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Early Italian Room, North Wall
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Early Italian Room, South Wall
Early Italian Room, West Wall
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1. Virgin and Child and the Crucifixion with Six Saints, 

1300–1350. Lorenzo Veneziano (active Venice, 1356–1372). Tempera on panel

2. The Crucifixion with Saints, 

1353–1414. Andrea Vanni (Italian, about 1332–about 1414). Tempera and gold on panel

Underneath painting: 

  • Bench. American, late 19th century. Walnut

3. Rush-Seat Chairs (three in this room). 

Italian, Venice, 18th century. Painted and gilded walnut

4. Pair of Candlesticks. 

Indian, 19th century. Silver. On top of a sofa table designed by Elsie de Wolfe (American, 1865–1950)

5. Virgin Enthroned with Saints and Angels, 

1355–1360. Bartolomeo Bulgarini (active Siena, 1337–1378). Tempera and gold on panel

6. Pair of Dragon Brackets. 

Possibly Italian, 19th century. Wrought iron

7. Saint Anthony Abbot, 

about 1380. Niccolò di Pietro Gerini (Italian, active 1368–1415). Tempera and gold on panel

8. Pair of Sheffield Candelabra. 

British, 19th century. Silver plated copper

9. Torchères (two). 

European, 19th century. Gilded wrought iron

10. Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, 

1319–1347. Ambrogio Lorenzetti (Italian, 1285–about 1348). Tempera and gold on panel

11. Virgin and Child before a Rose Hedge, 

15th century. Style of Gentile da Fabriano (Italian, about 1370–1427). Tempera and gold on panel

12. The Crucifixion, 

about 1500. Alesso di Benozzo (Italian, 1473–1528). Tempera on panel

1. A Bishop Saint, 

1450–1452. Michele Giambono (Italian, active 1420–1462). Tempera on panel

2. Torchères (four). 

Spanish, 15th century. Iron

3. Chairs painted with exotic figures (twelve in this room). 

Italian, Rome, 1725–1750. Painted walnut

4. Virgin and Child with Saints, 

about 1320. Simone Martini (Italian, about 1284–1344). Tempera and gold on panel

5. The Triumphs of Love, Chastity, and Death, 

about 1450. Francesco Pesellino (Italian, 1422–1457). Tempera and gold on panel

6. Table. 

Italian, Bologna, 17th century. Walnut, poplar, and olive

7. Seated Scribe, 

1479–1481. Gentile Bellini (Italian, 1429–1507). Photographic reproduction of a drawing

8. A Boy in a Scarlet Cap, 

1468–1531. Lorenzo di Credi (Italian, about 1456–1536). Oil on panel

9. Motif for Application with Armorial Shield. 

Italian, 18th century. Silk with embroidery

10. A Lady with a Nosegay, 

about 1525. Bacchiacca (Italian, 1494–1557). Oil on panel

11. Hercules, 

about 1470. Piero della Francesca (Italian, about 1415–1492). Fresco, from the artist’s home in Borgo San Sepolcro

12. The Triumphs of Fame, Time, and Eternity, 

about 1450. Francesco Pesellino (Italian, 1422-1457). Tempera and gold on panel

13. Side Table. 

Italian, about 1600–1620. Walnut

In the display case on the table: 

  • Strings of amber, amethyst, agate, carnelian, glass, and enameled beads. Chinese, 19th century. 
  • Egg shaped crystal ornament. Japan, 19th century

14. Man in a Turban, 

about 1425–27. Attributed to Masaccio (Italian, 1401–1428). Tempera on panel

1. Roof Tile: Dove. 

Japanese, 19th century. Painted wood

2. The Annunciation, 

1385–90. Bicci di Lorenzo (Italian, 1373–1452). Tempera and gold on panel

3. The Circumcision of Christ, 

about 1470–1479. Cosmè Tura (Italian, about 1430–1495). Oil on panel

4. Saint Lucy and Saint Eutychia at the Shrine of Saint Agatha, 

1480–1489. Follower of Cosmè Tura. Oil on panel

5. Virgin and Child with Infant Saint John the Baptist and Six Female Saints, 

about 1497–1500. Andrea Mantegna (Italian, about 1431–1506). Tempera on panel

6. The Dormition of the Virgin, 

about 1490. Giovanni di Francesco (Italian, 1412–1459). Tempera on panel

7. Cassone (wedding chest). 

Central Italian, 1580–1589. Walnut

8. Door and Frame. 

Italian, Florence, early 16th century. Walnut, with inlays

9. Ramma (decorative screen). 

Japanese, late 17th century. Painted and gilded wood

1. Cabinet. 

Italian, Trentino-Alto Adige, 18th century. Painted poplar with walnut and pine inlays

On the cabinet: 

  • Li Po (Chinese poet). Japanese, Bizen, early 19th century. Glazed ceramic
  • Table. Japanese, mid 18th century. Lacquer
  • Hanging Amulet Box. Japanese, early 19th century. Silk and bamboo

2. The Virgin of Humility, with a Donor, 

about 1425–1475. Style of Gentile da Fabriano (Italian, about 1370–1427). Tempera and gold on panel

3. Scenes from the History of Joseph (two panels), 

1575–1600. Studio of Jacopo Palma il Giovane (Italian, about 1548–1628). Oil on canvas

4. Basin. 

Italian, early 19th century. Maiolica

5. Case: 

  • Canopic Jar. Egyptian, 1570–1085 BC. Alabaster
  • Harpocrates. Graeco Roman, 4th century BC–1st century AD. Bronze
  • Vase. Chinese, late 18th century. Cameo glass with ivory base
  • Plate: A Courtly Couple. Iranian (Kashan), about 1208. Fritware
  • Ewer: Taoist Immortal. Chinese, early 19th century. Pewter
  • Scepter. Chinese, early 18th century. Jade with silk tassels
  • Seal. Chinese, mid 19th century. Steatite stained to resemble jade
  • Mat Weights: Bears. Chinese, Han dynasty, about 206 BC–9 AD. Bronze
  • Scepter. Chinese, late 18th century. Gilded metal with lapis lazuli; 
  • Incense Burner: Fang-Ting and Incense Burner: Li-Ting. Both Chinese, late 18th century
  • Incense Burner: Elephant. Korean, 18th century. Granite

6. Three Women. 

Italian, Milan, 15th century. Tempera on panel

7. Christ Disputing in the Temple, 

about 1450–1459. Giovanni di Paolo (Italian, 1398–1482). Tempera on panel

8. Pair of Temple Lamps. 

Japanese, early 19th century. Bronze. Suspended from a Pair of Ryuzu (Dragon Heads). Japanese, early 19th century. Gilded and painted wood

9. Pair of Mirrors. 

North Italian, 18th century. Painted and gilded wood, with glass

10. Chairs painted with exotic figures (twelve in this room). 

Italian, Rome, 1725–1750. Painted walnut

11. Pair of Upholstered Seats. 

Italian, Lazio, 19th century. Walnut

12. Rush-Seat Chairs (three in this room). 

Italian, Venice, 18th century. Painted and gilded walnut

13. Table. 

Italian, Emilia, mid 17th century. Walnut

14. Sheffield Candlestick. 

English, about 1830–1850. Silver plated copper

15. Virgin and Child, 

1345–1348. Bernardo Daddi (Italian, about 1280–1348). Gold and tempera on panel

16. Shelves. 

Chinese, 19th century. Teakwood

In the case on top: 

  • French and Italian Renaissance objects including a Lock, Bolt, Crucifix, and Medals

17. The Dormition and Assumption of the Virgin, 

1424–1434. Fra Angelico (Italian, about 1400–1455). Tempera and gold on panel

18. Virgin and Child, 

1490–1495. Bernardino Pintoricchio (Italian, about 1452–1513). Tempera and gold on panel

19. Virgin and Child with Saints Matthew and Francis, 

1430–1450. Bicci Di Lorenzo (Italian, 1373–1452). Tempera and gold on panel

20. Madonna of Humility with Saints. 

Italian, Venice, 1365–1415. Tempera and gold on panel

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