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Firescreen on standard
Firescreen on standard
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Firescreen on standard

Culture (American, 19th century)
Date18th century
Mediummahogany standard with needlework screen under black and gold decorated glass
Dimensions152.4 cm (60 in.)
ClassificationsFurniture
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Nathaniel Paine
Object number1920.99
DescriptionMahogany standard, ca. 60 in. h. with needlework screen, oval 15 1/2 in. h. x 12 1/2 in. w., in mahogany frame, rect., 19 in. h. by 17 in. w., under black and gold decorated glass. Design is shepherdess and sheep, with sea and ships painted. Base of standard has 3 ball feet; long round pole with urn finial. Base mahogany veneer.
ProvenanceMrs. Nathaniel Paine, Worcester, MA;
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