Beautifully joined Teak and Nettle Cloth Folding Screen
United States
Circa 1997
Mahogany, nettle fiber cloth, leather
84″ high x 84″ wide fully extended.
Widths of panels 42″, 24 3/4″, 17″
A folding screen of finely figured teak, showcasing exquisite Japanese joinery and leather hinges, designed by architect Matthew Baird. The three panels are asymmetrical, in excellent proportion to each other. Within each wooden frame is a panel of hand-woven nettle cloth through which light is beautifully diffused.