The silk embroidered panel of a riband tied spray of flowers within an arched surround between square section uprights surmounted by turned finials, joined by an undulating stretcher, on downswept slender moulded legs and block feet, with a typed note to the reverse, "A Hepplewhite standing firescreen in mahogany raised on arch end moulded supports. The oval panel contained in satinwood spandrels and crossbanded in kingwood. The floral needlework panel, now somewhat sunbleached, on a black ground and glazed, size 34" wide 42" high. Old state throughout. As illustrated in Hepplewhite 'The Cabinet Makers and Upholsterers Guide', 1789 and 1794, Stuart and Turner 1933", 56cm wide, 106cm high (22in wide, 41.5in high).
The silk embroidered panel of a riband tied spray of flowers within an arched surround between square section uprights surmounted by turned finials, joined by an undulating stretcher, on downswept slender moulded legs and block feet, with a typed note to the reverse, "A Hepplewhite standing firescreen in mahogany raised on arch end moulded supports. The oval panel contained in satinwood spandrels and crossbanded in kingwood. The floral needlework panel, now somewhat sunbleached, on a black ground and glazed, size 34" wide 42" high. Old state throughout. As illustrated in Hepplewhite 'The Cabinet Makers and Upholsterers Guide', 1789 and 1794, Stuart and Turner 1933", 56cm wide, 106cm high (22in wide, 41.5in high).
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