Antique Pole Screen, English, Adjustable Fireside Heat Reflector, William IV

Our Stock # 26092

This is an antique pole screen. An English, rosewood and glass embroidered fireside heat reflector, dating to the William IV period, circa 1835.

• A fine example showcasing excellent craftsmanship and exceptional decorative interest
• Displays a desirable aged patina - in good order, with one small loss to the reverse
• Select stocks present fine grain interest and bask in deep russet hues
• Shield shape panel adorned with quality relief scallop shell motif
  
  
• Glass panel offers a clear, bright view of the embroidery within
• Needlepoint scene depicts a foliate wreath, with fine detail and wonderful colour
• Screen height adjustable through 65cm, ideal for managing heat or display
• Brass vernier to the reverse tightens securely upon the support to hold the panel in place
  
  
• Striking barley twist motif accentuates the support stand, with cup and collar forms
• Standing proudly upon a dashing hyperboloid tripod base with deep profile
• Distinctive scrolled feet add a final flourish to the elegant silhouette

This is a superb William IV period pole screen, being highly decorative and eminently displayable. Its tasteful needlework, quality frame and graceful stance make it a refined addition to any fireside setting. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 50.5cm (20'')
Max Depth: 45cm (17.75'')
Max Height: 151cm (59.5'')

Maximum Height: 163cm (64.25'')

Adjustment Range: 65cm (25.5'')