Brooklyn Museum - Decorative Arts Photos

The Brooklyn Museum displays a wide range of Decorative Arts, of which several collections have their own index pages linked.

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Brooklyn Museum Beaux-Arts building with modern entrance. Brooklyn, NY.Brooklyn Museum Beaux-Arts building plus modern entrance. Brooklyn, NY.Council of War plaster sculpture showing Lincoln, Grant & Stanton by John Rogers at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Victory figure from Robert Gould Shaw Memorial by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.
Brooklyn Museum Beaux-Arts building (1895) with modern entrance (2004). Brooklyn, NY.Brooklyn Museum Beaux-Arts building (1895) plus modern entrance. Brooklyn, NY. Architect: McKim, Mead & White.Council of War plaster sculpture (1868) showing Lincoln, Grant & Stanton by John Rogers at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Victory figure from Robert Gould Shaw Memorial (1884-1907) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.
Amor Caritas sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Cast iron balustrade panel for Carson, Pirie, Scott department store of Chicago by Louis H. Sullivan at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Art Deco figurine of woman with torches at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Collection of early American & English mirrors at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.
Amor Caritas sculpture (1898) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Cast iron balustrade panel (c1903) for Carson, Pirie, Scott department store of Chicago by Louis H. Sullivan at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Art Deco figurine of woman with torches at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Collection of early American & English mirrors (18-19thC) at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.
Concave mirror from England at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Santos-style Crucifix by José Rafael Aragón on New Mexico at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Scrimshaw sperm whale teeth at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Collection of American whale-oil lamps at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.
Concave mirror (c1825) from England at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Santos-style Crucifix (19thC) by José Rafael Aragón on New Mexico at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Scrimshaw sperm whale teeth (c1825-70) at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Collection of American whale-oil lamps at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.
Kerosene lamp standard atop bronze bird with exaggerated claw by Pierre Emmanuel Guerin at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Sculpted wooden man with grapes tavern sign at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Sculpted wooden giraffe head at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Magic Dinner Caster wherein turning a knob reveals condiment bottles by Roswell Gleason & Sons of Dorchester, MA at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.
Kerosene lamp standard atop bronze bird with exaggerated claw (1886) by Pierre Emmanuel Guerin at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Sculpted wooden man with grapes tavern sign (c1860) at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Sculpted wooden giraffe head (1850-1900) at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Magic Dinner Caster (c1860) wherein turning a knob reveals condiment bottles by Roswell Gleason & Sons of Dorchester, MA at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.
Magic Dinner Caster wherein turning a knob reveals condiment bottles by Roswell Gleason & Sons of Dorchester, MA at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Collection of clocks at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Herman Miller Clock Co. model 4082 by Gilbert Rohde exhibited for 1933 Chicago Century of Progress Exposition at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.RCA Victor Portable Phonograph by John Vassos at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.
Magic Dinner Caster (c1856) wherein turning a knob reveals condiment bottles by Roswell Gleason & Sons of Dorchester, MA at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Collection of clocks at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Herman Miller Clock Co. model 4082 (c1933) by Gilbert Rohde exhibited for 1933 Chicago Century of Progress Exposition at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.RCA Victor Portable Phonograph (c1935) by John Vassos at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.
Hobart Manuf. Co. meat slicer by Egmont Arens at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Spacelander Bicycle by Benjamin J. Bowden at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.

Hobart Manuf. Co. meat slicer (c1935) by Egmont Arens at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.Spacelander Bicycle (1946, made 1960) by Benjamin J. Bowden at Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn, NY.


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