Metalwork

Armor Parts

Myōchin Muneaki · Edo period, 1721

Tokyo National Museum · Forged iron with gilding

Blade for a Short Sword ("Kodachi")

Kunimune · Kamakura period, 13th century

Tokyo National Museum · Arms & Armor

Serving plate from the Williams-Wynn service, one of a pair

Designer: Robert Adam · 1773

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver

Serving platter, one of a pair

Robert Adam · 1773

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver

Richmond Race Cup

Designer: Robert Adam · 1767

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver, gilt

Pendant

Native · 20th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver, green turquoise, wire

Rain Mountain

Isamu Noguchi · 1982 (published 1983)

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Galvanized steel, hot-dipped

Dinanderie Candlestick

Flemish · 16th century

Seattle Art Museum · Brass

Thermos pitcher

Designer: Henry Dreyfuss · 1935

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Enameled steel, glass, rubber, and chrome plating

Bowl

Byzantine Empire (Constantinople) · 457–474

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver

Spoon

Byzantine Empire · 6th–7th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver

object

Unknown Maker, Japanese · 1800s

RISD Museum · copper

Kanon, 1600 - 1628

Unknown artist · 1600 - 1628

Vasamuseet · Brons

Silver plate decorated with chased “Red Cliff” scene

China · 13th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver

You wine vessel in double-owl shape

China · 12th–11th century BCE

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Bronze

Zun wine vessel in the shape of an owl

China · 13th-12th century BCE

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Bronze

Fence from the Castel Henriette, Sèvres, France

Hector Guimard · 1899–1903

Museum of Modern Art · Wrought iron

Grille from the Casa Milá (La Pedrera), Barcelona, Spain

Antoni Gaudí · 1906–1912

Museum of Modern Art · Wrought iron

Floral-shaped Mirror with Ship, Cloud and Dragon Design and Inscription

Korea · 12th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Bronze

Mirror with Cosmological Design

Korea · 12th-13th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Bronze

Neck Armor

Unknown artist · Kofun (Tumulus) ・5th

Kyoto National Museum · Archaeology

Trädgårdssoffa, av gjutjärn

J. & C.G. Bolinders Mekaniska Verkstads AB · 1850 -…

Tekniska museet · Metall, järn

Coffee pot, from a five-piece children's tea service

Bigelow, Kennard & Co. · c. 1863–1912

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Sterling silver

Creamer, from a five-piece children's tea service

Bigelow, Kennard & Co. · c. 1863–1912

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Sterling silver

Sugar bowl, from a five-piece children's tea service

Bigelow, Kennard & Co. · c. 1863–1912

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Sterling silver

Tea pot, from a five-piece children's tea service

Bigelow, Kennard & Co. · c. 1863–1912

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Sterling silver

Waste bowl, from a five-piece children's tea service

Bigelow, Kennard & Co. · c. 1863–1912

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Sterling silver

Kakebotoke

Japan · 14th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Bronze with traces of gilding, wood

fäktsabel

G E Svalling & co [fäste], E Svalling [klinga] ·…

Kulturen · sämskskinn

badge

Birks · 1935

Canadian Museum of History · metal, silkworm silk

Vattencistern

J.&C.G. Bolinders Mekaniska Verkstad

Nordiska museet · Järn Koppar Mässing

Brooch (USA)

Robert Ebendorf · 1980

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum · copper, silver, bronze, brass, 14k gold

Taburett

J. & C.G. Bolinders Mekaniska Verkstads AB · 1890 -…

Tekniska museet · Metall, järn

Muffin dish

Designer: Charles Robert Ashbee · c. 1904

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silverplated copper, wire mount and chrysophrase

Parasol Handle

Hector Guimard · 1909

Museum of Modern Art · Gold plated metal, ivory, and gold

Vase

Theodore Hanford Pond · c. 1910

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Copper

Chakra

Japan · 13th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Gilt bronze

Biscuit barrel

Designer: Charles Robert Ashbee · 1900

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Sterling silver, enamel, blister pearl

Jardinière

Hector Guimard · c. 1900

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Cast iron

Anklet

Fang

Seattle Art Museum · Copper alloy

Bronze Lidded Bowl

Unknown artist · Silla Kingdom

National Museum of Korea · Metal - Copper Alloy

21400 mm chair

nendo · 2010

Victoria and Albert Museum · steel, bent, welding, coating, Powder coated

Centerpiece bowl

Designer: Josef Hoffmann · c. 1924

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Brass

Basket

Designer: Josef Hoffmann · c. 1905–10

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Nickel-plated brass

Egg cup

Designer: Josef Hoffmann · 1904

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver

Storm lantern

Distributor: Josef Hoffmann · c. 1904

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver-plated metal, milk glass

Inkwell

Designer: Charles Robert Ashbee · 1907

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver and enamel

Bowl with lid and spoon

Designer: Charles Robert Ashbee · 1902–1904

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver, enamel and stones

Double Loop-Handled Dish

Charles Robert Ashbee · ca. 1900

RISD Museum · silver

Bracelet

Native · 20th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver, turquoise

Hanging Mirror

Unknown artist · Goryeo ・11th～14th

Kyoto National Museum · Metalwork

Chandelier

Designer: Attributed to Koloman Moser · c. 1905

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silvered metal, glass

Bud vase

Designer: Koloman Moser · c. 1904–1906

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Painted metal and glass

Sherry krug

Designer: Koloman Moser · c. 1900

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silvered metal, glass

Kräfta

F M

Nordiska museet · Papper Metall | Litografi

Ornament

Unknown artist · ?

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum · gold

Gilt-bronze Crown from Sinchon-ri, Naju

Unknown artist · Three Kingdoms Period

National Museum of Korea · Metal - Gilt-bronze

Bronze Mirror with ˝Goryeo gukjo ˝ Inscription

Unknown artist · Goryeo Dynasty

National Museum of Korea · Metal - Copper Alloy

Bronze wine vessel (hu) of "Geng"

Unknown artist · 春秋晚期 西元前6-5世紀

National Palace Museum · 銅器

Charm

Unknown artist

Penn Museum · Bronze

Gilt-bronze Crown

Unknown artist · Silla Kingdom

National Museum of Korea · Metal - Gilt-bronze

Candlestick, one of a pair

Italy (Venice) · c. 1745

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver

Andiron, one of a pair

Italy · 16th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Brass and wrought iron

Fork, from a two-piece cutlery set

Italy (Venice) · late 16th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Coral, brass, niello, silver, iron, gold

Teller's wicket, National Farmers’ Bank, Owatonna, Minnesota

Designer: Louis Henri Sullivan · 1908 (recast from original 1967)

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Bronze

Teapot

Designer: Josef Hoffmann · 1929–30

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Brass and teakwood

Flower Design [Lysestake]

Unknown artist · 2004

Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design · Støpt og loddet tinn |…

Flower design [Lysestake]

Unknown artist · 2004

Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design · Støpt og loddet tinn |…

"Ryukyu tsuho" Coin

Okinawa Main Island · Edo period, 19th century

Tokyo National Museum · Copper

Plain Mirror

Unknown artist · Goryeo ・11th～14th

Kyoto National Museum · Metalwork

Buddhist Ritual Bell

Unknown artist · 1300s

Cleveland Museum of Art · bronze; with incised designs

Buddhist Sutra Container

Unknown artist · 1100s-1200s

Cleveland Museum of Art · gilt silver with incised Buddhist designs

Water Ewer for Rituals (Kundika)

Unknown artist · 1100s

Cleveland Museum of Art · bronze

Table Fountain

Unknown artist · c. 1320–40

Cleveland Museum of Art · gilt-silver and translucent enamels

Ryukyu-tsuho Coin

Okinawa Main Island · Edo period, 19th century

Tokyo National Museum · Copper

"Ryukyu tsuho" Coin

Okinawa Main Island · Edo period, 19th century

Tokyo National Museum · Copper

Temple Bell

Unknown artist · Nanbokuchō period, 1392

Tokyo National Museum · Cast bronze

Temple Bell

Unknown artist · Nanbokuchō period, 1378

Tokyo National Museum · Cast bronze

Reliquary

Unknown artist · Nanbokuchō period, 1391

Tokyo National Museum · Cast bronze

Sutra Case

Unknown artist · Heian period, 1152 (Ninpei 2)

Tokyo National Museum · Cast bronze

Sutra Case

Unknown artist · Heian period, 1124

Tokyo National Museum · Cast bronze

Sutra Case

Unknown artist · Heian period, dated 1122 (Ho'an 3)

Tokyo National Museum · Bronze

Incense Burner

Unknown artist · Heian period, 12th century

Tokyo National Museum · Cast bronze with gilding

Incense Burner

Unknown artist · Heian period, 11th–12th century

Tokyo National Museum · Glazed porcelain

Sutra Case

Unknown artist · Heian period, 12th century

Tokyo National Museum · Cast iron

Sutra Case

Unknown artist

Tokyo National Museum · Metalwork

Sutra Case, Sutra Scroll

Unknown artist

Tokyo National Museum · Metalwork

Screen

Samuel Yellin · c. 1930

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Wrought iron

Fire screen

William Arthur Smith Benson · c. 1900

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Copper, brass

Screen fender

United States · c. 1800

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Bronze

Fire Screen

England · late 19th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Brass, cotton, silk, glass beads

Sauce boat

Georg Jensen · 1929

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver

Sauce boat

Thomas Jones · 1776

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Silver

Fangding food vessel

China · 11th century BCE

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Bronze

Vase

Designer: Hugo C.M. Elmquist · c. 1908

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Bronze

Bowl

Designer: Ludwig Vierthaler · 1906

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Copper and mother-of-pearl