What is a Chinese screen?

A Chinese screen can refer to a number or things, including standing folding room dividers, architectural window or door screen panels, or even decorative latticework hangings.

How are Coromandel screens made?

Coromandel screens were made with a technique used in the 16th and 17th centuries, where large panels of wood were primed with ash, lacquer compound and even pig’s blood. You’ll find a variety of Coromandel screens from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What are Japanese screens called?

Japanese screens are called Byōbu and are made from many panels with beautiful calligraphy and paintings. These folding screens can be a decorative and interesting way to separate rooms in a living space. Find a collection of Japanese screens for sale on 1stDibs.

What is a dressing screen called?

A dressing screen is a translucent folding screen that typically acts as a room divider to provide privacy and diffuse light throughout the room. They are often called room dividers or folding screens. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, new and vintage dressing screens.

What is screen printing and how does it work?

Screen printing (or serigraphy) involves forcing ink onto a surface through a screen made of fine material to form a picture or pattern.

What is a fireplace screen called?

A fire screen is often called a fireguard. It's a protective screen that is positioned in front of a fireplace in order to keep flames and hot embers from flying into the room. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage fire screens, fire tools and chimney pots.

What is a Chinese Coromandel screen?

A Chinese Coromandel screen is a folding piece of furniture produced in China by artisans working with a certain material. Specifically, the screens are Coromandel, a hardwood that features black and brown stripes. The screens often function as room dividers, but some people display them purely for decorative purposes. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Coromandel screens.

What is Japanese screen painting?

Japanese screen painting is the art of creating byōbu, or Japanese screens. Byōbu vary in subject matter and style. The screens are free-standing, portable and decorated with symbolic images or calligraphy. It is common to find byōbu in pairs with at least two panels. Shop a selection of byōbu on 1stDibs.

Did Andy Warhol do screen printing?

Yes, Andy Warhol is one of the most famous artists to work with screen printing, so much so that the technique is frequently associated with him. He first began working with it in 1962, and used it to create his photographic screen prints. Shop an array of Andy Warhol art on 1stDibs.

What were Victorian fire screens used for?

Victorian fire screens were used for safety, and this is why people continue to use them to this day. When placed in front of the fireplace, the screen prevents sparks from flying out into the room. In addition, screens reduce glare and lessen heat output, making it more pleasant to sit in front of a crackling fire. Shop a variety of fireplace screens on 1stDibs.

Are fireplace screens a standard size?

Yes, there are two standard sizes for fireplace screens: 39 inches by 31 inches and 44 inches by 33 inches. However, not all fireplace screens are standard. As a result, it is best to measure your fireplace before shopping for a screen. Find a variety of fireplace screens on 1stDibs.

What is the screen in front of a fireplace called?

A firescreen is the metal screen that is placed in front of the fireplace to prevent ashes and sparks from leaving the hearth. This screen can be opened to access the fireplace.

What is a Japanese low screen used for?

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Does a glass fireplace screen get hot?

Yes, a glass fireplace screen can get hot. Typical fireplaces can reach temperatures of over 500 degrees and can shatter the glass if not crafted to withstand the heat. It’s important to keep an eye on any fireplace when there is a fire burning to ensure safety. Shop a selection of fireplace screens on 1stDibs.

What is a Venetian mirror?

While polished metal mirrors have existed since ancient times, glass Venetian mirrors are thought to have first been produced on the Venetian island of Murano , in Italy, beginning in the 1500s ( some research points to 1300 for Venetian mirrors). Set in ornate frames frequently bedecked with gold highlights or floral leaf designs, Venetian glass mirrors were handmade by artisans using refined, expert techniques for royalty and for members of the upper class. By the 17th century, Venetian mirrors were in high demand. Because antique Venetian glass mirrors are still very popular today, there are many knockoffs on the market. Today’s authentic Venetian mirrors are still produced only on the island of Murano.

What is a trumeau mirror?

A trumeau mirror, which first appeared in France during the 18th century, take their name from the French word for the wall between two windows, which is where they are hung. Typically tall and narrow, they are also called pier mirrors .

Can mirrors be shipped?

Yes, mirrors can indeed be shipped. The trick to packing them is to have the mirror and frame suspended by packaging, not just wrapped in bubble wrap. You’ll find a large variety of mirrors from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs. And yes, you can even get them delivered.

How old is the mirror?

The mirror is more than 6,000 years old. Early examples made of polished obsidian rather than glass date back to 4000 B.C. Handheld glass mirrors became popular in ancient Greece during the 5th century B.C. Find a diverse assortment of mirrors from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.

When were mirrors invented?

Mirrors were invented in ancient times. The earliest known human-made reflective surfaces date back to 4000 B.C., when artisans polished obsidian to a mirror-like finish. By the 5th century A.D., the Greeks had mastered the art of producing handheld mirrors for the purpose of grooming. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of mirrors.

What is a pocket mirror?

A pocket mirror is a small personal grooming accessory used to check your appearance or apply makeup while traveling. It is usually round and has a hinged lid. Some also hold pressed powder or foundation. This type of pocket mirror is sometimes called a compact. On 1stDibs, shop a range of pocket mirrors.

Screen With Mirror

French Folding Mirror

Gilded Screen

Mirrored Room Divider Screen

3 Panel Mirrored Screens

Vivai Del Sud Mirrored Screen

Wood And Mirrored Folding Screen

Art Nouveau Fire Screen

Reverse Glass Painting Mirror

Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wicker

Hand Woven Lace Wicker Folding Screen with Mirrors

$10,004

H 75.99 in W 104.34 in D 3.94 in

French Art Nouveau Brass Fire Screen with Mirror

Located in Van Nuys, CA

French Art Nouveau solid cast brass fire screen with a beveled round mirror. The frame is very

Category

Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Andirons

Materials

Brass

French Art Nouveau Brass Fire Screen with Mirror

$4,225 Sale Price

35% Off

H 29 in W 31 in D 8.5 in

English Pair of Early 20th C. Mirror-Paneled Tall Wooden Folding Screens

Located in Atlanta, GA

An English pair of painted wood and mirrored glass folding accent screens, or room dividers, from

Category

Early 20th Century English Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror, Wood

English Pair of Early 20th C. Mirror-Paneled Tall Wooden Folding Screens

$4,990 / set

H 88.5 in W 56 in D 1 in

Mirror with Antique Chinese Screen

Located in Somis, CA

A beautiful solid wood mirror framed with a fine 19th century carving. The elaborate design

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Mirror with Antique Chinese Screen

$1,100

H 29.5 in W 46 in D 1.5 in

Mirror with Antique Chinese Screen Grapevine Wealth

Located in Somis, CA

A beautiful solid wood mirror framed with a fine 19th century carving. The elaborate design

Category

Late 20th Century Chinese Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Mirror with Antique Chinese Screen Grapevine Wealth

$1,100

H 28.5 in W 45 in D 1.5 in

Mirror Silk Screen with Black or White Frame

Located in Paris, FR

Mirror silk screen with black or white frame.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass

Mirror Silk Screen with Black or White Frame

$4,060 / item

H 59.06 in Dm 59.06 in

Vivai del Sud Mirrored Screen with Bamboo Palm Trees, C1970

By Vivai del Sud

Located in London, GB

Original 1970s Vivai del Sud mirrored screen. Can be used as a floor screen or a wall mounted

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bamboo, Mirror

Vivai del Sud Mirrored Screen with Bamboo Palm Trees, C1970

$10,548

H 72.05 in W 79.53 in D 1.97 in

Mirror screen with palm tree motif by VIVAI DEL SUD

By Vivai del Sud

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Three-panel mirror screen with palm tree motif. Rattan structure and mirror on both sides. Origin

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Rattan, Mirror

Mirror screen with palm tree motif by VIVAI DEL SUD

$8,238

H 70.87 in W 78.75 in D 1.97 in

Post Modern Screen Printed mirror with a Pair of Black Panthers, Art Deco Style

Located in Roma, IT

We offer for sale a stunning serigraph mirror made in Italy around the 1980s. Like many pieces

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Post Modern Screen Printed mirror with a Pair of Black Panthers, Art Deco Style

$1,129

H 26.38 in W 26.97 in D 0.79 in

Art Deco Antiqued Octagon Paneled Motif Smoked Mirror Screen with Silvered Back

Located in New York, NY

This refined Art Deco antiqued smoked mirror screen is a remarkable testament to French

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror

Art Deco Antiqued Octagon Paneled Motif Smoked Mirror Screen with Silvered Back

$24,975

H 88 in W 50 in D 10 in

1920s Scrolled Brass Fire Screen With Etched Beveled Mirror

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1920s Scrolled Brass Fire Screen With Etched Beveled Mirror Hinged Does not fold in all the way

Category

Vintage 1920s Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

Materials

Brass

1920s Scrolled Brass Fire Screen With Etched Beveled Mirror

$850

H 31 in W 22.5 in D 1 in

Mid-Century American Mirrored 3-Fold Screen with Lacquered Frame

Located in Queens, NY

American 1940s smoked glass 3 fold screen with floral design in black lacquered frame.

Category

Early 20th Century American Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Smoked Glass

Mid-Century American Mirrored 3-Fold Screen with Lacquered Frame

$9,500

H 84.5 in W 57 in D 2 in

Art Nouveau Vanity Folding Mirror Screen with Marquetry, 1901

By Maison Krieger

Located in VÉZELAY, FR

Exceptional dressing / vanity polyptych folding screen (5 panels). Mahogany structure with

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mir...

Materials

Copper

Art Nouveau Vanity Folding Mirror Screen with Marquetry, 1901

$14,100 Sale Price

20% Off

H 80.71 in W 92.52 in D 22.45 in

Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Mirror-The Boy with a Crane

Located in Norton, MA

A large charming 19th-century Chinese export reverse painting on the mirror, depicting a boy and a

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

Chinese Export Reverse Paintings on Mirror-The Boy with a Crane

$2,245 / set

H 26.5 in W 14 in D 1 in

Vintage Three Panel Ebonized Shutter Form Mirrored Room Divider or Screen

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vintage shutter-form trifold/three panel screen or room divider with segmented mirror front and

Category

Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Vintage Three Panel Ebonized Shutter Form Mirrored Room Divider or Screen

$1,600

H 80.13 in W 18 in D 3.38 in

Tall Art Nouveau Brass and Mirror Fire Screen

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Tall Art Nouveau Brass and Mirror Fire Screen This is a very decorative Fire Screen it has an

Category

Antique 19th Century Art Nouveau Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Tall Art Nouveau Brass and Mirror Fire Screen

$1,869

H 40 in W 26 in D 9 in

Hollywood Regency Art Deco Mirrored 3 Panel Folding Screen

Located in Chicago, IL

Hollywood Regency Art Deco Mirrored 3 Panel Folding Screen Divide your space with this unique

Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Crystal

Hollywood Regency Art Deco Mirrored 3 Panel Folding Screen

$2,800

H 79 in W 61 in D 3 in

Screen room divider with mirrors on each panel in lacquered wood and gilt bronze

Located in Paris, FR

Four-leaf screen in an empire green lacquered wood frame. The main face is richly decorated in

Category

Antique 1880s French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Bronze

Screen room divider with mirrors on each panel in lacquered wood and gilt bronze

$14,123

H 61.82 in W 99.22 in D 0.79 in

Mirror, Triptych, Mirror Screen, 1973, by Saint-Gobain.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Mirror, triptych, mirror screen from 1973, decorated with a mirrored cloud, by Saint-Gobain. Large

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mir...

Materials

Brass

Mirror, Triptych, Mirror Screen, 1973, by Saint-Gobain.

$6,473

H 70.87 in W 70.87 in D 2.37 in

3 Panels Rattan and Mirrored Palm Tree Shaped Folding Screen

By Vivai del Sud

Located in Isle Sur Sorgue, FR

Beautiful large natural rattan and mirrored folding screen with palmtree patterns and a raffia back

Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Rattan

3 Panels Rattan and Mirrored Palm Tree Shaped Folding Screen

$5,884

H 72.84 in W 80.71 in D 2.37 in

1970's Vivai del Sud Bamboo Screen Mirror Tinted Glass Palms Motif Parma

By Vivai del Sud

Located in Milano, IT

craftsmanship. Featuring two hinged panels clad in bamboo, each screen incorporates tinted mirrors adorned with

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Mirrors and Full-Length M...

Materials

Bamboo, Glass, Mirror

1970's Vivai del Sud Bamboo Screen Mirror Tinted Glass Palms Motif Parma

$12,475

H 83.47 in W 40.95 in D 1.58 in

Large Mirror by Man Ray for Simon International, 1970s

By Simon International

Located in Montelabbate, PU

year 1971-1972. Manufacturer Simon International Material Screen-printed elliptical mirror with rigid

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Large Mirror by Man Ray for Simon International, 1970s

$2,942

H 71.26 in W 35.83 in D 1.58 in

Man Ray, Mirror Les Grand Trans-Parents, Simon Gavina (First Edition)

By Man Ray, Simon Gavina Editions, Gavina

Located in Argelato, BO

elliptical silk-screened polished edge mirror with a rigid polyurethane support. Designed by Man Ray in 1938

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Wood

Man Ray, Mirror Les Grand Trans-Parents, Simon Gavina (First Edition)

$2,259 Sale Price

20% Off

H 71.26 in W 35.83 in D 1.97 in

Large Antique 19th Century Hand-Carved Black Forest Firescreen with Birds Nest

Located in Lisse, NL

Beautifully crafted screen with the original beveled mirror. For the collectors of top quality

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Black Forest Floor Mirrors and Full-Le...

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Large Antique 19th Century Hand-Carved Black Forest Firescreen with Birds Nest

$3,048

H 48 in W 26 in D 18 in

Light Study with Mirrors #1

By Leigh Behnke

Located in New York, NY

Leigh Behnke was born in Hartford, Connecticut in 1946. She studied at both the Southern Connecticut State College and at the Pratt Institute of Brooklyn New York. She also received...

Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Leigh Behnke
Light Study with Mirrors #1, 1981

$960 Sale Price

20% Off

H 25 in W 36 in

Art Nouveau Brass Framed Fire Screen

Located in Altrincham, GB

Art Nouveau Brass Framed Fire Screen with Double Beveled Etched Mirror Glass 19"w x 8"d x 32"h

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Brass Framed Fire Screen

$794

H 32 in W 19 in D 8 in

Oculist witnesses (après Marcel Duchamp) glass sculpture with silver screenprint

By Richard Hamilton

Located in New York, NY

meet. He had to invent a less labour-intensive method to draw the Oculist witnesses with mirror silver

Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Richard Hamilton
Oculist witnesses (après Marcel Duchamp) glass sculpture with silver screenprint, 1968

$35,000

H 25.59 in W 20 in D 8 in

Vintage Boho Wheeler Reflector Co Mirrored Wall Gas Sconce - a Pair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

tagged on the back. Gorgeous stacked mirror screen with glass chimneys and brass body. Acquired from a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Vintage Boho Wheeler Reflector Co Mirrored Wall Gas Sconce - a Pair

$2,850 / set

H 21.5 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in

Vintage Modern Mod Op Art or Pop Art Mirror by Greg Copeland Style #1034

By Greg Copeland

Located in Topeka, KS

STUNNING mod, pop art, or op art mirror from Greg Copeland studio, 1978. It is comprised of a screen

Category

Vintage 1970s American Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Modern Mod Op Art or Pop Art Mirror by Greg Copeland Style #1034

$2,096 Sale Price

30% Off

H 35.25 in W 35.25 in D 1.75 in

Keith Haring Fertility: set of 5 announcements 1983 (Keith Haring Tony Shafrazi)

By Keith Haring

Located in NEW YORK, NY

cards published to promote Keith Haring's “The Fertility Suite” screen-prints; with each card mirroring

Category

1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Keith Haring Fertility: set of 5 announcements 1983 (Keith Haring Tony Shafrazi), 1983

$1,650

H 4.75 in W 5.5 in

Recent Sales

Four Panel Mirror Screen Framed in 12-Karat Gilt Moulding

By Lxrossi

Located in San Francisco, CA

Four panel mirror screen with white gold (12-karat) gilt moulding, back side upholstered in grey

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Other Paintings and Screens

Materials

Giltwood

Four Panel Mirror Screen Framed in 12-Karat Gilt Moulding

H 96 in W 92 in D 1.25 in

1970's Smoked Mirrored Screen

Located in New York, NY

1970's 3-panel smoked glass mirrored screen with beautifully beveled edges & solid brass

Category

Vintage 1970s American Screens and Room Dividers

1970's Smoked Mirrored Screen

H 78 in W 54 in D 18 in

Luxxu Empire Screen with Smoked Mirror and Gold Plated Brass Panels

By Luxxu

Located in New York, NY

If you've always imagined your projects with exquisite details this Empire folding screen donates a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Luxxu Empire Screen with Smoked Mirror and Gold Plated Brass Panels

H 82.29 in W 70.87 in D 1.58 in

'Jintang' Installation, Screen, Wall Light, Console with pink jade foot

By Studio MVW

Located in Paris, FR

heads in natural pink jade and three mirrors while its structure is made of anodized stainless steel

Category

2010s Asian Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Stone, Bronze

'Jintang' Installation, Screen, Wall Light, Console with pink jade foot

H 74.81 in W 74.81 in D 16.93 in

Contemporary Handmade Room Divider "Aether" with Mirrored Surfaces by Anaktae

By ANAKTAE

Located in Athens, GR

bronze mirror, in geometric Formations. Variations are available in custom size, color of mirrors and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Greek Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Contemporary Handmade Room Divider "Aether" with Mirrored Surfaces by Anaktae

H 70.87 in W 64.18 in D 1.19 in

Brass Framed Mirrored Fire Screen

Located in Altrincham, Cheshire

1920s brass framed and heart shaped fire screen with a painted mirror. Measures: 23" W x 7" D x 28

Category

Vintage 1920s English Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Brass Framed Mirrored Fire Screen

H 28 in W 23 in D 7 in

Nude with Mirror

By Tom Wesselmann

Located in Miami Beach, FL

Silkscreen on museum board Edition of 100 Signed and Numbered

Category

1990s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Tom Wesselmann
Nude with Mirror, 1990

H 58 in W 66 in

1980s Vintage Wall Mirror Advertising Campari Soda Sì Made in Italy

Located in Milan, IT

Vintage advertising Campari Soda Sì mirror with screen printed colorful artwork and metal frame

Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

1980s Vintage Wall Mirror Advertising Campari Soda Sì Made in Italy

H 20.75 in W 14.85 in D 0.67 in

Five Panel Screen with Mirror

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese five panel screen with carved relief figures and mirror. Back side is

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Elm, Lacquer, Mirror

Five Panel Screen with Mirror

H 114 in W 24 in D 1 in

Antique Louis XV Style French Room Divider Screen with Mirror

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Antique French room divider screen with mirror, with original antique patina in raw natural wood

Category

20th Century British Louis XV Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Antique Louis XV Style French Room Divider Screen with Mirror

H 69 in W 56 in D 2 in

Four Panel English Screen with Mirrored Reverse Side

Located in San Francisco, CA

Four panel English screen. One side with old wavy mirrored glass and the other side with scene of

Category

Antique 19th Century English Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Mirror, Canvas, Leather

Four Panel English Screen with Mirrored Reverse Side

H 69 in W 18.5 in

Four-Panel French 19th Century Giltwood Hand-Painted Screen with Mirror

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Fabulous four panel screen, used as a wall hanging, each panel having giltwood frame with

Category

Antique 19th Century French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood

Four-Panel French 19th Century Giltwood Hand-Painted Screen with Mirror

H 66 in W 56.5 in D 2 in

Rare Wood Three-Panel Screen with Mirror and Light, of the Period Art Nouveau

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

Very rare and beautiful Italian early 20th century, of the period Art Nouveau screen in wood with

Category

Vintage 1910s Italian Art Nouveau Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror, Poplar

Rare Wood Three-Panel Screen with Mirror and Light, of the Period Art Nouveau

H 76.78 in W 63.78 in D 9.45 in

Modern Mirrored Folding Screen Room Divider

Located in Astoria, NY

Modern room dividing folding screen with mirrored panels. The piece has four folding leaves at 20

Category

20th Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Modern Mirrored Folding Screen Room Divider

H 94.5 in W 2.5 in L 94.5 in

19th Century Giltwood French Screen

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Beautiful carved giltwood screen with mirror, has a soft pale pink damask fabric.

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Damask, Giltwood, Mirror, Wood

19th Century Giltwood French Screen

H 77 in W 66 in D 3 in

Art Deco Three Panel Screen.

Located in Buchanan, MI

Unusual Art Deco three panel screen with mirror and silver leaf accents. Each panel is 12" wide

Category

Vintage 1930s French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Silver Leaf

Art Deco Three Panel Screen.

H 63 in Dm 36 in

Pomodoro Style Lucite Room Divider Screen

By Arnaldo Pomodoro

Located in Miami, FL

Majestic hand-sculpted thick Lucite three-panel room divider screen with mirror polished stainless

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Lucite

Pomodoro Style Lucite Room Divider Screen

H 83 in W 94 in D 7 in

Art Deco Carved Brass Ribbon French Mirror Fireplace Fire Screen

Located in West Hartford, CT

Antique Art Deco fireplace screen with mirrored front. Nothing short of gorgeous. Great lines and

Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Metal, Brass

Art Deco Carved Brass Ribbon French Mirror Fireplace Fire Screen

H 28 in W 24 in D 10 in

19th Century Chinese Table Screen with Original Spoiled Mirror

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century Chinese rosewood table screen with meandering motif carved framed mirror with

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Rosewood, Glass

19th Century Chinese Table Screen with Original Spoiled Mirror

H 28.5 in W 19 in D 7.75 in

1960s Mirrored Screen with Oil Stain Finish

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1960s 3-panel mirrored screen with oil stain finish.

Category

Vintage 1960s Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror

1960s Mirrored Screen with Oil Stain Finish

H 71.5 in W 57 in D 1 in

Modern Mirror Screen

Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR

Pair of screens with four leaves in colored mirrors grey, beige, black, black fillet, brass frame

Category

2010s French Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Modern Mirror Screen

H 71.26 in W 56.7 in D 1.58 in

3 panel Mirrored Screen

Located in North Miami, FL

A nice aged three panel mirrored screen with painted black base and back.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror, Wood

3 panel Mirrored Screen

Art Deco 4-Panel Screen Smoked Antique Mirror Screen with Octagonal Appliqués

Located in New York, NY

this is a perfectly functional screen and mirror, it is also an objet d'art in its own right that is

Category

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Art Deco 4-Panel Screen Smoked Antique Mirror Screen with Octagonal Appliqués

H 88 in W 16 in D 1 in

8 Panel Screen with Beveled Mirrors

Located in New York, NY

8 Panel screen with beveled mirrors, custom design, American 1960's

Category

American Screens and Room Dividers

8 Panel Screen with Beveled Mirrors

H 90 in W 75 in D 10 in

Screen with 6 Foils in Mirror

Located in Saint ouen, FR

Screen with 6 foils in mirror.Dimension of each foil : 71x18.

Category

Late 20th Century French Screens and Room Dividers

Screen with 6 Foils in Mirror

H 71 in W 108 in D 1.5 in

Silk Screened Mirror Decor

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Silk screened mirror with applied wood circles, signed

Category

Vintage 1960s American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Silk Screened Mirror Decor

H 30.25 in W 30.25 in

A large French screen with antiqued mirrors

Located in New York, NY

replaced with antiqued mirrors. The back of the screen has a similar simpler woodwork and shows the black

Category

Early 20th Century French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Glass

A large French screen with antiqued mirrors

H 72.25 in W 76.5 in

Large French 1970s Mirrored Screen

Located in Buchanan, NY

Modern French black wood screen with bevelled mirror on both sides. This heavy screen has brass

Category

Vintage 1970s French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Large French 1970s Mirrored Screen

H 84 in W 72 in D 1.75 in

Four-Panel Smoked Mirrored Screen

Located in New York, NY

Four-panel smoked mirrored screen with diamond pattern and golden glass rosettes.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror, Smoked Glass

Four-Panel Smoked Mirrored Screen

H 79 in W 71 in D 1.75 in

Art Deco Five Panelled Mirror Screen with Antiqued Mirror Insets

Located in New York, NY

This Art Deco Mirrored Screen features five panels of ebonized walnut with antiqued mirror inserts

Category

20th Century American Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers

Art Deco Five Panelled Mirror Screen with Antiqued Mirror Insets

H 96 in W 72 in

Modernist Monumental Eight Panel Mirrored Screen with Bronze Hued Back

Located in New York, NY

its construction. Large scale, austere and stunning from every angle, this mirrored screen is as

Category

20th Century American Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror

Modernist Monumental Eight Panel Mirrored Screen with Bronze Hued Back

H 84.75 in W 128 in D 1 in

Antique mirror: 4 Panel Folding Screen

Located in Palm Desert, CA

A vintage antiqued mirror folding screen with original painted back.

Category

20th Century American Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror

Antique mirror: 4 Panel Folding Screen

H 74 in W 4 in

Piero Fornasetti, wall mirror, wooden support covered with screen prints.

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur

Piero Fornasetti, wall mirror, wooden support covered with screen prints with neo-classical

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Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Wall Mirrors

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Wood

Piero Fornasetti, wall mirror, wooden support covered with screen prints.

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Glamorous Four-Paneled Mirror Screen with Beveled Smoked-Glass Detailing

Located in New York, NY

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Located in Kilmarnock, VA

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Located in San Francisco, CA

Three panel etched mirrored floor screen, with slight ageing to mirror.

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Materials

Glass

Three Panel Etched Mirror Floor Screen

H 78 in W 54 in

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Located in Pound Ridge, NY

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Materials

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H 86 in W 60 in D 1 in

Hollywood Regency Mirrored Screen

Located in Atlanta, GA

Hollywood regency gilded wood 3 panel mirrored screen with antiqued glass. Mirror divided by gilded

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20th Century Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Metal

Hollywood Regency Mirrored Screen

H 82.5 in W 66 in

Pair Stunning of Three Paneled Mirrored Screens with Antique Mirror Insets

Located in New York, NY

Set of Two paneled, beveled mirrored screens with antique mirror detail insets . Each Panel: 80"H

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20th Century American Screens and Room Dividers

Pair Stunning of Three Paneled Mirrored Screens with Antique Mirror Insets

H 80 in W 20 in

19th Century Chinese Table Screen with Reverse Glass Painting and Mirror

Located in Chicago, IL

A beautiful table screen from c. 1850 in Northern China. One side of the screen shows a wonderful

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Mirrors

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century Chinese Table Screen with Reverse Glass Painting and Mirror

H 21 in W 13.5 in D 6.5 in

Three Panels Screen Mirror in Hammered Iron

Located in Paris, FR

Screen mirror three Panels in handcrafted hammered iron in aged finish. Each piece is unique

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21st Century and Contemporary French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Iron

Three Panels Screen Mirror in Hammered Iron

H 75.2 in W 57.88 in D 1.58 in

Large 8 Panel Screen with Beveled Mirrors, 1960's

Located in New York, NY

8 Panel screen with beveled mirrors, custom design , American 1960's

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Vintage 1960s American Screens and Room Dividers

Large 8 Panel Screen with Beveled Mirrors, 1960's

H 90 in W 75 in D 10 in

4 Panel Custom Mirrored Screen

Located in New York, NY

4 Panel custom mirrored screen with smoked and clear mirror

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Vintage 1970s American Screens and Room Dividers

4 Panel Custom Mirrored Screen

H 84 in W 72 in

Four-Panel, Painted and Parcel Gilt Folding Screen Inset with Mirrored Panels

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Folding screens, each painted and parcel-gilt panel inset with spotted mirror inside a conforming

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Vintage 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Four-Panel, Painted and Parcel Gilt Folding Screen Inset with Mirrored Panels

H 84 in W 68 in D 2 in

Paolo Buffa Vintage Wooden Separator with Mirror

By Paolo Buffa

Located in Milano, IT

lateral smaller ones, that can be adjusted as desired. The upper part oh each panel has a mirror decorated

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Paolo Buffa Vintage Wooden Separator with Mirror

H 73.04 in W 55.91 in D 4.34 in

Folding Screens Italian by Giorgio Tura with Mirror in Lacquered Wood, 1970s

Located in Milano, IT

shaped mirror glass. Thanks to the two opening doors, the screen can be easily closed. Ideal for

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Folding Screens Italian by Giorgio Tura with Mirror in Lacquered Wood, 1970s

H 70.87 in W 35.44 in D 3.55 in

Pair of Large Screens with Four Leaves in Brass, Oxidized Brass and Mirror

Located in Paris, FR

, with oxidized brass panels on one side and a mirror on the other. Each screen weighs approximately

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Vintage 1980s French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Brass

Pair of Large Screens with Four Leaves in Brass, Oxidized Brass and Mirror

H 96.46 in W 72.45 in D 1.19 in

An Art Deco Three Panel, Mirrored Folding Screen

Located in Buchanan, MI

An Art Deco three panel, mirrored folding screen with "v" cut rectangular geometric sections

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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Wood, Mirror

An Art Deco Three Panel, Mirrored Folding Screen

H 81.5 in W 12 in D 1.25 in

1940's Smoked Mirror Hollywood Screen

Located in New York, NY

various arrangements. The screens are smoked mirror with antique mirrored borders and are unsually tall.

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20th Century Screens and Room Dividers

1940's Smoked Mirror Hollywood Screen

H 90 in W 78 in

A Mirrored Four Panel Folding Screen

Located in Palm Desert, CA

A 4 panel mirrored screen with a beveled Chevron pattern and black painted back

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Vintage 1970s American Screens and Room Dividers

A Mirrored Four Panel Folding Screen

H 84 in W 18 in D 2 in

Art Deco Mirrored & Mahogany Wood Screen

Located in New York, NY

Mirrored screen with mahogany frame, consists of three panels mirrored on both sides

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20th Century Screens and Room Dividers

Art Deco Mirrored & Mahogany Wood Screen

H 64.5 in W 52 in

French Accordion Style Folding Screen, Textured Leather & Mirrored Glass

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French leather and mirrored glass folding accent screen or room divider. This vintage accordion

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20th Century French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Leather, Mirror, Wood

French Accordion Style Folding Screen, Textured Leather & Mirrored Glass

H 74.25 in W 53.5 in D 1.25 in

1940's Hollywood Screen in Ebonized Walnut with Antique Smoked Mirror

Located in New York, NY

This elegant 1940's Hollywood tri-fold screen features ebonized walnut and antique smoked mirror

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Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Screens and Room Dividers

1940's Hollywood Screen in Ebonized Walnut with Antique Smoked Mirror

H 81 in W 54.75 in

1940s Iron and Mirror Three-Panel Screen Art Deco

Located in Paris, FR

1940s three-panel screen with structure in iron, mercury mirror panels, and stars and buttons in

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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers

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Iron, Bronze

1940s Iron and Mirror Three-Panel Screen Art Deco

H 81.5 in W 67.33 in D 3.94 in

Four Panel Screen with Metalwork Attributed to Rene Prou

Located in Aspen, CO

Exquisite four panel gilded wood and mirror screen purchased from an estate in the South of France

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Vintage 1940s French Screens and Room Dividers

Materials

Metal

Four Panel Screen with Metalwork Attributed to Rene Prou

H 77.5 in W 112 in

French 1890s Three-Part Carved and Mirrored Dressing Screen with Sun Mascaron

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French three-part mirrored and carved folding dressing screen from the late 19th century, with

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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

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Mirror, Wood

French 1890s Three-Part Carved and Mirrored Dressing Screen with Sun Mascaron

H 75 in W 70 in D 1.5 in

c. 1940 Four Panel Screen with Metalwork Attributed to Rene Prou

Located in Aspen, CO

Exquisite four panel gilded wood and mirror screen purchased from an estate in the South of France

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Vintage 1940s French Screens and Room Dividers

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Metal

c. 1940 Four Panel Screen with Metalwork Attributed to Rene Prou

H 77.5 in W 112 in

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What is a Chinese screen?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Coromandel screens were made with a technique used in the 16th and 17th centuries, where large panels of wood were primed with ash, lacquer compound and even pig’s blood. You’ll find a variety of Coromandel screens from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
Japanese screens are called Byōbu and are made from many panels with beautiful calligraphy and paintings. These folding screens can be a decorative and interesting way to separate rooms in a living space. Find a collection of Japanese screens for sale on 1stDibs.
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A dressing screen is a translucent folding screen that typically acts as a room divider to provide privacy and diffuse light throughout the room. They are often called room dividers or folding screens. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique, new and vintage dressing screens.
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Screen printing (or serigraphy) involves forcing ink onto a surface through a screen made of fine material to form a picture or pattern.
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
A fire screen is often called a fireguard. It's a protective screen that is positioned in front of a fireplace in order to keep flames and hot embers from flying into the room. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage fire screens, fire tools and chimney pots.
What is a Chinese Coromandel screen?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Chinese Coromandel screen is a folding piece of furniture produced in China by artisans working with a certain material. Specifically, the screens are Coromandel, a hardwood that features black and brown stripes. The screens often function as room dividers, but some people display them purely for decorative purposes. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Coromandel screens.
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Japanese screen painting is the art of creating byōbu, or Japanese screens. Byōbu vary in subject matter and style. The screens are free-standing, portable and decorated with symbolic images or calligraphy. It is common to find byōbu in pairs with at least two panels. Shop a selection of byōbu on 1stDibs.
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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