18th Century Images

Panel (Iran), 18th century

Base for a Water Pipe (Huqqa) with Poetry and Flowers

Six Studies of a Cat

Case for a pleated fan

Pleated fan and case

Armchair, ca. 1750. Claude I Sené

Sofa (canapé à confidents), ca. 1775–80 Claude I Sené

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Hairpin

A geisha about to adjust a tortoise-shell hairpin

Pair of single-prong hairpins depicting butterfly alighting on a flower.

Covered Jar

Seated Female Nude, Resting her Head in her Hand

Bust of a Laughing Faun

Saucer with lotus scrolls and fungi

Covered jar with Chinese ladies and flower pots in panels

Teapot lappet motif and blossoms

Cup and saucer with fish between water plants

Cup and saucer with fish between water plants

Puppet, 18th century

Krishna Steals the Gopis’ Clothing

Korean pocket compass and sundial

Plate

Plate, 1757