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Confraternity buffet table

Estimate €2.000–4.000

Description

In rosewood.

Turned legs and stretchers.

Rectangular-format case with four drawers with escutcheons in cut and pierced metal.

Top with ebony-inlaid border.

Portugal, 17th century.

(signs of use, minor losses, defects and restorations)

77x189.5x95 cm

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