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A work made of green-stained oak with caned inserts.

Armchair, 1894–96

David Wolcott Kendall

A work made of cast iron.

American Way Chair, 1942

Henry Peter Glass

A work made of mahogany, maple, and modern reproduction upholstery.

Side Chair, c. 1835

Filipo Pelagio Palagi

A work made of maple and birds-eye maple.

Side Chair, c. 1890

R. J. Horner and Company

A work made of painted pine with original sienna marble top; carved with dolphins, shellwork, and scrolls.

Slab or Side Table, c. 1735

William Kent

A work made of mahogany and white pine.

High Chest of Drawers, 1760–75

Artist unknown

A work made of fiberglass-reinforced plastic and lacquered aluminum with silk upholstery.

Tulip Armchair, 1955/57

Eero Saarinen

A work made of bird's-eye maple, tulip poplar, and cherry.

Chest of Drawers, 1878–84

Artist unknown

A work made of ponderosa pine.

Armchair, 1780–1830

Artist unknown

A work made of mahogany, mahogany veneer, poplar, and eastern white pine.

Sideboard, 1825–35

Artist unknown

A work made of beechwood, painted and gilded, modern reproduction upholstery.

Armchair (one of a pair), 1780/85

Jean Avisse

A work made of padouk and ivory.

The Brand Cabinet, c. 1743

William Hallett

A work made of molded ash plywood.

Screen, 1946/48

Charles Eames

A work made of mahogany, purpleheart, ebony, harewood, holly, and brass.

Armchair, c. 1867-70

Owen Carter Jones

A work made of teak and steel.

Rocking Stool, 1955

Isamu Noguchi

A work made of red oak and eastern white pine.

Box, 1650–1700

Artist unknown

A work made of mahogany, ash, birch, and upholstery.

Pair of Side Chairs, 1794–99

Samuel McIntire

A work made of steel, wood, and cane.

"Cesca" Armchair, Designed 1928; manufactured 1928/c. 35; design revised c. 1935; this version made 1969/71

Marcel Breuer

A work made of white pine, paint, and metal.

Chest, 1800–25

Artist unknown

A work made of mahogany, zebrawood, and white pine.

Desk, 1775–90

Felix Huntington

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