Loading

Litter

Unknown author 18th century

National Coach Museum
Lisbon, Portugal

Vehicle with no wheels transported by two mules harnessed to poles fixed to the body’s side panels.

The body contains two seats facing each other and is painted green, with a black leather hood sporting four bronze knobs. The panels, displaying mythological scenes are adorned with a frieze of volutes and shells. On the back panels is the Coat of Arms of the owner.

It belonged to the Melos, Alvins, Velhos and Carrilhos family.

Details

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Interested in Design?

Get updates with your personalized Culture Weekly

You are all set!

Your first Culture Weekly will arrive this week.

Translate with Google
Google apps
Design a Mobile Site
View Site in Mobile | Classic
Share by: