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Pole screen, c. 1740 (mahogany, softwood & needlework)
3084503 Pole screen, c.1740 (mahogany, softwood & needlework) by English School, (18th century); 104x63.5x51 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Mahogany and softwood pole screen, consisting of a tripod stand and a framed needlework panel, with scallop shell cresting, manufactured c.1740, with extensive later repairs.); eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases a stunning Pole screen from the 18th century. Crafted with mahogany, softwood, and delicate needlework, this exquisite piece stands at an impressive height of 104 centimeters. Currently housed in The Geffrye Museum of the Home in London, UK, it is a true testament to English craftsmanship. The pole screen features a tripod stand and a framed needlework panel adorned with scallop shell cresting. Manufactured around 1740, it has undergone extensive repairs over time but still retains its timeless beauty. The rich brown hues of the mahogany and softwood complement the intricate floral patterns on the needlework panel. With its vertical orientation and elegant design, this pole screen captures attention effortlessly. The combination of hardwood and delicate fabric creates a harmonious balance between strength and grace. Its frontal view reveals meticulous sewing techniques that bring life to vibrant florals. This print allows us to appreciate every detail of this remarkable piece without any distractions. It serves as a reminder of the skillful artistry that was prevalent during the Georgian era. Whether displayed in a historical context or as an artistic inspiration for contemporary designs, this pole screen continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm.
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