Object details
Accession number
F16s1
Primary Creator
Italian, Venice
Full title
Corner Console (Console ad angolo)
Creation Date
late 18th century
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antique dealer Antonio Carrer (d. 1912), Venice on 28 September 1897 for 100 lire.
Dimensions
78.9 x 67.9 x 68 cm (31 1/16 x 26 3/4 x 26 3/4 in.)
Display Media
Painted and gilded walnut and pine with a marble top
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. 112.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 130, no. 44.
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