Screen with tapestry with a rooster and a hen surrounded by acanthus leaves and flower garlands, Fire screen of brown painted walnut with extendable board, decorated on the front with a silk woven tapestry (tapestry de Nimes), representing a rooster and a chicken, framed by Louis XIV flower ornament with inner drawing of wickerwork. The back is covered with red floral silk. Volute curls with shell and leaf ornament and filling diamondwork round the window. The screen rests on two decorated trestle feet, which end in volutes., anonymous, France, c. 1735 and/or c. 1800 - c. 1900, wood (plant
Screen with tapestry with a rooster and a hen surrounded by acanthus leaves and flower garlands, Fire screen of brown painted walnut with extendable board, decorated on the front with a silk woven tapestry (tapestry de Nimes), representing a rooster and a chicken, framed by Louis XIV flower ornament with inner drawing of wickerwork. The back is covered with red floral silk. Volute curls with shell and leaf ornament and filling diamondwork round the window. The screen rests on two decorated trestle feet, which end in volutes., anonymous, France, c. 1735 and/or c. 1800 - c. 1900, wood (plant material), walnut (hardwood), paint (coating), ketting, inslag, tapestry, h 122 cm × w 92 cm × d 41 cm × w,
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