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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Flower and Fruit Picker
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Flower and Fruit Picker

manufacturer (active Paris, 1880 - 1923, Paris)
Dateabout 1910
Place MadeParis, Ile-de-France, France, Europe
MediumEbony and wood
Dimensions129.5 cm (51 in.)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU32s46
eMuseum ID719378
EmbARK ObjectID14876
Original NumberU32-46-sa
Previous NumberU32-46.1
Previous Number874
TMS Source ID3556
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on view
Web 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.
BibliographyNotesChristina Nielsen et. al. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: A Guide (New Haven, 2017), p. 81, ill.
MarksNotesIncised trademark of Adrien Dubois de Laval (on handle): Ceuilleuse Dubois/ A.D. Brevets/ Francais & Etrangers
Incised (on trigger): Fleur
ProvenanceNotesProbably purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the cutlery manufacturer and retailer, Underwood, 56 Haymarket, London, about 1910.