Description:
Louis XVI-style Giltwood Folding Screen, early 20th century, three hinged panels, each with mirror to upper portion and fabric on lower portion; center with arched pierced crest and carved floral wreath, sides with downswept crest, all supported by tapered channeled legs, ht. 63, each side panel wd. 13 3/4, center panel wd. 20 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600
Fabric covered panel on one side has gap and needs securing. Mirrors have age-typical wear with some signs of degradation of materials in areas, frame and legs have some nicks, small chips, wear to surfaces typical with age and use.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Louis XVI
Stuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203

Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.