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Painted Three-Panel Screen with Trompe-l
Œil Palace Interior and Throne Scene
$3,200
£2,423.70
€2,783.54
CA$4,484.25
A$4,875.28
CHF 2,584.88
MX$58,442.25
NOK 32,852.49
SEK 30,097.34
DKK 20,803.43
About the Item
This vintage three-panel screen presents a strikingly theatrical interpretation of a palace interior, meticulously painted in trompe-l'œil to evoke architectural depth and opulence. The central focal point is a regal throne placed beneath a domed arch and crowned by an elaborate red canopy, evoking Renaissance or Baroque stage design. Richly detailed with columns, coffered ceilings, and faux-marble textures, the hand-painted scene plays with perspective to draw the viewer into an illusion of grandeur and scale.
Rendered in earth tones, ochre, and deep greens, the composition balances symmetry and painterly texture, while the canvas-covered wooden panels bear signs of age and craquelure that enhance its antique character. Oval medallions with decorative motifs add a heraldic touch to the architectural framework. The entire piece is painted in a manner reminiscent of theatrical set flats, suggesting it may have once served as either a decorative room divider or a backdrop.
An intriguing piece for designers seeking impact, this screen could serve as a focal wall element, a backdrop in a boutique or gallery, or a statement divider in a richly layered interior. Likely dating to the late-20th century, it reflects both historical nostalgia and artistic flair.
- Dimensions:Height: 84 in (213.36 cm)Width: 72 in (182.88 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YN2880 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863945026172
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