Furniture Hardware

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of a wooden board covered with various metal furniture hardware pieces. The board is light-colored wood, vertical grain running up and down. There are approximately 50-60 metal pieces attached to the board. The pieces are various shapes and sizes, including handles, knobs, pulls, and other decorative hardware. The pieces are arranged in six horizontal rows. The pieces are made of metal, likely brass or bronze, with a dark finish. The board fills most of the image, with a white border around it. A small black plaque is at the bottom right corner of the board. The overall style of the hardware is ornate and decorative. The title of the image is "Furniture Hardware" and the artist is unknown.