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Pedestal
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Pedestal

furniture maker
Datelate 19th century
MediumWood with lacquer
Dimensions41.3 x 146.1 x 41.3 cm (16 1/4 x 57 1/2 x 16 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF8e20
eMuseum ID721763
Previous NumberXH2
Previous NumberNeeds Acc.132
EmbARK ObjectID13513
Previous NumberS8e20
TMS Source ID2436
Last Updated2/22/25
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.
MarksNotesInscribed in black ink on a white paper adhered to the back of the platform (In Japanese ): 一二三四 壱X / 時代大獅子... 臺 ["1234 1(X) / Antique Great Lions...Platform"]

ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date. 
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