Pair of Regency Giltwood Pole Screens with Hand-tinted Engravings
Circa 1790
Each columnar upright surmounted by an urn finial and supporting an adjustable octagonal firescreen inset with a period colored engraving depicting figures in Classical settings, apparently contemporary and probably original to the piece; with spiral-fluted base over three volutes on a tripartite base and turned, tapering feet.
Dimensions:
Height: 55.25 x Diameter of base: 13.5 inches
Condition
One finial with losses to top; one etching with fading through middle and signs of water stains; losses to gilt where screen slides down; one with loose foot
Condition
One finial with losses to top; one etching with fading through middle and signs of water stains; losses to gilt where screen slides down; one with loose foot
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