1820s Antique Regency English Walnut Fireside Pole Screen

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This is an antique fireside pole screen. An English, walnut and glass embroidered panel on adjustable riser, dating to the … Read more This is an antique fireside pole screen. An English, walnut and glass embroidered panel on adjustable riser, dating to the Regency period, circa 1820.

Superb proportion to the skilfully embroidered screen with appealing finish
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Quality walnut stocks present fine grain interest and warm caramel hues
Excellent needlepoint tapestry to panel presented behind clear, bright glass

Shield shaped panel hosts a generously sized tapestry within a rolled frame
Adorned with a carved twin scroll pediment of sash form
Colourful tapestry depicts a large peacock set within a leafy tree
Excellent feather detail, the whole embroidered with a colourful palette

Versatile screen raised through an adjustment range of 26cm (10.25'')
Distinctive open bulb to the lower support with an inset turned finial
A repeat of the double scroll motif adorns the intersection of each support
Standing upon a trio of cabriole legs with broad scrolled toes

This is an attractive and well-sized antique fireside pole screen. Superb tapestry enhanced within a striking walnut frame. Perfect accompaniment to the fireplace, with wonderful Regency craftsmanship. Solid joints and construction, delivered waxed, polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 61cm (24'')
Max Depth: 34cm (13.5'')
Max Height: 105cm (41.25'')

Panel Width: 61cm (24'')
Panel Depth: 5cm (2'')
Panel Height: 72.5cm (28.5'')

Adjustment Range: 26cm (10.25'') See less