Pair of Torchères
maker
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Date18th century
Place MadeEurope
MediumWrought Iron
Dimensions193 x 41.9 x 3.8 cm (76 x 16 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsLighting Devices
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM12w33.1-2
eMuseum ID722869
EmbARK ObjectID13642
Previous NumberNeeds Acc.150
TMS Source ID2537
Last Updated10/24/24
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.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the collection of Emile Peyre (1828-1904), Paris in 1897 for 3000 francs, through Fernand Robert, her regular agent in Paris.
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