Mahogany adjustable pole fire screen, American or English, circa 1790 to 1810. Tripod base ending in scroll feet. The screen, beautifully worked in needlepoint and petitpoint, was copied after French artist Jacque Louis David's iconic portrait of Madame Recamier, in shades of pink, blue, pale gold, and sage green. The pole is 52.75" H, and the base is a 16" triangle. The oval screen is 23" W x 18" H. Shipping extra. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut add 6.35% state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes,tariffs or customs that might apply.This piece is on display in our gallery at Old Saybrook Antiques Center and can be seen in-person by visiting 756 Middlesex Tpke Old Saybrook, CT 06475. For hours of operation visit: http://www.OldSaybrookAntiques.com *** If you wish to see examples of similar items we have sold and/or appraised please go to our affiliate site www.OneofaKindAntiques.com and click the Archives / Homepage logo ***
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