601
An unusual writing cabinet with oratory elevation D. José I (1750–1777) / D. Maria I (1777–1816)
Estimate €12.000–18.000
600
Pair of Venetian mirrors
Estimate €7.000–10.000
Description
In carved and gilt wood with scrollwork, shellwork, flowers and other vegetal motifs.
Glasses with acid-etched decoration of mythological figures.
Venice, 18th century.
(signs of use, minor losses and defects)
114x75 cm
The relationship between what we see and what we know is never complete. The way we see things is influenced by what we know, or by what we believe.
