Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 18th January 2023
Lot 76
A RARE SPANISH WALNUT BRAZIER TABLE TOP
Estimate £800 - £1,200
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Description
A RARE SPANISH WALNUT BRAZIER TABLE TOP
LATE 16TH / EARLY 17TH CENTURY
with a lift-out copper well with repousse decoration and brass carrying handles, the wide outer border relief carved with busts of Roman gentlemen, interspersed with dragons and masks
106.5cm diameter
Catalogue Note
Similar carved heads can be found on an armoire in the Muse de Sanat Cruz, Toledo, illustrated in Luis Feduchi, Historia de los Estilos del Mueble Espanol, p.141.