Prie-dieu (Inginocchiatoio)
furniture maker
Unknown
Date17th century
Place MadeNorthern Italy, Italy, Europe
MediumWalnut
Dimensions87.3 x 72 x 52.8 cm (34 3/8 x 28 3/8 x 20 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF28e23
eMuseum ID730612
EmbARK ObjectID12747
TMS Source ID1808
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. 257. (16th-century style)
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston: 2011), p. 290, no. 145.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston: 2011), p. 290, no. 145.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antiques dealers Moisè Dalla Torre and Co., Venice on 13 September 1897 for 160 lire.
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