PAST COLLECTION ITEM Victorian fireplace cover screen with embossed artworkThis unique Victorian era fireplace cover/guard is overall 28.5" tall, 27" wide and 11" deep (the feet). The plaque with repoussé artwork itself is 22" tall and 27" wide. It shows a scene of musicians singing and playing instrument(s) in a Victorian town. In the background a monkey can be seen on the fireplace mantel (I think). Such covers were used in the summer months to block the fireplace when not in use.
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