French Provincial Hand Painted Folding Screen, 18th Century 18k gold having a charming floral detail

having a charming floral detail and a well-proportioned waist flaring to a molded skirt  and rising on a plinth base

Height 16" Width 17" Depth 9"

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Sarah Burt (née Jones)

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French Provincial Hand Painted Folding Screen, 18th Century 18k gold having a charming floral detailEarly original 18th Century French Provincial painted floor (or hanging) screen, paravent, in primarily ochre shades and terra cotta with some light green, having charming landscape scenes in circular cartouches above an urn and floral wreaths upon a pediment having further floral decoration along with fantastical birds. The size of this would make it a delightful headboard.