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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.

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5,000
Last changed
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Coverage
03/03/2026–09/03/2026
Method
Methodology
ObjectArtistDateDepartmentMaterial familyOn view
Set of Dessert Knives (2), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais French, 1764-1843 Pierre-Benoît Lorillon French, 1757-1816 Paris, France1789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Set of Berry Spoons (2), from a Service Made for Pauline Bonaparte and Prince Camillo BorgheseMartin-Guillaume Biennais French, 1764-1843 Pierre-Benoît Lorillon French, 1757-1816 Paris, France1789–1820Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Plate from the Duke of Clarence ServiceWorcester Porcelain Factory (Flight Period, 1783-1792) Worcester, England, founded 17511789Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Plaque with Portrait of George Nugent-Temple-Grenville, Marquis of BuckinghamWedgwood Manufactory England, founded 17591789Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Wine Cooler from the Duke of Clarence ServiceWorcester Porcelain Factory (Flight Period, 1783–1792) Worcester, England, founded 17511789–90Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Plaque with Sacrifice to HymenWedgwood Manufactory England, founded 17591789Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Communion ChaliceStephen Maxwell & Co. Scotland, active c. 1781-c. 1800 Glasgow, Scotlandc. 1794Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Wineglass CoolerSèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 17401789Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
KesaJapanlate Edo period (1789–1868), 1789/1818Textiles
  • silk
  • metal
  • paper
false
Coffee PotCharles Hougham English, 1748-1793 London, England1789/90Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • wood
false
Wineglass CoolerSèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Painted by Jacques Fontaine French, 1734/35-1807, active 1752-18001789Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Louis XVI Restaurateur de la Liberté (Louis XVI Restorer of Liberty) (Furnishing Fabric)Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after others Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, Francec. 1789/ 91Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
Diane Chasseresse (Diana the Huntress) (Furnishing Fabric)Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520) Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, Francec. 1797Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
L'Hommage de l'Amérique á la France (America's Tribute to France) (Furnishing Fabric)Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, Francec. 1790Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
The Flowering Cornucopia (La Corne Fleurie)Printed and produced by J. P. Meillier et Cie France, Bordeaux, BeautiranAfter 1789Textiles
  • cotton_linen
false
Wine Cooler from the Duke of Clarence ServiceWorcester Porcelain Factory (Flight Period, 1783-1792) Worcester, England, founded 17511789/90Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
PanelDesigned by Claude Camille Pierre Etienne Pernon (French, 1753–1808) France, Lyon1788Textiles
  • silk
false
PlateSèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Painted by André-Vincent Vielliard French, 1717-90, active 1752-901788Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
TeapotSèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Painting attributed by Buteux (French, 18th century)1788Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Cup and SaucerSèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Painting attributed to Buteux (French, 18th century)1788Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Triomphe de Voltaire (Triumph of Voltaire) (Furnishing Fabric)Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French, 1760-1791) France, Nantes1788/93Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
Triomphe de Voltaire (Triumph of Voltaire) (Furnishing Fabric)Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French, c. 1760-1791) France, Nantesc. 1788/93Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
Anti-Slavery MedallionWedgwood Manufactory (1759–present) Probably modeled by William Hackwood (born England, about 1753–1836) Etruria, Staffordshire, England1787Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • ceramic
true
Mercury Joining the Hands of Britain and FranceWedgwood Manufactory (1759–present) Etruria, Staffordshire, England1787–90Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
  • wood
true
Bodice from a dressDesigned by William Kilburn (Irish, 1745-1818) Textile made in India; block-printed in Englandc. 1787-1790Textiles
  • cotton_linen
false
Soup Plate presented to the Conde d’Aranda, Spanish ambassador to the French court, by King Louis XVI of FranceSèvres Porcelain Manufactory (1756–present) Painted by Henry-Germain Boileau fils (French, active 1781-93) Sèvres, France1787Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
“Paul and Virginie” Furnishing FabricManufactured by Petitpierre et Cie. (French, c. 1790-1802) Based on the story by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre (French, 1737-1814) France, Nantesc. 1795Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
Skirt panelDesigned by William Kilburn (Irish, 1745-1818) Textile made in India; block-printed in Englandc. 1787-1790Textiles
  • cotton_linen
false
PlateSèvres Porcelain Manufactory French, founded 1740 Painted by Bouillat1787Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Plate from the Duke of Clarence ServiceWorcester Porcelain Factory (Flight Period, 1783-1792) Worcester, England, founded 1751c. 1792Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Soup Plate from the "Hope Service" Made for the Duke of ClarenceWorcester Porcelain Factory (Flight Period, 1783-1792) Worcester, England, founded 1751c. 1792Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Soup Plate from the "Hope Service" Made for the Duke of ClarenceWorcester Porcelain Factory (Flight Period, 1783-1792) Worcester, England, founded 1751c. 1792Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Plaque with Marriage of Cupid and PsycheWedgwood Manufactory England, founded 17591787Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Brandy SaucepanHester Bateman English, 1709-1794 London, England1787/88Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • wood
false
Mise-en-carte (Point-paper)Designed by J Bt Clere and Germain Frères France, Lyon1787Textiles
  • paper
false
BeakerAustria, Gutenbrunn Johann Joseph Mildner (Austrian, 1765-1808)1787Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
BeakerAustria, Gutenbrunn Johann Joseph Mildner (Austrian, 1765-1808)1787Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
Mise-en-carte (Point-paper)Designed by Germain Frères France, Lyon1787Textiles
  • paper
false
Soup Plate presented to the Conde d’Aranda, Spanish ambassador to the French court, by King Louis XVI of FranceSèvres Porcelain Manufactory (1756–present) Painted by François-Marie Barrat (French, active 1769–91, 1795–96) Gilded by Andre-Joseph La France (French, active 1776–1803, 1813–28) Sèvres, France1786Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
Coffee Pot and StandHester Bateman English, 1709-1794 London, England1786Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Cream Pot with LidFrankenthal Porcelain Factory German, founded 17551786Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
The Inauguration of The Port of Cherbourg by Louis XVI (Furnishing Fabric)Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after cartoon by Pierre Ozanne (French, 1737-1815) Manufactured by Petitpierre et Cie (French, 1760/70-1791) Nantes, Francec. 1787Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
Bulb PotWedgwood Manufactory (1759–present) Etruria, Staffordshire, Englandc. 1790Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
Plate ordered by King Louis XVI (from the Arabesque Service)Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (1756–present) Designed by Louis Le Masson (French, 1743–1829) Painted by Jacques Fontaine (French, active 1752–1800) Gilded by Louis-Francois L'Ecot (French, active 1761–64, 1772–1800) Sèvres, France1785Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
Paint BoxWedgwood Manufactory (1759–present) Etruria, Staffordshire, England1785–90Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
Outdoor Sports and Pastimes (Furnishing Fabric)After paintings by Francis Hayman (English, 1708–1776) Printed by Joseph Ware (English, 1760-1781) Englandc. 1790Textiles
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
Dressing TableThomas Scott English, active 1783-96 London, Englandc. 1790Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
  • wood
false
Chef-de-piece (Furnishing Fabric)Design in the Style of Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728–1808) France1850/75Textiles
  • cotton_linen
false
BarometerVulliamy London English, 18th-19th centuryc. 1790Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • ceramic
false
PanelFrance, LyonDirectoire period, c. 1790Textiles
  • silk
false