The collection

Chest of Drawers (commode)

Jean Desforges · 1745/1749

veneered on oak, mostly stained black, with panels of Japanese black-and-gold (_togidashi_) lacquer; gilded bronze mounts; marble top

Public domain

Corner-Cupboard (encoignure)

Jean Desforges · probably 1745/1749

veneered on oak, stained black, with ebonized wood, sycamore and kingwood veneers; japanned on each door with _vernis Martin_; gilded bronze mounts; black and gold Portor marble top

Public domain

Bust of a Little Girl

Jacques-François-Joseph Saly · model 1744, cast probably 1750/1753

bronze

Public domain

Chest of Drawers (commode)

Jean-Mathieu Chevallier · mid-18th century, possibly 1743/1744

veneered on oak stained black with tulipwood, kingwood, sycamore, purplewood, boxwood, and other woods, some showing traces of having been colored by staining; gilded bronze mounts; marble top

Public domain

Portrait of a Woman

Continental Painter · 1740

Ivory

CC0

Writing Table (bureau plat)

Charles Cressent · c. 1740/1745

veneered on oak and pine with kingwood, tulipwood, purplewood, boxwood, and ebony; gilded bronze mounts

Public domain