Lot 598
A DUTCH PAINTED AND GILT CANVAS FOUR-FOLD SCREEN each leaf in three registers and boldly painted with repeating Baroque vase patterns of flowers and trailing foliage^ in nailed and taped borders^ the reverse backed in painted black paper^ 198cm h^ 220cm w^ late 19th/early 20th c Illustrated: In the Abbot~s Room in James Lees-Milne~s article in Country Life^ 29 March 1973^ p845. ++Some paint shrinkage and flaking in places^ of rather dry appearance and generally showing the effects of longterm storage in a dusty attic or similar
