Subasta Bidspirit | A grooved decoration large chest

A grooved decoration large chest - juniper (or cedar) decoration with grooves filled with putty (walnut galls) ”Imaginary animals between columns and reserves”, punched tops of the four boards, interior with pigeonhole, DN ownership mark on the interior of the top Portuguese - Azores 16th/17th C. restoration, missing socle and feet added, minor faults, traces of wood insects Dimensões (altura x comprimento x largura) - 74,5 x 157 x 57 cm Notes: for similar imaginary animals vd. FREIRE, Fernanda Castro - ”Mobiliário - volume II”. Lisbon: Ricardo do Espírito Santo Silva Foundation, 2001, p. 43.