Sacristy Bench
furniture maker
Unknown
Date16th century
Place MadeSpain, Europe
MediumPine
Dimensions87 x 187 x 40 cm (34 1/4 x 73 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF19s1
eMuseum ID717423
EmbARK ObjectID12967
TMS Source ID2006
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.
BibliographyNotesThe American Art Association. Spanish Art Treasures Collected by Herbert P. Weissberger of Madrid, Spain Known as the Almoneda Collection... (New York, 26-30 April 1921), lot 900. (as with the cross of the Knights of Santiago di Calatrava)
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 161. (as Spanish)
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 161. (as Spanish)
ProvenanceNotesCollection of Herbert P. Weissberger, Almoneda Collection, Madrid.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Almoneda Collection sale at the American Art Galleries, New York for $429 on 30 April 1921, lot 900 through the American Art Association, the painter Martin Mower (1870-1960) and the art dealer Adam E. Marriman Paff (d. 1932), Durlach Bros., London.
Purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Almoneda Collection sale at the American Art Galleries, New York for $429 on 30 April 1921, lot 900 through the American Art Association, the painter Martin Mower (1870-1960) and the art dealer Adam E. Marriman Paff (d. 1932), Durlach Bros., London.
