Chinoiserie Fire Pole Screen Handpainted Jennens and Bettridge Papier Mache

Description

Description:
Here for auction is Jennens and Bettridge papier mache chinoiserie adjustable fire screen.  Circa 1850's. Impressed with the company logo on the back.
Jennens and Bettridge were highly regarded for producing quality papier-mâché wares. They acquired the workshops of Henry Clay, Japanner to George III and the Prince of Wales, in 1816. Their original premises were in Birmingham and they started a London branch at 3 West Halkin Street, Belgravia in 1837. Later offices were established in Paris and New York.
Condition:
It has some loss to the painted scene. Slight age chips and scuffs throughout. Typical antique wear.
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Dimensions:
approx. 57" high X 17" across.
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