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19th century Napoleon III Fireplace Screen with Scalamandre Toile Silk

$1,160
£876.82
€1,007.62
CA$1,615.29
A$1,796.95
CHF 941.98
MX$21,958.26
NOK 11,994.97
SEK 11,291.60
DKK 7,521.48
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About the Item

This gilt-wood Napoleon III fireplace screen, expertly carved from fine wood, showcases intricate detailing, from delicate scrollwork to graceful floral motifs. The screen is upholstered in luxurious Scalamandré toile silk, a fabric synonymous with timeless sophistication. Its pastoral scenes and intricate patterns evoke a sense of refinement, making it not only a functional piece but a work of art in its own right. Designed to shield from the heat of the fire while enhancing the beauty of any space, this piece is a rare find for collectors and enthusiasts of antique French décor. Perfect for a living room, stately library, or period-inspired interior, this heirloom-quality fireplace screen blends history with haute design, offering both aesthetic charm and practical elegance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 22.75 in (57.79 cm)Depth: 14.25 in (36.2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Newly upholstered.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NEED DIMENSIONS from MAI - Hilary 2/141stDibs: LU10190242941932

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