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Black papier maché face screen with inlaid abalone and highlighted in gilt with an overall floral spray. These screens were …
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Black papier maché face screen with inlaid abalone and highlighted in gilt with an overall floral spray. These screens were used by women to shield their face from the heat as they sat close to the fire in colder months. The fan is mounted on a turned rosewood handle which is a replacement from the original.
England, circa 1830-40.
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- Dimensions
- 10.5ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 14.25ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Abalone
- Lacquer
- Oil Paint
- Paper Mache
- Rosewood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Chips and losses to the papier mache have been restored. Some crazing to the surface of the screen. The original … moreChips and losses to the papier mache have been restored. Some crazing to the surface of the screen. The original handle was damaged and replaced. Wear commensurate with age and use. less
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