Billiard table

Franz Demel1837

Schönbrunn Palace
Vienna, Austria

Billiards was an extremely popular game at the Viennese court. Made for Emperor Franz II (I), this billiard table was set up in the room subsequently named after the game in 1837. It was made by the court wood-turner, Franz Demel.

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Details

Title: Billiard table
Creator Nationality: Austrian
Creator Gender: Male
Date: 1837
Wood-turner: Franz Demel
Process/technique: Turned, veneered
Physical Dimensions: w357 x d190 cm
Historic furnishing: Schönbrunn Palace, Schönbrunn Palace
Epoch: Biedermeier
Provenance: Bundesmobilienverwaltung
Type: Table
External Link: http://www.schoenbrunn.at/en/things-to-know/palace/tour-of-the-palace/billiard-room.html
Medium: Mahogany

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