Publication Date
1756
Publication Place
Syria (made) Damascus (made) -
Subject
Woodwork Furniture
Type
Other
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Height: 41cm, Diameter: 37.5cm
(Note: Without edging ), Diameter: 44cm
(Note: Including the edging)
Library
Victoria and Albert Museum
Library Asset ID
411Q-1880
Record ID
411Q-1880
Library Location
Middle East Section
Date
1756
Notes
Decagonal shaped table from the 'Damascus Room'; Syria, Ottoman period, 1756-7
İlişki
Vincent Robinson
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Carved wood; mother of pearl; tortoise shell
Fiziksel açıklama
A decagonal wood table, inlaid with concentric bands of floral sprays inlaid with mother of pearl on the table top, with alternating geometric and floral patterns along the ten legs, which are carved with polylobed (or 'mihrab' shaped0 arches.