Lot Essay
A firescreen of the same model listed as being made by Maison Morisot, was shown at the Paris 1889 Exposition Universelle and is illustrated in V. Champier, Industries d'art a L'Exposition Universelle de 1889, Paris, 1889. Another comparable example was sold Sotheby's, New York, 'Property from the Estate of Rochelle Sepenuk', 21 October 2008, lot 164 ($21,250).