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Up for sale is a beautiful, collector-grade Vintage Arts & Crafts / Mission Style Oak Fireplace Screen featuring a stunning, hand-stitched needlepoint insert.
Dating from the early-to-mid 20th century, these free-standing decorative screens were used to elegantly hide the hearth during the warmer spring and summer months. This particular screen features a highly desirable nautical motif depicting a Spanish Galleon or pirate ship sailing on rough waters at sunset.
Condition Report:
• Excellent Structural Condition: The solid oak frame is sturdy, completely stable, and free of cracks or loose joints. The integrated top carry handle and original stylized wooden feet are fully intact.
• Pristine Needlepoint: The hand-stitched needlepoint artwork is clean, tightly woven, and exceptionally well-preserved. It displays beautiful, vibrant earth tones with no major color fading, moth damage, or water staining.
• Vintage Patina: Shows light, superficial surface wear and minor scuffs to the wood finish along the edges consistent with genuine age and gentle use, adding to its authentic vintage character.
Approximate Dimensions:
• Height: 26-34 inches (from floor to the top of the handle)
• Width: 10-14 inches (across the widest part of the frame)
