Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

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Title

Table

Subject

Furniture

Description

Small oval table with central floral roundel, and carved apron, supported by four curved legs ending with ball and claw feet

Source

Adisham Monastery, Haputale, Sri Lanka

Date

19th/20th century

Relation

Full size, from top
Whole

Identifier

ad.12

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Place of Creation

Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

78.7 x 53.3 x 62.2 cm. (31 x 21 x 24 1/2 in.)

Materials

Teak (?)

Techniques

Carved and joined

Features

Floral carving

Notes

Home (until 1961), and collection of Sir Thomas Lister Villiers, b.1869 - d.1959, who in 1906 became the chairman of George Stuart and Co. Colombo

Citation

"Table," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #10945, http://dlir.org/archive/items/show/10945 (accessed May 1, 2024).

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