A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND PARQUETRY FIRE-SCREEN

19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD AND PARQUETRY FIRE-SCREEN
19th Century
Inlaid to the rounded rectangular top with hexagonal green banded panels, with a foliate edge above the roll-out green water silk screen, to each end with a pierced foliate scrolling foot mount and with a scrolling handle, the end of the handle lacking
23¾ in. (60 cm.) wide

Lot Essay

An Ecran à feu à rouleau of this type is in the background of a print named Une Partie de Jonchets by Régnier after a painting by Jacquand in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris (N. de Reyniès, Le Mobilier Domestique, Paris, 1987, vol. II, p. 774, fig. 2903).

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