Walnut
,
87.5 x 190 x 140 cm (34 7/16 x 74 13/16 x 55 1/8 in.)
Object details
Accession number
F19c1
Primary Creator
Italian, Bologna
Full title
Oval Table
Creation Date
late 19th century
Provenance
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antique dealer Gaetano Pepe, Naples on 26 October 1906 for 197 lire.
Dimensions
87.5 x 190 x 140 cm (34 7/16 x 74 13/16 x 55 1/8 in.)
Display Media
Walnut
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. 169. (17th century)
“Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 6, no. 36 (5 May 1963), p. 2. (17th century)
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 185, no. 73. (as Italian, late 19th century, with 17th century Bolognese legs)
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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.