The Fonthill Room Screen Mirrors 9 D:7 INCHES

9 D:7 INCHES

The circular fossil marble top raised on a elegant cast iron base

he exhibited two inlaid tables at the Great Exhibition

Simple clean lines to the oak doors

The Fonthill Room Screen Mirrors 9 D:7 INCHESAn exceptional late 18th, early 19th century Chinese Gold laquered, eight panel room screen. Almost certainly aquired by William Beckford during his stewardship of the estate. The black lacquered timber panels are painted and gilt depicting a sprawling rural landscape, numerous figures, temples, animals meandering amongst pagodas and waterways within a border of trailing vines, amongst a myriad of exotic birds and butterflies. Verso decorated with