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Anglo-Ceylonese tables
66 A pair of Anglo-Ceylonese hardwood side tables
Each of this pair of hardwood side tables has a circular top raised upon three double C-scroll legs carved with acanthus leaves and patera, set on circular bases with three shallow scroll feet. Ceylonese (Sri Lankan), circa 1840.
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Height: 25in (63.5cm) Diameter: 23in (58.5cm)
A Galle district hexagonal table with a pair of double C-scroll legs like these is illustrated in Amin Jaffer ‘Furniture from British India and Ceylon,’ London, 2001, pp. 372-3.
