Estimate

30.000 - 40.000

Session

11 October 2012

Hammer Price

Description

An unusual D. José (1750-1777) carved rosewood side/centre table.
With very fine asymmetric rocaille foliate, shell and scroll-carved sides and front friezes below two drawers simulating four, on cabriole legs and scroll feet. Bronze mounts.
174x88x84cm

Category

Furniture

Additional Information

Similar tables illustrated at: -Tilde Canti, Móvel no Brasil - Origens, evoluções e
características, ill. 212. -Exhibition catalogue El Arte Luso Brazileño en el Rio de la
Prata, Museu Nacional de Arte Decorativo, Buenos Aires, October 18th, 1996, ill.
279, exhibition sponsored by the Brazilian embassy. -A. Taullard, El Moeble Colonial
Sulamericano, ill. 159.