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Corner pedestal

Formerly attributed to: Jean-Ferdinand Schwerdfeger (French, active 1760–1798)
French
mid-19th century
Object Place: Europe, France

Medium/Technique Mahogany, oak, gilt bronze
Dimensions 131 x 43 cm (51 9/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Miss Emily Tuckerman
Accession Number14.890
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope

DescriptionEbony with gilt metal appliques and two female figures of Seasons in half relief. In three sections. One of a pair with 14.891
ProvenanceProbably Peter Parker, Boston; February 1-3, 1871, Deacon House sale (p. 11); probably purchased by Lucius Tuckerman; his daughter Emily Tuckerman