817
D. José I (1750-1777) cutlery table
Estimate €1.000–2.000
816
D. José I (1750–1777) Corner Chair
Estimate €1.500–3.000
Description
In carved solid rosewood.
Feet with acanthus leaves.
Seat upholstered in damask fabric in shades of blue.
Double shaped, pierced and carved splat with floral motifs.
Shaped and carved cresting rail.
Portugal, 18th century.
(signs of wear, small losses, defects and minor restorations)
84x74x67 cm
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