Fire screen
Marsh and Tatham
Date
1806 - 1807
Materials
Metal, Silk, Wood
Measurements
990 x 440 mm
Place of origin
London
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 293046
Summary
One of a pair of Regency oak fire screens with ebony inlay. The rectangular panels will slide vertically and a small hinged flap with metal supports each side is fitted to each frame. The flap and frame have ebony banding. The stretcher is turned with rings and there are two arched feet on four ebonised balls. The screen panel is fitted with pleated crimson silk.
Makers and roles
Marsh and Tatham, manufacturer Marsh and Tatham, retailer