Table
Table
1898-1905 (made)
1898-1905 (made)
| Place of origin |
Octagonal overhanging table top has a moulded edge and is screwed to an eight-sided base. It is inlaid with vines, leaves and flowers.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Table |
| Materials and techniques | Rosewood inlaid with ivory, engraved and highlighted with lac |
| Brief description | Octagonal table, rosewood, Mysore, India, 1898-1905. |
| Physical description | Octagonal overhanging table top has a moulded edge and is screwed to an eight-sided base. It is inlaid with vines, leaves and flowers. |
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| Credit line | Curzon Bequest |
| Object history | Bequest by the Right Hon. George Nathaniel, Marques Curzon of Kedleston, K.G., G.C.S.I., G.C.I.E., D.C.I. Given by the Marchioness Curzon and the Hon. Francis N. Curzon. Register entry 24 May 1927. |
| Production | Made by M.Yusuf Ali and Sons |
| Association | |
| Bibliographic reference | Jaffer, A. Furniture from British India and Ceylon: a catalogue of the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum and the Peabody Essex Museum. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 2001. ISBN 1 85177 318 5.p. 164, pl.26. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | IM.233-1927 |
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| Record created | June 4, 2009 |
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