Object details
Object number
F25e10
Creator(s)
Italian, Venice
Title
Table
Date
early 18th century
Medium
Painted pine and beech, iron
Dimensions
Table top: 41 15/16 x 29 3/4 in. (106.5 x 75.6 cm)
Additional Dimensions
Table top: 106.5 x 75.6 cm (41 15/16 x 29 3/4 in.)
Height when vertical: 128 cm (50 3/8 in.)
Depth of tripod: 152.5 cm (60 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Probably purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner’s husband, John L. Gardner, Jr. (1837–1898), from the antiques dealers Moisè Dalla Torre and Co., Venice on 13 September 1897 for 160 lire.
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.
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston: 1935), p. 200. (probably Venetian, mid 18th century)
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston: 2011), p. 225, no. 101.
Gallery
Veronese Room
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