Auction 227 Antiques and Works of Art
By Cabral Moncada Leilões
Sep 30, 2024
Rua Miguel Lupi, 12 A/D . 1200-725 Lisboa Portugal

Exhibition:

September 23rd (Monday) until September 29th (Sunday) - 14h to 19h


The auction has ended

LOT 32:

A small grooved chest with drawer

Sold for: €3,200
Start price:
2,500
Estimated price :
€2,500 - €3,750
Buyer's Premium: 24.6%
Auction took place on Sep 30, 2024 at Cabral Moncada Leilões
tags:

A small grooved chest with drawer
cedar (or juniper)
grooved decoration filled with black mass (gall nut) "Various animals among flowers", inside of the cover with "Fleuron" decoration containing monograms/ownership marks inside, pigeonhole with cover inside, iron mounts
Portuguese - Azores
16th/17th C.
missing original socle, drawer redone, minor faults and defects
Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 36 x 82,5 x 37,2 cm
Notes: this type of chests was studied in FERRÃO, Bernardo - "Mobiliário Português - dos primórdios ao maneirismo - volume quarto - Anexos". Porto: Lello & Irmão - Editores, 1990, pp. 7 to 35, reproducing several copies. This specific copy differs in that it has a drawer.