Ecclesiastical Case
furniture maker
Unknown
Date12th century - 16th century
Place MadeGermany, Europe
MediumGilded wood with glass
Dimensions224.8 cm (88 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF27w41
eMuseum ID728869
EmbARK ObjectID12658
TMS Source ID1722
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.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 240. (dated as 12th century - 16th century, modern construction)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antique dealer Julius Böhler, Munich on 17 August 1897 for 200 marks, through her husband, John L. Gardner, Jr. (1837–1898).
