From the Functional to the Fabulous: 600 Years of Decorative Arts and Design | Exhibition

From left to right: Walter Schluep (1931-2016), Brooch, 1964. MBAM, gift of Nina Bruck. Photo MMFA, Christine Guest | Maria Grazia Rosin (born in 1958), Detergens Spray Bottle and Detergens WC Bottle, 2000, made by Vittorio Ferro, Murano. MMFA, Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection. © Maria Grazia Rosin, by SIAE / CARCC Ottawa 2025. Photo MMFA, Christine Guest | Arthur D. Bracegirdle, Keraclonic Sphere Television, 1969, produced by Group Systems (Keracolor) Ltd., Northwich, England. MMFA, Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection, gift of Nannette and Eric Brill. Photo MMFA | Michael Massie (1962–), Bakeapples, Partridgeberries and Tea Teapot, 2021. MMFA, purchase, T. R. Meighen Family Fund. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière | Verner Panton (1926-1998), Chair (model PA 100), 1960-1967 (example of 1974), produced by Vitra, Weil am Rhein, Germany, for Herman Miller International, Zeeland, Michigan. MMFA, Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection, gift of Luc d’Iberville Moreau. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière | Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (founded in 1756), decoration painted by Jean Georget (1763-1823), Teapot from Breakfast Service (Cabaret) called “Famous Women,” about 1814. MMFA, purchase, Suzanne Caouette Bequest. Photo MMFA, Jean-François Brière