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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.

Records
5,000
Last changed
Update schedule
5 11 20 * * UTC
Coverage
03/03/2026–09/03/2026
Method
Methodology
ObjectArtistDateDepartmentMaterial familyOn view
Allegorical Figure Representing AsiaMeissen Porcelain Factory Germany, founded 1710 Modeled by Johann Joachim Kändler German, 1706-17751746Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Wine CanWilhelm I. Breitenger I or II Swiss Zürich, Switzerland1746Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Writing DeskJacques Dubois (born France, 1694–1763) Parisc. 1745–49Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • wood
true
Hunting Hanger with Scabbard LocketGrip made by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (German, founded 1710) Probably Dresden, Germanyc. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • ceramic
true
Flintlock Fowling Piece Given by the Empress Catherine II of Russia to the French AmbassadorRussian, Tula1745 and 1763Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • wood
true
Covered Bowl and StandMennecy Factory (France, 1750-73)c. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • ceramic
false
ChandelierAttributed to Colebron Hancock (active England, mid-1700s) Londonc. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • glass
true
Ewer and BasinLisbonc. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
true
Vase with European FiguresJingdezhen, Chinac. 1750–70Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
SauceboatPeter Archambo I English, 1680-1768 London, England1745/46Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Panel (From a Settee)Probably England1745/55Textiles
  • silk
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
PlateChinac. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
PlatterChinac. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Soup BowlChinac. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
PlateChinac. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
PlateChinac. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • ceramic
false
PlateChinac. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
PlateChinac. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Soup PlateChinac. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Soup BowlChinac. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Tea BowlChinac. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Tea Bowl and SaucerChinac. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Tea Bowl and SaucerChinac. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Wall ClockEnglandc. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • glass
false
VaseMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710c. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • ceramic
false
VaseMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710c. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • ceramic
false
TeapotMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 17101745/50Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Tureen with CoverPeter Archambo I English, 1680-1768 London, England1745/46Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Box in the Form of a Pug's HeadMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710 Dresden, Germanyc. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • ceramic
false
Sweetmeat DishBow Porcelain Factory London, England, 1744-1775c. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
PlateBow Porcelain Factory London, England, 1744-17751745/55Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
DishChelsea Porcelain Manufactory London, England, c. 1745-1784c. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Table CenterpieceItaly, Turinc. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
  • glass
  • wood
false
HorseVincennes Porcelain Manufactory French, 1740-1756 (known as Sèvres from 1756)c. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
PlateEngland, Lambethc. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
TeapotChelsea Porcelain Manufactory London, England, c. 1745-17841747/49Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
DishChelsea Porcelain Manufactory London, England, c. 1745-1784c. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
DoorVenice, Italyc. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • wood
false
Patch BoxMennecy Factory Mennecy, France, 1750-73c. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Spouted Wine FlagonAbraham Ganting Swiss, active 1743-1770 Bern, Switzerlandc. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Cup and SaucerDoccia Porcelain Factory Italian, founded 1737c. 1750/1800Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Goblet with CoverSilesia Attributed to Christopher Gottfried Schneider (German, early 18th century)c. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
Goblet with CoverGermany, Brunswick Probably engraved by Johann Heinrich Balthasar (German, active 18th century)c. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
FlagonCaron à Lille French, active 19th century Lille, FranceMid 19th centuryApplied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Covered Flagon with ChainPierre Main Swiss, active 1716- c. 1750 Switzerlandc. 1750Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Sauceboat from the St. Andrew ServiceMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 17101744–55Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
true
Pair of Tea CaddiesEliza Godfrey English, active 1731-58 London, England1744/45Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Tea Kettle with Tripod and Spirit LampPaul de Lamerie English, born Netherlands, 1688-1751 London, England1743-44Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Thanka (Religious Picture)Manchu ChinaQing dynasty (1644–1911), 1743/44Textiles
  • silk
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
Partridge TureenMeissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710c. 1748Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false