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Cabinet (vargueno)
Cabinet (vargueno)

Cabinet (vargueno)

16th century
Object PlaceSpain
Medium/TechniqueWood, walnut and pine, wrought iron, ivory, velvet, gold, silver
Dimensions73.66 x 46.99 x 112.39 cm (29 x 18 1/2 x 44 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGeorge A. Goddard Fund
Accession number21.1282b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsFurniture
Collections
Provenance1921, sold by Rafael J. Bosch (dealer), New York, to the MFA for $1200 [see note 1]. (Accession Date: June 2, 1921)

NOTES:
[1] MFA accession numbers 21.1282a and 21.1282b were purchased together for $1200.
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