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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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Item Details

This is an antique embroidered fire screen. An English, walnut and glazed needlepoint reflector panel, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840. A truly exceptional example of early Victorian craftsmanship, this screen combines exquisite needlepoint artistry with elegant woodworker's skill, creating a statement piece of beauty and warmth.

Select walnut stocks displaying fine grain interest and rich caramel hues throughout
Presented in good antique condition, ready for the finest of lounges
Elegant fretwork pediments crown the frame, adorned with pierced detail and finial embellishments
Barley twist supports add a delightful sense of movement and refinement

Delightful needlepoint panel, depicting a hawk and wildflower scene in soft, natural tones
Embroidery mounted behind clear, bright glazing, preserving the fine textile beneath
Reverse panel dressed in saffron silk cotton, offering a charming period contrast with light ageing

Twin cabriole legs, united by a collared stretcher rail for added stability
Pendant finials reside between each leg for a further visual flourish
The whole raised upon brass castors, facilitating smooth movement and display versatility

A distinguished early Victorian needlepoint fire screen, showcasing masterful embroidery, refined walnut cabinetry, and classic period taste. Set to grace the fireside of any fine townhouse or period drawing room. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 73.5cm (29'')
Max Depth: 44cm (17.25'')
Max Height: 136.5cm (53.75'')

Panel Width: 55.5cm (21.75'')
Panel Height: 70cm (27.5'')

• Period: 1830s
• • Price: £1,795.00
  • €2,064 Euro
  • $2,410 US Dollar
• Location: Devon
• • Dimensions: H: 136.5cm (53.74in)
  • W: 73.5cm (28.94in)
  • D: 44cm (17.32in)