Lot Essay
A similar pole screen supplied by Thomas Chippendale for Burton Constable, Yorkshire is illustrated in C. Gilbert, The Life and Works of Thomas Chippendale, 1978, vol. II, p. 187, fig. 337.
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CIRCA 1790
Details
A GEORGE II PARCEL-GILT AND CREAM-PAINTED POLE SCREEN
Circa 1790
The oval adjustable panel painted with flowers, with stiff leaf-carved baluster stem and circular platform carved with husks, numbered in black ink 44
48in.(132cm.) high, 17in.(43cm.) wide
Circa 1790
The oval adjustable panel painted with flowers, with stiff leaf-carved baluster stem and circular platform carved with husks, numbered in black ink 44
48in.(132cm.) high, 17in.(43cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous Sale in these Rooms, 14 October 1994, lot 259 ($2,185).