Sold 24 August 2024 · Hand of Glory

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Description

A Victorian four-fold doube-sided scrapwork screen, within a good quality brass-mounted mahogany frame, the hinges fold in both directions allowing the screen to be folded in a number of different ways.

186.5cm high, each leaf 64cm wide.

Physical Dimensions

Height

186.5cm (73.43")

Width

63cm (24.80")

Depth

5cm (1.97")

Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Victorian Decoupage Folding Screen to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1018990

Dealers Internal Reference

SKU00000535

Description

186.5cm high, each leaf 64cm wide.

Physical Dimensions

Height

186.5cm (73.43")

Width

63cm (24.80")

Depth

5cm (1.97")

Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Victorian Decoupage Folding Screen to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1018990

Dealers Internal Ref

SKU00000535

About the Dealer

Hand of Glory

Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Decorative antiques & interiors

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Hand of Glory

Telephone 07867 305451 or 01249 447478

Location

Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom

Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/handofglory

Verified Since Jul 2012

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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectFolding Screens
Period19th century
StyleVictorian & Gothic
MaterialWood, Paper, Brass
ColourDark Brown
MotifsDecoupage scraps, Four-fold panels, Double-sided decoration, Hinged wooden frame
SizeH 186.5 cm (73 in) x W 63 cm (25 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

A Victorian scrap screen is a decorative folding panel screen covered in layered paper cut-outs, trade cards, and lithographs, which were often collected and arranged by hobbyists during the 19th century.

These screens typically feature a sturdy wooden framework, often made from pine or hardwood, housing panels of canvas, heavy paper, or card that provide a surface for the decorative layers.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit genuine age-related wear, hand-applied paper scraps secured with period adhesives, traditional brass hinges, and an aged varnish or lacquer finish.

An antique screen can be positioned against a plain wall to create a striking focal point, used to zone an open-plan space, or employed to add texture and historical contrast to a contemporary room.

Preservation requires keeping the screen out of direct sunlight to prevent paper fading, avoiding excessive moisture, and gently dusting the surface with a dry, soft cloth.