Tray Table
furniture maker
Unknown
Date1750-1799
Place MadeVenice, Veneto, Italy, Europe
MediumPainted wood
Dimensions45.5 x 47 x 33.5 cm (17 15/16 x 18 1/2 x 13 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF11n12.a-b
eMuseum ID725768
EmbARK ObjectID11505
Previous NumberF11n12
TMS Source ID701
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. 70. (entirely modern, in the Louis XV style)
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 84, no. 24. (tray: 2nd half of the 18th century; table: early 20th century)
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 84, no. 24. (tray: 2nd half of the 18th century; table: early 20th century)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Mrs. J. Montgomery Sears (Sarah Choate, 1858-1935), painter and photographer from Gervais Ker before 1921.
Gift from Sarah Choate Sears to Isabella Stewart Gardner in the autumn of 1921.
Gift from Sarah Choate Sears to Isabella Stewart Gardner in the autumn of 1921.
