Dancing Peasant Woman Figure, 1930
enameled porcelain.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-120

This object was made by State Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Large, circular form; in center, image of smiling woman dressed in bathing suit and bathing cap, standing before skyline of Moscow; blue border with six reserves showing women athletes; between each reserve an oval medalion with "USSR" (in Russian) and floral motif; gilded border with burnished star-like pattern.

Woman Swimmer Plate, 1937
enameled, gilt and glazed porcelain.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-30

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 6 images of this object.

Circular, with image of man holding glass slipper in center, surrounded by blue border with gilded ribbon motif

The Dancer Mikhail Gabovich in "Cinderella" Plate, ca. 1950
porcelain, enamel, gilding.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-41

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Necklace And Pendant (possibly France), ca. 1870
silver, enamel, jasper, pearls, glass.
Gift of Evelyn A. Pitshke.
1958-64-1-a,b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Cream Jug (France)

Cream Jug (France)
hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold leaf.
1981-38-3

This object was made by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Quatrefoil shape with square projections, the top engine-turned under white enamel centered by a .50 kt round old mine cut diamond and surrounded by approximately .75 kts of rose-cut diamonds; opening to reveal two circular locket compartments in yellow gold; with gold and diamond bail. Together with a white gold chain.

Guilloche Enamel Quatrefoil Locket Locket, 1899–1908
yellow gold (18 kt), white gold (18 kt), enamel, diamonds.
Bequest of Lorey Katz.
2004-12-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Broad tapering cylindrical glass body, its deep wall carved and etched with a continuous pattern of swirled lines, their surfaces highlighted in black enamel.

Tourbillons [Whirlwinds] Vase, 1926
pressed, carved, acid-etched and enameled glass.
Museum purchase through gift of Anonymous Donor.
1969-20-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images and 1 video of this object.

A sample pattern plate displays a variety of patterns in numerous colors. This white plate has samples on both the front and back of the plate, including five portraits on the front.

Sample Plate (France), ca. 1875
enameled, gilt and glazed porcelain. country of origin: france..
Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
1990-152-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.

Body in the shape of a woman's head wearing elaborate headdress, thick loop handle, slightly out-turned spout; richly patterned painted and gilt ornamentation.

Woman with Headdress Pitcher, 1946 or later
gilt and enameled porcelain.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-102

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Box With Spoon, ca. 1735

Box With Spoon, ca. 1735
silver gilt, enamel.
Gift of the Panwy Foundation, from the collection of Maria Wyman.
1994-129-11

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Woman wearing crown, pink dress, large feathered wings and tail; she stands with left hand on hip and right at shoulder; circular base, her head turns to left.

Swan Princess Figurine, ca. 1930
molded, enameled, and gilt porcelain.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-182

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Man dressed in short tunic, cap and cape stands with feet crossed, leaning on metal sword; small irregular shaped base.

The Dancer Sergei Koren as Mercutio in "Romeo and Juliet" Figure, 1948–49
enameled, gilt porcelain, metal.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-192-a,b

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Woman in colorfully-patterned peasant costume with kerchief on head, in dance pose with right arm bent out and hand resting on hip, the left bent with hand on chest; standing on small circular base.

Dancing Peasant Woman Figure, 1930
enameled porcelain.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-121

This object was made by State Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.

Woman dressed in feathered costume and ballet slippers, stands with arms crossed at chest, left foot forward.

Firebird Figurine, 1920
molded, enameled porcelain.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-184

This object was made by Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Woman sits on ground, expressive face, shawl wrapped over head; irregular shaped base

The Ballerina Galina Ulanova in the Role of Maria Figurine, ca. 1950
molded, enameled, and gilded porcelain.
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase....
1989-41-236

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Circular gold case having stem with small ring at top; front with circular white face with roman numerals in black and blued steel(?) hands, the whole surrounded by a narrow off-white enameled band with gilt and green lozenge decoration. Reverse shows grisais scene of a couple in a verdant garden, the gowned woman in the foreground standing near a caged bird on a table, the man to the left and behind a low wall or fence, serenading her with a lute.

Watch And Chatelaine (France), late 18th century
gold, enamel, glass, steel.
Gift of Anonymous Donor.
1967-48-28-a,b

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.

Architectural four-sided shape tapering up to a pyramidal top. In the upper half of the center, a circular copper face enameled in blue and green. In the lower half, an applied copper plaque with a motif enameled in dark blue-green and red.

Clock (England), ca. 1905
pewter, enamel.
Gift of Harry C. Sigman.
2013-21-28

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 2 images of this object.