Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 3rd October 2024

Lot 756

A FOUR-FOLD LEATHER SCREEN

Estimate £300 - £500

Inc. Buyers Premium

Description

A FOUR-FOLD LEATHER SCREEN

SPANISH OR ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER

each panel with an arched top and painted with scrolling leaves and flowers

190.7 x 53.5cm (each panel)

Provenance

From the collection of Charles William Martin, 1850-96, of Quorn Place, Leicestershire. In 1886, Martin founded the Quorn Ranch Company in Alberta, Canada, one of the most famous British North American ranches, importing British horses and Angus cattle to the area.