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Source Description
Cabinets of this period were typically constructed in two separate sections. The bottom section alone is in the Chamber of Wonders at The Walters, used as a side board. The bottom sections were sometimes used on their own and the top section of this one has significant later repairs.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
16670
label
Bottom Section of Cabinet with Allegorical Figures of the Seasons
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
16670
sourceUrl
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Bottom Section of Cabinet with Allegorical Figures of the Seasons
description
Cabinets of this period were typically constructed in two separate sections. The bottom section alone is in the Chamber of Wonders at The Walters, used as a side board. The bottom sections were sometimes used on their own and the top section of this one has significant later repairs.
provenance
Gaillard [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Gaillard Sale, Paris, June 8, 1904, no. 52; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1580-1620 (Baroque)
citationUrl
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CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Wood
cabinets (case furniture)
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1
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1
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import
dimensions
units
cm
width
224.5
height
117.5
depth
48.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 88 3/8 x W: 46 1/4 x D: 19 1/8 in. (224.5 x 117.5 x 48.5 cm)
Source extras
med
carved and inlaid walnut wood, marble
creator_ids
6229
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BAR
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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