Antique Embroidered Fire Screen, English, Walnut, Needlepoint, Early Victorian

This is an antique embroidered fire screen. An English, walnut and glazed needlepoint reflector panel, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1840. A truly exceptional example of early Victorian craftsmanship, this screen combines exquisite needlepoint artistry with elegant woodworker's skill, creating a statement piece of beauty and warmth. Select walnut stocks displaying fine grain interest and rich caramel hues throughout Presented in good antique condition, ready for the finest of lounges Elegant fretwork pediments crown the frame, adorned with pierced detail and finial embellishments Barley twist supports add a delightful sense of movement and refinement Delightful needlepoint panel, depicting a hawk and wildflower scene in soft, natural tones Embroidery mounted behind clear, bright glazing, preserving the fine textile beneath Reverse panel dressed in saffron silk cotton, offering a charming period contrast with light ageing Twin cabriole legs, united by a collared stretcher rail for added stability Pendant finials reside between each leg for a further visual flourish The whole raised upon brass castors, facilitating smooth movement and display versatility A distinguished early Victorian needlepoint fire screen, showcasing masterful embroidery, refined walnut cabinetry, and classic period taste. Set to grace the fireside of any fine townhouse or period drawing room. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 73.5cm (29'') Max Depth: 44cm (17.25'') Max Height: 136.5cm (53.75'') Panel Width: 55.5cm (21.75'') Panel Height: 70cm (27.5'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.