Furniture and Decorative Arts of Sri Lanka

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Title

Armchair

Subject

Furniture

Source

Lunuganga Trust, Lunuganga

Date

1875-1899

Relation

Detail, of chair back
Detail, gbl_60_1

Identifier

gbl.60

FDASL Item Type Metadata

Period

3rd quarter 19th century

Place of Creation

SW Sri Lanka

Measurements (H: W: L:)

114.6 x 55.9 48.9 cm.(45 1/8 x 22 x 19 1/4 in.)

Materials

Jacwood

Techniques

Carved and joined

Features

Armchair, in Gothic Revival style, with pierced and arched back flanked by finials, molded arm rests, solid seat, raised on turned fluted legs.

Citation

"Armchair," online in Digital Library for International Research Archive, Item #710, http://www.dlir.org/archive/items/show/710 (accessed May 5, 2026).

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