Throne
furniture maker
Unknown
Dateabout 1500-1550
Place MadeAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
MediumWood
Dimensions226.5 x 106.5 x 49.5 cm (89 3/16 x 41 15/16 x 19 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF21s14
eMuseum ID721781
EmbARK ObjectID11955
TMS Source ID1105
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella 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.
BibliographyNotesGalerie George Petit. Catalogue des Objects d'Art et de Haute Curiosite de la Renaissance, Tableaux, Tapisseries, composant las Collection de M. Emile Gavet (Paris, 8 June 1897), lot 43. (as French, Auvergne; dated early 16th century)
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 186. (back and seat as modern restorations)
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 186. (back and seat as modern restorations)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Gavet sale at Galerie George Petit, Paris for 6,080.55 francs on 8 June 1897, lot 43, through Fernand Robert, her regular agent in Paris.