id: 156112 accession number: 1991.45 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1991.45 updated: 2025-02-09 04:46:52.354000 Tea Table, c. 1907. Carlo Bugatti (Italian, 1856–1940). Inlaid wood (mahogany?), cast and gilded bronze mounts, inlays of ivory or bone, metal, and mother-of-pearl (marine mussels or pearl oysters); overall: 71.5 x 67.1 x 41.3 cm (28 1/8 x 26 7/16 x 16 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund 1991.45 title: Tea Table title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1907 creation date earliest: 1902 creation date latest: 1912 current location: 001A ArtLens Exhibition creditline: Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund copyright: --- culture: France, Paris technique: inlaid wood (mahogany?), cast and gilded bronze mounts, inlays of ivory or bone, metal, and mother-of-pearl (marine mussels or pearl oysters) department: Decorative Art and Design collection: Furniture type: Furniture and woodwork find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Carlo Bugatti (Italian, 1856–1940) - cabinetmaker active in France after c. 1902. --- measurements: Overall: 71.5 x 67.1 x 41.3 cm (28 1/8 x 26 7/16 x 16 1/4 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: signed in ligature in white metal inlay on central shelf: Bugatti. translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Notable Acquisitions opening date: 1991-06-07T04:00:00 Notable Acquisitions. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 7-September 15, 1991). title: Bugatti opening date: 1999-07-18T00:00:00 Bugatti. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 18-September 19, 1999). title: Carlo Bugatti opening date: 2001-04-09T00:00:00 Carlo Bugatti. Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France (organizer) (April 9-July 15, 2001). title: Artistic Luxury: Fabergé Tiffany Lalique opening date: 2008-10-19T04:00:00 Artistic Luxury: Fabergé Tiffany Lalique . The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 19, 2008-January 18, 2009); Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (February 7-May 31, 2009). title: Artlens Exhibition 2019 opening date: 2019-06-11T04:00:00 Artlens Exhibition 2019. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Possibly exhibited at the Galerie Hebrard, Paris, France (1907).', 'opening_date': '1907-01-01T00:00:00'} * {'description': "Possibly exhibited at the Prima Esposizione Internazionale d'Arte Decorativa Moderna, Turin, Italy (May 10-November 10, 1902).", 'opening_date': '1902-05-10T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE First owned by Mrs. Anna Blake [d. 1956] who took it to Cape Town, South Africa. date: c. 1907-c. 1956 footnotes: citations: Inherited by her son Robert da Costa Blake. date: c. 1956-1965 footnotes: citations: His sale Kirkcaldzs, Cape Town, South Africa, 24 May 1965, lot 34. date: 1965 footnotes: citations: Private collection, South Africa date: until c. 1991 footnotes: citations: (Galerie Moderne, Ltd., London) date: footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1991- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS id: 156113 Salver, c. 1907. Carlo Bugatti (Italian, 1856–1940), Adrien-Aurélien Hebrard (French, 1866–1937). Gilt silver and ivory; overall: 14.6 x 33 cm (5 3/4 x 13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund 1991.46 relationship: id: 150156 Tea and Coffee Service, c. 1907. Carlo Bugatti (Italian, 1856-1940), Adrien-Aurélien Hebrard (French, 1866-1937). Gilt silver and ivory; The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Thomas L. Fawick Memorial Collection 1980.74 relationship: --- CITATIONS L'Art Decoratif 25, no. 1 (June 1911). page number: Mentioned P 307 url: http://library.clevelandart.org/opac/?func=find-b&find_code=OCL&submit=Search&request=1514270 Duncan, J. Alastair. "The Silver of Carlo Bugatti," The Magazine Antiques 136, no. 6, (December 1989): 1344-55. page number: Reproduced P 157 url: http://library.clevelandart.org/opac/?func=item-global&doc_library=CMA01&doc_number=000001278&year=&volume=&sub_library=CMA Hawley, Henry. "Notable Acquisitions." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 78, no. 3 (1991): 63-147. page number: Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 82 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161319 Hawley, Henry. "Some Furniture and Silver of Carlo Bugatti." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 79, no. 5 (1992): 130-43. page number: Reproduced: cover, p. 137-39; Mentioned: p. 130-43 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161359 Hawley, Henry H., Véronique Fromanger Des Cordes, and Mickey Mishne. Bugatti. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1999. page number: Mentioned & reproduced P 27, cat. no. 40, fig. 39A-B url: http://library.clevelandart.org/opac/?func=find-b&find_code=OCL&submit=Search&request=41002835 May, Sally Ruth, Jane Takac, and Barbara J. Bradley. Knockouts: A Pocket Guide. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2001. page number: Mentioned & reproduced PP 55-6 url: http://library.clevelandart.org/opac/?func=find-b&find_code=OCL&submit=Search&request=50820863 Massé, Marie-Madeleine. Carlo Bugatti au Musée d'Orsay: catalogue sommaire illustré du fonds d'archives et des collections. Paris, France: Réunion des musées nationaux, 2001. page number: Exh. Cat. No. 139, Pg. 41; Repr. Pg. 41 url: Fromanger, Véronique. Rembrandt Bugatti Sculpteur: Répertoire Monographique. Paris: L'Amateur, 2009. page number: Mentioned P 8, fig. 69 url: http://library.clevelandart.org/opac/?func=find-b&find_code=OCL&submit=Search&request=537862059 Harrison, Stephen, Emmanuel Ducamp, and Jeannine J. Falino. Artistic Luxury: Fabergé Tiffany Lalique. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art in association with New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2008. page number: Mentioned & reproduced PP 35-6, 57, 324-5, cat. no. 9 url: http://library.clevelandart.org/opac/?func=find-b&find_code=OCL&submit=Search&request=230187932 Piña, Leslie A. Furniture in History, 3000 B.C.-2000 A.D. Boston: Prentice Hall, 2010. page number: Mentioned P 30 url: http://library.clevelandart.org/opac/?func=find-b&find_code=OCL&submit=Search&request=268788668 Franklin, David, and C. Griffith Mann. Treasures from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art in association with, New York, NY: Scala Publishers, 2012. page number: Reproduced & Discussed: Pgs. 295-295 url: http://library.clevelandart.org/opac/?func=find-b&find_code=OCL&submit=Search&request=813973055 Bidwell, Frederick E., and Leslie Cade. The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art in association with New York, NY: Scala Arts Publishers, 2014. page number: Reproduced & Discussed: Pg. 144 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1991.45/1991.45_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1991.45/1991.45_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1991.45/1991.45_full.tif