This antique fireplace screen depicts a detailed tavern scene, designed by Louis Dupies. The piece is a striking example of classic craftsmanship, where the rich depiction immediately catches the eye and evokes a historical atmosphere.
The screen is crafted from brass and rests on sturdy cast-iron legs. The front features a relief of figures in an inn, framed by a decorative border. The material has a warm, golden sheen that accentuates the depth of the scene. A practical handle is located at the top for easy movement.
The object is in good condition, befitting its age. Over the years, the brass has developed an authentic patina, which contributes to the character of the piece. The construction is solid and fully functional.
This fireplace screen looks excellent in a classic or country-style interior. It forms an atmospheric addition to an open fireplace, but can also serve as a striking decorative object in a living room or hallway.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBrown, GoldMaterialCast Iron, BrassNumber of items1Height65 cmWidth40 cmDepth2 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring, Scratches