Firescreen
Duncan Grant (Rothiemurchas 1885 - Aldermaston 1978)
Category
Furniture
Date
1930
Materials
Canvas, Gilt, Wood
Measurements
1090 x 835 x 95 mm
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Monk's House, Rodmell, East Sussex
NT 768212
Summary
Rectangular wooden firescreen with arched top on two rectangular block feet. The front edge carved with single gilded flute, with concave gilt circles at each corner. Fitted with canvaswork panel of still life of jug with flowers and lute and book with seascape in background. Designed by D Grant and worked by his mother, Mrs Bartle Grant c. 1930
Makers and roles
Duncan Grant (Rothiemurchas 1885 - Aldermaston 1978), designer Mrs Ethel Grant, embroiderer