Box
maker
Unknown
Datelate 18th century
Place MadeEngland, Europe
MediumPainted satinwood, tulip wood and mahogany
Dimensions13 x 20 x 12.5 cm (5 1/8 x 7 7/8 x 4 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsBoxes
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF18e25
eMuseum ID717731
EmbARK ObjectID13271
TMS Source ID2257
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. 143. (as English (?), dated late 18th century)
MarksNotesInscribed in ink (on label adherred to inside lide): No. 3
ProvenanceNotesProbably a gift from the historian Archibald Cary Coolidge (1866-1928) to Isabella Stewart Gardner, by 1918.
