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18th Century Altar Console in Painted Wood from Portugal

$9,950
£7,486.45
€8,649.22
CA$14,061.95
A$15,268.54
CHF 8,085.81
MX$187,148.57
NOK 100,065.08
SEK 94,556.20
DKK 64,554.24

About the Item

A beautiful 18th century Portuguese Altar Console in polychromed wood. Beautifully constructed in curvilinear form resting on a faux marble polychromed base. A magnificent piece to add elegance to its surroundings. Ideal for showcasing artwork.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 67 in (170.18 cm)Depth: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Round Top, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FD-FTP8551stDibs: LU925646520032

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