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English Adjustable Tapestry and Mahogany Fire Screen

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English adjustable tapestry and mahogany fire screen English, c. 1860 Measures: Height 138cm, width 45cm, depth 40cm This mahogany and gilt metal fire screen is supported on a wooden tripod base with an ornately decorated gilt metal stem. The hand-woven tapestry depicts an autumn landscape scene, with snowy mountains and two distant boats in the background, and a quaint lakeside boathouse in the foreground. This smaller type of fire screen is placed between a lit fire and an occupant of the room to shield a person’s face from the heat. The screen height is adjustable.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 54.34 in (138 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 82181stDibs: LU956326448982
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