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Trompe L''Oeil Painted Books 4 Panel Screen Room Divider After Maitland Smith

$1,595
£1,207
€1,392.05
CA$2,227.31
A$2,495.30
CHF 1,298.80
MX$30,388.02
NOK 16,545.02
SEK 15,580.74
DKK 10,391.50
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About the Item

A Trompe L''Oeil style room divider depicting painted vintage library and book vignettes on a single side of one inch deep wood panels. The backside is undecorated. It measures 72" high. and reaches 65" wide when fully extended. The panels are 15.8" wide. The dimensions given are for the piece flat as shown in the first picture it is about 9" deep and 56" wide. Mid 1970''s, this four panel screen is great for any space and folds up nicely for storage.
  • Similar to:
    Maitland Smith (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 72.25 in (183.52 cm)Width: 64 in (162.56 cm)Depth: 0.9 in (2.29 cm)
  • Style:
    Regency (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1970s
  • Condition:
    Repaired: The screen is in very good condition with repairs to a few small scuffs. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Forest Grove, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7646236202102

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