19th Century French Tapestry Four Panel Room Divider / Screen Art Nouveau Depth: 4cm

Depth: 4cm

There is a gold metal raised motif to the front of the wallet depicting a Merman with a cane and top hat

The title and author are also stamped to the spine in gilt

Even though the portrait was the most popular subject

The portrait has crazing in areas and some small paint losses

19th Century French Tapestry Four Panel Room Divider / Screen Art Nouveau Depth: 4cmA 19th century French tapestry four panel room divider of large proportions depicting trees, foliage and a river with a distant mountainous landscape and chateau. The tapestry colours have faded throughout as is usual however some small pieces of colour remain, most notably to the flowers. The screen shows wear commensurate with age, particularly to the extremities where some fraying is apparent, but nonetheless the divider remains an attractive piece