Andirons
metalworker
Unknown
Dateabout 1640
MediumWrought iron
Dimensions112 x 149 x 49 cm (44 1/8 x 58 11/16 x 19 5/16 in.)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM19s15
eMuseum ID795548
Previous Number564
EmbARK ObjectID14309
TMS Source ID3118
Last Updated1/10/25
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.
MarksNotesInscribed (on lower bar, verso): [Unidentified maker's mark]
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner through Ralph W. Curtis (1854-1922), American painter and collector, from art dealer Consiglio Richetti (Italian, active 1850-1900) in Venice on 16 May 1896 for 1600 lire.
