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maker
Unknown
Date17th century
Place MadeGermany, Europe
MediumIron
Dimensions172.7 x 128.3 x 10.2 cm (68 x 50 1/2 x 4 in.)
ClassificationsArchitectural Elements
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM19w11
eMuseum ID729761
Previous Number573
EmbARK ObjectID14318
TMS Source ID3126
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. 164. (as probably German, after a French prototype; dated 17th century)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antique dealers Eugene Glaenzer & Co., New York on 16 February 1911 for $300.
