
99
A desk chair, D. José I (1750-1777)
Estimate €1.600–3.000
98
Estimate €400–600
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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