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-- See Also the narrower term Alphabets

-- See Also the narrower term Antiques
Here are entered works on decorative or utilitarian objects, generally more than one hundred years old, that have aesthetic or historic importance and financial value. General works on any objects of interest to collectors, including mass produced items of little intrinsic value, are entered under Collectibles. Works on decorative art objects are entered under Art objects.
--particular kinds of antique objects, especially the subdivisions Catalogs, Collectors and collecting or Exhibitions when they occur under such objects, e.g. Kitchen utensils; United States--Centennial celebrations, etc.--Collectibles; Pharmacy paraphernalia; Glassware--Catalogs; Pewter--Collectors and collecting; Furniture--Exhibitions

-- See Also the narrower term Arabesques

-- See Also the narrower term Art objects
Here are entered works on decorative art objects. Works on decorative or utilitarian objects, generally more than one hundred years old, that have aesthetic or historic importance and financial value are entered under Antiques. General works on any objects of interest to collectors, including mass produced items of little intrinsic value, are entered under Collectibles.
--classes of art objects and names of particular objects, e.g. Bronzes; Glassware; Jewelry; Metal-work; Plate; Pottery; Rings

-- See Also Arts and crafts movement

-- See Also the narrower term Book covers

-- See Also the narrower term Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)

-- See Also the narrower term Carpets

-- See Also the narrower term China painting

-- See Also the narrower term Church decoration and ornament

-- See Also the narrower term Decoration and ornament Depression modern style

-- See Also the narrower term Decoupage

-- See Also the narrower term Design

--subdivision Design under topical headings where the subdivision Design and construction is not appropriate

-- See Also the narrower term Embroidery

-- See Also the narrower term Enamel and enameling

-- See Also the narrower term Fancy work

-- See Also the narrower term Flower arrangement

-- See Also the narrower term Fretwork

-- See Also the narrower term Furniture

-- See Also the narrower term Garden ornaments and furniture

-- See Also the narrower term Gems
Here are entered antiquarian or artistic works on engraved stones and jewels. Mineralogical and technological works on engraved stones and jewels are entered under Precious stones.

-- See Also the narrower term Glass painting and staining

-- See Also the narrower term Holiday decorations

-- See Also the narrower term Illumination of books and manuscripts

-- See Also the narrower term Illustration of books

--subdivision Illustrations under types of published works, literatures, literary forms, names of individual authors, and individual works, including sacred works, e.g. Newspapers--Illustrations; English literature--Illustrations; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Illustrations; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet--Illustrations; Beowulf--Illustrations; Bible--Illustrations

-- See Also the narrower term Interior decoration

-- See Also the narrower term Ironwork

-- See Also the narrower term Lettering

-- See Also the narrower term Library decoration

-- See Also the narrower term Marquetry

-- See Also the narrower term Metal-work

-- See Also the narrower term Monograms

-- See Also the narrower term Mosaics

-- See Also the narrower term Mural painting and decoration

-- See Also the narrower term Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts)

-- See Also the narrower term Stencil work
Here are entered works on designing, cutting, and using stencils in the decorative arts and handicraft. Works on stencils intended for use in copying processes are entered under Stencils and stencil cutting.

-- See Also the narrower term Table setting and decoration

-- See Also the narrower term Textile design