Pair of Candelabra
maker
Unknown
Datelate 15th century
Place MadeFlanders, Belgium, Europe
MediumIron
Dimensions189.2 x 71.1 cm (74 1/2 x 28 in.)
ClassificationsLighting Devices
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM19s4.1-2
eMuseum ID730967
TMS Source ID24845
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.
BibliographyNotesGalerie George Petit. Catalogue des objets d'art...composant la collection de M. Hochon (Paris, 11-12 June 1903), p. 18, no. 35, ill. (as Flemish, dated late 15th century)
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 161. (as probably Flemish, dated late 15th century)
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 161. (as probably Flemish, dated late 15th century)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the M. Hochon sale at Galerie George Petit, Paris for 8,500 francs on 11 June 1903 through Fernand Robert, her regular agent in Paris.
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