Low Chair (Sedia bassa)
furniture maker
Unknown
Dateearly 17th century
Place MadeCentral Italy, Italy, Europe
MediumWalnut
Dimensions82.3 x 44.7 x 37.5 cm (32 3/8 x 17 5/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF21n14
eMuseum ID729701
Original NumberF21n14-s
Previous Number636
Previous NumberF21n14.1
EmbARK ObjectID14484
TMS Source ID3266
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. 175.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 197, no. 82.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 197, no. 82.
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1903.
