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19th century Papier Mache Table Top Hinged Screen Butterfly and Bird Motif

About the Item

Unusual small size papier mache tabletop screen featuring hand painted flowers, a colorful bird and butterfly. Three brass hinged panels. Half round shaped top of panels with two plain bracket feet on each panel. See measurements below.
  • Similar to:
    Jennens and Bettridge (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.75 in (65.41 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 0.13 in (3.31 mm)
  • Style:
    Aesthetic Movement (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Paper,Pressed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some crazing and small bubbles normal to papier mache but does not detract for this lovely piece.
  • Seller Location:
    Savannah, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1071211096551
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