Screen, Fire

Object/Artifact

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Fire screen

Fire screen

Name/Title

Screen, Fire

Entry/Object ID

2000.3.53

Description

Fire screen, George III, mahogany, having rectangular screen fitted with Chinese silk and embroidery work, depicting figures and animals, on turned pole, having reeded vase base with leaf carving on scroll legs with padded feet.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2000.003.

Source or Donor

Heirs of Mary Green Maybank

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Heirs of Mary Green Maybank: Barbara Johnston Green, Laura Frost Wright, Celestine Frost Lehmann-Hau

Lexicon

Dimensions

Height

59-1/2 in

Width

18 in

Depth

18 in

Location

Location

Room

304

Building

Nathaniel Russell House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

NR 304

Category

Permanent

Provenance

Notes

Aiken-Rhett Family, Theodore Maybank (b. 1910 - d. 1999/2000) was the son of Harriet Lowdnes Rhett (b. 1872-1935) and Joseph Maybank, Sr. (1868-1942)

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 8, 2002

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

March 30, 2023