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French Louis XVI Style Antique Carved Fire Screen with Tapestry, circa 1900

About the Item

FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE GILTWOOD FIRESCREEN With original needlepoint tapestry; circa 1900 Item # 809VPY25 A striking decorative element from the Belle époque period, this beautiful firescreen is crisply carved around the edge with a repeating laurel-leaf motif framing a needlepoint tapestry with displays of florals and foliage in a mellow gold fabric with warm natural accent colors. A twisted rope carving runs the stretcher between the scrolled legs, each with acanthus carvings along the upper and terminating in scrolled toes. Measurements: 38 1/2” H x 22 1/2” W x 11 1/2” D Condition report: Fabric behind tapestry worn, discolored and a bit torn along the top edge. Wear and some threading to the tapestry. Areas of in painting to gilding. Cracks and joint separations in the legs as expected; loss to scroll of one toe. Other surface wear and minor chipping/losses. About silla antiques & art Established in 2009, we have available in our 9000 square foot brick-and-mortar gallery an ever-changing selection of carefully curated and catalogued furniture, decorative arts, paintings, sculpture and estate jewelry. Our company has long specialized in sculpture circa 1860 through 1930 and as such the gallery always has a very large collection of exceptional European and American sculpture available on display. The gallery is located at 117 W Burd Street in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania and is open by appointment only. We welcome your visit and would love to meet with you at the shop. For clients located outside of the area, we are always available to discuss items by video conferencing or by phone.

Dimensions:

Height: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)

Style:

Louis XVI (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Giltwood,Tapestry

Period:

20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1900

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. See condition notes in description text.