A French needlepoint tapestry folding screen
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Description
Late 19th/Early 20th Century
The four-paneled screen with a polychromed tooled leather border enclosing needlepoint panels depicting biblical scenes in cartouches surrounded by foliate motifs and finished with brass hardware
Overall: 116" H x 136" W x 1.25" D
The four-paneled screen with a polychromed tooled leather border enclosing needlepoint panels depicting biblical scenes in cartouches surrounded by foliate motifs and finished with brass hardware
Overall: 116" H x 136" W x 1.25" D
Condition
Overall good condition with scattered scuffs, scratches, and wear commensurate with age. Leather with scattered areas of drying with attendant cracking. Tapestry with scattered pulled stitches, stitch losses, and areas of reweaving/repair at bottom edge. Screen is lacking a set of hinges and is currently in two pieces, with modern mounting hardware to verso, likely hung as two panels.
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A French needlepoint tapestry folding screen
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
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