id: 127221 accession number: 1949.539 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1949.539 updated: 2024-04-18 11:02:05.756000 Cabinet, c. 1690. André-Charles Boulle (French, 1642–1732). Ebony, marquetry in metal and tortoise shell; overall: 101.3 x 117.6 x 50 cm (39 7/8 x 46 5/16 x 19 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1949.539 title: Cabinet title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1690 creation date earliest: 1685 creation date latest: 1695 current location: 215 French, German, and Dutch creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: France, late 17th Century technique: ebony, marquetry in metal and tortoise shell department: Decorative Art and Design collection: Furniture type: Furniture and woodwork find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * André-Charles Boulle (French, 1642–1732) - made by --- measurements: Overall: 101.3 x 117.6 x 50 cm (39 7/8 x 46 5/16 x 19 11/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'No existing exhibition history.', 'opening_date': None} --- PROVENANCE Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild. date: footnotes: citations: Baron Alphose de Rothschild, Vienna (Rosenberg & Stiebel, Inc., New York). date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Milliken, William M. “A Boulle Cabinet.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 38, no. 1 (January 1951): 6–10. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 6-10 url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141680 The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958. page number: Mentioned & reproduced: cat. no. 289 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n58 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. page number: Reproduced: p. 132 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n156 Bruhn, Thomas P. “A Boulle Clock.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 55, no. 10 (December 1968): 315–320. page number: Mentioned: p. 315; Reproduced: p. 317, fig. 2 url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25152242 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. page number: Reproduced: p. 132 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n156 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. page number: Reproduced: p. 174 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n194 Ronfort, Jean Nérée. “The Surviving Cabinets on Stands by André-Charles Boulle and the New Chronology of the Master’s Oeuvre.” Cleveland Studies in the History of Art 8 (2003): 44–67. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 52-53, fig. 11 url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/20079730 Christie's New York, 11-12 June 2003, Part 1. page number: Mentioned: p. 8, reproduced: p. 83 url: Wilson, Gillian, Charissa Bremer-David, and Jeffrey Weaver. French Furniture and Gilt Bronzes: Baroque and Régence : Catalogue of the J. Paul Getty Museum Collection. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2008. page number: Mentioned & reproduced: p. 12, fig. 1-f url: http://library.clevelandart.org/opac/?func=find-b&find_code=OCL&submit=Search&request=156975252 Piña, Leslie A. Furniture in History, 3000 B.C.-2000 A.D. Boston: Prentice Hall, 2010. page number: Mentioned & reproduced: p. 9 url: http://library.clevelandart.org/opac/?func=find-b&find_code=OCL&submit=Search&request=268788668 Wieseman, Marjorie E. "Fresh Take: Three of the Northern European galleries get a new look." Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine vol. 58, no. 6 (November/December 2018): 20-21. page number: Reproduced: P. 21; Mentioned: P. 20, 21. url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1949.539/1949.539_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1949.539/1949.539_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1949.539/1949.539_full.tif