 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Date: 1870 -
Description: A Cantonese black lacquer work table decorated in gold designed as a sewing and writing table. It consists of three compartments. The centre compartmetn has an adjustable desk top covered in green felt with a slide out waste paper basket made from pale green silk underneath. The two side pockets for storing sewing materials are also made from pale green silk with hinged wooden lids. The work top is supported on two turned legs with a cross piece which could serve as a foot rest. Format: Realia Object: tables Material: wood; silk Titles: Lacquer Work Table Subjects: furniture Places: Woolmers Estate, Longford, Tasmania Institution: Woolmers Foundation Inc. Object number: WMF_0000104 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Woolmers Foundation Inc.. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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