Writing Desk
furniture maker
Unknown
Datemid 19th century
Place MadeEngland, Europe
MediumVeneered and crossbanded with satinwood and mahogany
Dimensions74.3 x 92.1 x 34.3 cm (29 1/4 x 36 1/4 x 13 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberF16e2
eMuseum ID727012
EmbARK ObjectID11770
TMS Source ID940
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. 117-18. (as English, dated mid 19th century)
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1903.