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(c) 2024 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Pair of Andirons
(c) 2024 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2024 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Pair of Andirons

maker
Date15th century
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumIron
Dimensions66.04 cm (26 in.) height
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM30e16.1-2
eMuseum ID719156
EmbARK ObjectID38528
TMS Source ID19961
Last Updated11/28/24
Status
Not on view
Web 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. 263. (as French Gothic)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the collection of Emile Peyre (1828-1904), Paris for 2355 francs on 15 Decemeber 1897, through Fernand Robert, her regular agent in Paris.