1820s Antique Regency English Adjustable Fireside Pole Screen

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This is an antique fireside pole screen. An English, rosewood and needlepoint tapestry adjustable shield, dating to the Regency period, … Read more This is an antique fireside pole screen. An English, rosewood and needlepoint tapestry adjustable shield, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

Superb Regency craftsmanship, ideal decoration for the fireside
Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
Select stocks show fine grain interest and rich russet hues
Quality needlepoint presented behind a clear, bright glass plate

Pole adorned with a small carved finial
Distinctive frame, pinched to middle, with quality scroll shell carvings to corners
Panel embroidered with a foliate bouquet, presenting red and blue petals
Dressed to rear with bright crimson silk cotton, accentuated with brocade trim

Adjustable screen height within a range of 68.5cm (27")
Raised upon an slender pole, with gadrooned bulb carving
Gently tapered circular base shows superb figuring
Standing upon a trio of squat bun feet, semi-enclosed beneath the base

This is a striking antique fireside pole screen. Quality stocks and needlepoint present superbly. Delivered waxed, polished and ready for the fireplace.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 44.5cm (17.5'')
Max Depth: 31cm (12.25'')
Max Height: 140cm (55'')

Panel Width: 38.5cm (15.25'')
Panel Height: 36.5cm (14.25'') See less