FIVE FOLD SCREEN
Creator(s): Unknown (Maker)
On view in: Marjorie Post's Bedroom
About this object
Louis XV style; frame in painted and gilt wood; vines of flowers and leaves carved in the round, draped over top; at top of center panel a clock marked "Sessions" flanked by winged putti in gilt wood. Upper part of panels in glass with putti and foliage in painted plaster affixed to the glass. Vase in carved gilt wood with plastic yellow roses in center mirrored panel. Lower panels covered in pale blue silk brocade.
- Object name:
- FIVE FOLD SCREEN
- Made from:
- Wood -- glass
- Made in:
- France
- Date made:
- 19th Century
- Size:
- 179.1 cm (70 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 31.138
- Class:
- FURNITURE
- Signature marks:
- MARK
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973