Details
- Dimensions
- 21ʺW × 21ʺD × 66ʺH
- Styles
- Regency
- Period
- 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Mahogany
- Textile
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition, wear and distressing commensurate with age and use, fading / distressing / tear / holes to tapestry, … moreGood antique condition, wear and distressing commensurate with age and use, fading / distressing / tear / holes to tapestry, splitting to fret / fading. less
- Description
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Antique English Regency / Georgian style pole or fire screen on stand. Made of mahogany featuring scrolled pierced / reticulated …
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Antique English Regency / Georgian style pole or fire screen on stand. Made of mahogany featuring scrolled pierced / reticulated adjustable screen framing a floral tapestry backed with French fleur de lis. The pole features a tapered design with finial at top and bottom, and a tripod base with downswept legs and acanthus feet.
A pole screen is a piece of furniture that was used in the 17th and 18th centuries to protect people from the heat of a fire while sitting in the home's social center. it was a small, flat screen attached to a vertical pole that's mounted on a tripod. The screen can be adjusted up and down to shield a person's face from the heat. Pole screens were often decorated with embroidery, banners, lacquer, straw work, cut paper, or paint
Dimensions:
21' x 21" x 66" h less
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