Fire Screen
maker
Unknown
Date14th century - 15th century
Place MadeItaly, Europe
MediumIron
Dimensions124.5 x 88.9 cm (49 x 35 in.)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM16n5
eMuseum ID717890
Previous Number701
EmbARK ObjectID14571
Previous NumberM15n5a
TMS Source ID3324
Last Updated11/28/24
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. 118. (as probably Italian, dated 15th or 16th century)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from Carbone, Inc., Boston on 14 January 1920 for $350. (as part of a fireset)
