111
Victorian library step
Estimate €150–300
110
A games table, D. Maria I (1777-1816)
Estimate €300–600
Description
Kingwood-veneered wood, with kingwood and boxwood stringing.
With one drawer and interior lined with green felt.
Portugal, 18th/19th century.
(signs of use, losses, defects and traces of woodworm)
72.5x84x43 cm
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