Live auction 1Fine ArtSession · 18h00

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Chapel maquette

Estimate €3.000–5.000

Description

In carved, marbled and gilded wood.

Interior niches with metal back, one of them with the inscription on the reverse "GNOESCO".

Removable front door and cornice with triangular pediment.

Portugal, 18th century.

(small losses, defects and traces of woodworm)

108x96x41 cm

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