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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Andiron
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Andiron

Dateabout 1500
Place MadeFrance, Europe
MediumIron
Dimensions61 cm (24 in.)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM16n6.1
eMuseum ID727164
Original NumberM16n6-s
EmbARK ObjectID11760
TMS Source ID932
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on view
Web 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. 118.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antiques dealer Joel Koopman, New York on 7 February 1913 for $40. (as part of a pair)
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
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about 1500
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early 19th century
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