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SKU: 1289
early 19th century
The surface is engraved with traditional interlocking geometric designs centering on a large six pointed star
Museum mat and framed in a birch molding under glass
English globe form covered ink well of green and red serpentine with a finial carved lid
English paper mache face screen with inset abalone (c. 1830-40) Rectangular Mirror SKU: 1289Black paper mache face screen with inlaid abalone and highlighted in gilt with an overall floral spray. These screens were used by women to shield their face from the heat as they sat close to the fire in colder months. The fan is mounted on a turned rosewood handle which is a replacement from the original. England, circa 1830 40. Condition: Chips and losses to the papier mache have been restored. Some crazing to the surface of the screen. The
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