Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

Dublin Core

Title

Card table

Subject

Furniture

Source

Lunuganga Trust, Lunuganga

Date

1750-1799

Relation

Detail, of compartment
Detail, gbl_33_1

Identifier

gbl.33

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

2nd half 18th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

53.3 x 84.7 x 41.9 cm.(21 x 33 3/8 x 16 1/2 in.)

Materials

Calamander Satinwood

Techniques

Carved and joined

Features

Card table, the hinged playing surface with carved counter wells, with carved frieze on leaf-capped cabriole legs.

Citation

"Card table," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #614, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/614 (accessed May 3, 2026).

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