Object details
Accession number
F16w6
Primary Creator
Italian, Rome
Full title
Window Seat or Upholstered Bench (Divano a panchetta)
Creation Date
about 1780
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1915.
Dimensions
81 x 211 x 50.5 cm (31 7/8 x 83 1/16 x 19 7/8 in.)
Display Media
Painted and gilded walnut, pine, and chestnut
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Raphael Room
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 106. (Venetian)
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 132, no. 46. (Rome or the Marches)
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