Pair Of Hand Screens - Mounted In Gilded Brass With Embroidery - 19th Century Curiosity

Pair of hand screens, mounted in gilded brass with embroidery (19th century)

Elegant pair of hand-held face screens dating from the 19th century (not to be confused with fans), designed to protect facial makeup from the heat of the sun, fireplace flames and bright lights. These refined accessories feature a gilded brass mount, highlighting careful craftsmanship.
Each screen is adorned with finely embroidered fabric, testifying to the textile know-how of the time. These pieces combine functionality and aesthetics, embodying the charm and elegance of everyday life in the 19th century.

Provenance: Acquired "second-hand" at the antiques fair at the Château de Chambord, on May 1st.

Dimensions:
Total height: 47.5 cm
Height of fabric: 22.5 cm
Total width: 20 cm
Width of fabric: 15.6 cm

Condition: Good general condition with slight wear from use, consistent with the age of the object.

Beautiful decorative pieces or intended for a discerning collector, these hand screens combine rarity and refinement.


  - General conditions of sale -

    If possible, Payment should be made (+ or -) 2/3 days after the order.

      1st - 4 - Types of Payment accepted: (+ Transport-packaging costs depending on the area).

(1) - PAYPAL: Simple, Fast, Guarantee and insurance.
(2) - TRANSFER: Iban Bank: BPS FR76 1660 7002 7109 3346 0201 534. (recommend)
(3) - CHECK: Only French: ANTIQUE DEALER David SEGALA  3 Rue Fontanilles Bat f6 48000 MENDE-Occitanie. 
(4) - CASH: Advisor by hand, shipments are always at your own risk, we will not accept any complaints.

       - 5 packaging costs + transport :
(a)  France : € 15
(b)  EU Union, Switzerland : € 20
(c)  Eastern Europe (outside the EU and Switzerland), Norway, Maghreb : € 30
(d)  Africa excluding Maghreb, Canada, United States, Near and Middle East : € 35
(e)  Asia, Oceania, Rest of the World : € 40

       2nd - 2 types of Shipping-Delivery possible:

1st) - By Carriers: DHL, Colissino, Edet... (always with Tracking Number)
         (The packages are always packaged by me (with Care and Overprotection),(possibility on pallet “and or” crate) and entrusted to the carrier at (+ or -) 3/4 working days after payment into my account of the total with costs, Any customs duties requested by the country from the customer upon arrival are due by the buyer.

  2nd) - 3 Possibilities of personal delivery subject to collection in full or payment of Deposit.
         (issue of an essential receipt by return email and must be given upon delivery or collection).

(1) - Welcome you with joy to MENDE in LOZERE-Occitanie-France for a little stroll and collect your property (no fees).

(2) - For Merchants only I am on the Inter-Nations-Professional Bimonthly Unpackings of CIPOLAT-S.A. in Monptellier Parcs des Expositions HALL-B4 STAND-5315/16.  (Items can be collected from my stand 5315/16 before noon) no charge.

(3) - Possibility of possible delivery: by us in France and neighboring countries on request and delivery of movable objects in person, only for important and very fragile pieces. (and according to our availability and payment in full and in advance: price + transport).

         - Possible Discount: Discount granted to the Good customer or for a lot: on request by SMS message: 0680322750 or email:  segala.david.antiquaire48000@orange.fr 

                                       Yours sincerely David SEGALA