558
Pair of large altar vases
Estimate €5.000–8.000
557
A fragment of carved wood "Column"
Estimate €300–600
Description
Carved, polychromed and gilded wood.
Relief decoration depicting allegorical figures and corinthian capital.
Spain, 16th century.
(losses and defects, wear to the polychromy and gilding, restorations, traces of xylophages)
100.5x18 cm
Provenance
Collection Dr. António Miranda.
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