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Pair of Mahogany Pole Screens 19th Century
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Pair of Mahogany Pole Screens 19th Century

19th century
Sold 19 March 2026 · Andrew Lovatt Antiques
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Description

Pair of mahogany Pole Fire screens each with oval embroidered silk panels which can be adjusted in height with a brass thumb screw fittings on turned supports and swept elegant legs.

English

168cm tall x 39cm wide x 34cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Lovatt Antiques has dated this Pair of Pole Screens to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
168cm (66.14")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA1120749
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Description
Pair of mahogany Pole Fire screens each with oval embroidered silk panels which can be adjusted in height with a brass thumb screw fittings on turned supports and swept elegant legs.

English

168cm tall x 39cm wide x 34cm deep

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Lovatt Antiques has dated this Pair of Pole Screens to the 19th Century.

Height
168cm (66.14")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA1120749
Andrew Lovatt Antiques
Andrew Lovatt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

Lovatt antiques have been established for over 35 years we are located in staffordshire and specialise in quality.

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

Andrew Lovatt Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A pair of nineteenth-century mahogany pole screens featuring adjustable oval panels with floral embroidery supported on slender tripod bases. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Mahogany Pole Screens 19th Century

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A pair of nineteenth-century mahogany pole screens featuring adjustable oval panels with floral embroidery supported on slender tripod bases.
Pair of Mahogany Pole Screens 19th Century
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A pair of nineteenth-century mahogany pole screens featuring adjustable oval panels with floral embroidery supported on slender tripod bases.
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  • ObjectScreens
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialMahogany, Silk, Textile
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden finials, Adjustable sliding oval panels, Tripod cabriole legs, Floral embroidered textile inserts
  • SizeH 168 cm (66 in) x W 39 cm (15 in) x D 34 cm (13 in)

Pole screens originated in the 18th century as functional accessories designed to protect a ladys face from the intense radiant heat of an open fireplace, preventing cosmetics containing wax from melting.

They are typically constructed from dense hardwoods such as mahogany, featuring an adjustable sliding mechanism on a central turned pillar supported by a tripod base, framing a mounted panel of needlework or painted silk.

Authentic pieces exhibit hand-turned wooden components with appropriate tool marks, traditional joinery, period-correct patination on the timber, and hand-stitched needlework or genuine period textiles rather than machine-woven modern panels.

In modern interiors, they function as vertical decorative accents, often placed in empty corners or flanking a fireplace to add height, historical texture, and subtle textile art to a room.

Preservation involves keeping them away from direct sunlight to prevent fading of the textiles and wood, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, and dusting the timber gently with a dry, soft cloth.
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