About the Artwork
Sacristy Cupboard
1480
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Italian
Italian
Walnut with intarsia inlay
Overall: 40 × 134 × 28 inches (101.6 cm × 3 m 40.4 cm × 71.1 cm)
Furniture
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edsel B. Ford
36.60
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Davanzati Palace (Florence, Italy). Mr. Edsel B. Ford [1893–1943] and Mrs. Eleanor Clay Ford [1896–1976] (Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA)
1936-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Odom. History of Italian Furniture, vol. 1, p. 104 (fig. 65).
Hunter. Italian Furniture and Interiors, vols. 1-2 (ills.).
Rathbone, Perry T., "Three Italian Credenze at Russel T. Alger House." Bulletin of the DIA 16, no. 4 (January 1937): pp. 59-63 (ill.).
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Italian, Sacristy Cupboard, 1480, walnut with intarsia inlay. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edsel B. Ford, 36.60.
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