617
A Romantic centre table
Estimate €400–800
616
D. Maria I Candlestick (1777–1816)
Estimate €80–160
Description
In chestnut wood.
Carved decoration with fleurs-de-lis and other geometric and foliate motifs.
Portugal, 18th/19th century.
(signs of use, losses and defects)
H.: 75.5 cm
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