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George III Mahogany Firescreen
Catalog#: Summer/Fall 2001
Category: Decorative
SubType: Screens
Origin: England-UK
Era: 18th Century
George III Mahogany Firescreen

Having a fine rectangular petit point panel within a pierce-carved mahogany surround, adorned with bundled reeds and meandering vines. The scrolled tripod support, with mantled cabochons raised on acanthus-carved supports, ends in scrolled feet.

English, circa 1760.

Pictured in Percy Macguoid and Ralph Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, vol. III, p. 73, fig. 15.

Ex-collection: M. Harris, 1927.






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