Bargueno
furniture maker
Unknown
Date17th century
Place MadeSpain, Europe
MediumWalnut and pine with red stain, iron hardware
Dimensions148.5 x 105.5 x 40.5 cm (58 7/16 x 41 9/16 x 15 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF19w14
eMuseum ID729744
EmbARK ObjectID14319
Previous Number566
TMS Source ID3127
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. 163. (as Spanish, dated 17th century)
Rollin van N. Hadley. “Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 9, no. 3 (19 Sep. 1965), p. 2. (as Spanish, dated 17th century with later carvings)
Rollin van N. Hadley. “Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 9, no. 3 (19 Sep. 1965), p. 2. (as Spanish, dated 17th century with later carvings)
MarksNotesCarved (front): F (left), Y (right) [probably in reference to Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452-1516) and Isabella I of Castile (1451-1504)]
Incised in drawer (bottom, left): NSx, 1809
Incised in drawer (bottom, left): NSx, 1809
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1915.
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