Antique English Victorian Beadwork and Needlepoint Shield Shaped Fire Screen, Panel for Pillow antique razors 5" diameter 18k gold (acid

5" diameter 18k gold (acid tested) mount

The French frame and the original convex and highly polished cover glass have done a wonderful job protecting and preserving this painting for 2 centuries

works can be seen at the Met and the V&A

The more so in this color

Acquired long ago from an estate out of Germany

Antique English Victorian Beadwork and Needlepoint Shield Shaped Fire Screen, Panel for Pillow antique razors 5" diameter 18k gold (acidA charming Victorian needlework fire screen in shield form, the kind which would mount to an expanding hinged metal clamp apparatus which would anchor to a fireplace mantel. This one has been used, has the hooks still across the top which would have mounted to its bracket (see one of the metal brackets in final images, not included). These are wonderful now both in size and beauty, to make up into a large down filled throw pillow top. This one has a