Antique Chinoiserie Privacy Screen, English, Four Panel Room Divider, Victorian

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This is a tall antique Chinoiserie privacy screen. An English, mahogany four panel room divider, dating to the High Victorian … Read more This is a tall antique Chinoiserie privacy screen. An English, mahogany four panel room divider, dating to the High Victorian period, circa 1870.

Delightful Oriental influence with a versatile folding manner
Presents a desirable aged patina and in gently time-worn order
Select stocks to the frame present fine grain interest and rich caramel hues
Dressed panels front and rear in striking textured paper with relief pattern
Pattern in the Chinoiserie taste with temples and botanical detail

Two way hinges between each panel allow for a variety of standing positions
Panels accordion completely flat against one another for easy storage and repositioning
Offers a maximum free-standing width of almost 7'2" (219cm)
Could be affixed to a wall as a distinctive headboard, or perpendicular as a true room divider

This is a fascinating antique Chinoiserie privacy screen, with a superb folding mechanism and dashing decorative appeal. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Folded Width: 56cm (22'')
Folded Depth: 12cm (4.75'')
Folded Height: 159.5cm (62.75'')

Max Free-standing Width: 219cm (86.25'') See less