Pair of Armchairs (Poltrone)
furniture maker
Unknown
Date1775-1799
Place MadeCentral Italy, Italy, Europe
MediumPainted and gilded walnut
Dimensions94.2 x 60.5 x 52.5 cm (37 1/16 x 23 13/16 x 20 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF19w10.1-2
eMuseum ID730268
EmbARK ObjectID16237
TMS Source ID4574
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.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 177, no. 66.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 177, no. 66.
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1915.
