Covered Box
maker
Frances Greeley Curtis
(American, 1867 - 1957)
Date1921
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumGlazed ceramic
Dimensions4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsBoxes
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberC11s22.a-b
eMuseum ID718750
EmbARK ObjectID38551
TMS Source ID19976
Last Updated8/9/24
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. 65.
MarksNotesSigned and dated (bottom): F.G.C. / 1921
Inscribed in ink (printed label adherred to the bottom): $ N.F.S / Con. No. C / No. 1
Inscribed in ink (printed label adherred to the bottom): $ N.F.S / Con. No. C / No. 1
ProvenanceNotesGift from the artist Frances G. Curtis to Isabella Stewart Gardner, 1921-1924.
Frances Greeley Curtis
28 January 1923
Frances Greeley Curtis
late 19th century - early 20th century
Frances Greeley Curtis
23 January 1923
Frances Greeley Curtis
early 20th century
