Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antique dealers Eugene Glaenzer & Co., New York on 16 February 1911 for $300.
Dimensions
172.7 x 128.3 x 10.2 cm (68 x 50 1/2 x 4 in.)
Display Media
Iron
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
Tapestry Room
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 164. (as probably German, after a French prototype; dated 17th century)
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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.