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Cheval fire screen

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cheval fire screen, ca. 1730–40, Walnut frame, parcel gilt and needlework

Date: ca. 1730–40
Medium: Walnut frame, parcel gilt and needlework
Dimensions: Overall: 55 1/4 in. × 42 in. × 17 1/4 in. (140.3 × 106.7 × 43.8 cm)
Culture: British
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 64.101.1154
Credit line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964

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