Table (Tavolo)
furniture maker
Unknown
Date1599
Place MadeSiena, Tuscany, Italy, Europe
MediumWalnut
Dimensions82.5 x 301.5 x 97 cm (32 1/2 x 118 11/16 x 38 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF21c1
eMuseum ID729261
EmbARK ObjectID14490
Previous Number633
TMS Source ID3272
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. 190. (Tuscan, late 16th century)
Rollin Hadley. “Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 8, no. 9 (1 Nov. 1964), p. 2.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston: 2011), pp. 192-93, no. 79. (1599 with later additions)
Rollin Hadley. “Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 8, no. 9 (1 Nov. 1964), p. 2.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston: 2011), pp. 192-93, no. 79. (1599 with later additions)
MarksNotesDated (carved on the stretcher): 1599
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antique dealer Giuseppe Salvadori, Florence on 12 October 1906 for 500 lire.
