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An early 1800s French Tapestry screen from the Mem Estate in Sweden. Beautifully hand carved frame of sturdy construction and … Read more An early 1800s French Tapestry screen from the Mem Estate in Sweden. Beautifully hand carved frame of sturdy construction and painted in classic soft grey color. The french tapestry is in excellent condition and appears to be an ancient Roman scene likely inspired by Ovid's Metamorphoses. These room screens were popular in the 1800s to shield the intense heat of a fireplace or stove in a room and they are also functionally used today for interior decor screening and room division. See less
- Dimensions
- 29ʺW × 13.5ʺD × 54ʺH
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- The tapestry is in good condition with minimal fading of original colors. The frame is sturdy and the paint appears … moreThe tapestry is in good condition with minimal fading of original colors. The frame is sturdy and the paint appears in good condition with some signs that it has been repainted in more recent years. less
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