Live auction 1Fine ArtSession · 18h00

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Stool in the D. João V / D. José I style

Estimate €400–600

Description

Walnut.

Carved and gilded decoration with shellwork and scrolls.

Upholstered seat in damask fabric.

Portugal, 19th/20th century.

46x51.5x50.5 cm

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