Pair of Candlesticks
maker
Unknown
Date19th century
Place MadeRussia, Europe
MediumBrass
Dimensions203.2 cm (80 in.)
ClassificationsLighting Devices
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM27e5.1-2
eMuseum ID724674
EmbARK ObjectID24799
Original NumberM27e5-s; M27e10-s
TMS Source ID9086
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. 234.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner's husband, John L. Gardner, Jr. (1837-1898) from the antiques dealers A. Schmidt & Sons, New York on 12 October 1896 for $80.
