fabulous pair english regency face screens c1820

Description

An absolutely stunning pair of Regency face screens, an important accessory for every smart home during the period, to prevent the waxy cosmetics from melting in front of the open fires.
Most unusual with the exquisite finely beaded floral tapestry to the front, each bead sewn in by hand, creating quite a work of art
What else makes these most unusual are the intact original silk tassels and the underside each having an original mirror surrounding by green silk taffeta.
The handles are carved wood and gilded, both in great condition.
Excellent condition, the screens have a diameter measuring 8 1/2" in diameter and measure 16 1/4" in length.
Item ID: 35950
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Fabulous Pair English Regency Face Screens c.1820

Price

SOLD

Item Ref

35950

Description

An absolutely stunning pair of Regency face screens, an important accessory for every smart home during the period, to prevent the waxy cosmetics from melting in front of the open fires.
Most unusual with the exquisite finely beaded floral tapestry to the front, each bead sewn in by hand, creating quite a work of art
What else makes these most unusual are the intact original silk tassels and the underside each having an original mirror surrounding by green silk taffeta.
The handles are carved wood and gilded, both in great condition.
Excellent condition, the screens have a diameter measuring 8 1/2" in diameter and measure 16 1/4" in length.
Item ID: 35950
FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly from London, England
FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England
Internal Ref: 35950

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