Very Rare Days Patent Extending Brass And Fabric Table Fire Screen, the top section extends outwards, the top then unscews to reveal a fabric screen which extends into a complete circle (like a fan) this then goings into the small holder on the top of the piece to form a round screen designed to protect protect ladies makeup from the a fire. Please see photos, as is common with these items the fabric is in a tired state and has become seperated from one of the brass spines. Tarnish as to be expected and slight bending to a foot.