Lot 355 , A late 19th century four leaf draught screen, each panel W.2ft H.6ft 8in.

A late 19th century four leaf draught screen, with parcel gilt frame, decorated in the chinoiserie manner with water-birds, flowering trees, bamboo and lotus blooms, each panel W.2ft H.6ft 8in.
Estimate £300-500

Overall somewhat discoloured with dirt and other staining to all of the panels, along with crazing, small dents and scuff marks, some small areas with complete loss of paint, mostly showing in two of the birds, the back of the screen was once cream painted but now is equally dirty and discoloured with further flaking of paint.
height 205cm overall length 244cm (4 x 61cm)


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Sold for £950