Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

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Title

Corner table

Subject

Furniture

Description

Triangular table, with inlay top in lighter woods, supported on three legs

Source

Adisham Monastery, Haputale, Sri Lanka

Date

19th century

Relation

Full size, from front
Whole

Identifier

ad.01

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Place of Creation

England (?)

Measurements (H: W: L:)

99.1 x 69.9 cm. (39 x27 1/2 in.)

Materials

Hardwoods

Techniques

Carved and joined, inlay

Features

Floral inlay

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

"Corner table," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #10918, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/10918 (accessed May 1, 2026).

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