Pair of George III Mahogany Pole-Screens
An elegant pair of George III mahogany pole screens, the circular banners with watercolours of Charlotte mourning at the tomb of Werter after the engraving by John Raphael Smith and of Adelaide in the gardens at Bagnières after the Bartolozzi engraving from a drawing by Henry William Bunbury,the backs painted with sprays of flowers (fuchsia and cyclamen) rising on poles supported by concave-sided triangular bases with square tapering feet
Height 142 cm (56 inches)
Diameter of panels: 39cm (15.25 inches)
circa 1790