Set of Three Rush-seat Chairs
furniture maker
Unknown
Date18th century
Place MadeVenice, Veneto, Italy, Europe
MediumPainted and gilded walnut
Dimensions103 x 42 x 34.5 cm (40 9/16 x 16 9/16 x 13 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF15n4.1-3
eMuseum ID717872
EmbARK ObjectID16325
TMS Source ID4657
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. 96. (Venice)
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 95, no. 27.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 95, no. 27.
ProvenanceNotesPossibly purchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the dealer Achille Camerino, Venice on 29 September 1906 for 45 lire (set of three).
