Pair of Torchères
maker
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Date18th century
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumGilded iron
Dimensions403.9 cm (159 in.)
ClassificationsLighting Devices
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM30e10.1-2
eMuseum ID719834
EmbARK ObjectID16276
Original NumberM30e10-s, M30e18-s
TMS Source ID4610
Last Updated11/12/24
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. 263.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the collection of Emile Peyre (1828-1904), Paris for 1010 francs in 1897.
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