A 1930s Jean Dunand screen inspired the solid-alder Michel mantel from this manufacturer's Los Angeles atelier. The black-brown crackled tetre negre lacquer finish is overlaid with designs in gold, silver, copper, and iridescent gold leaf, then mellowed with stain and a gentle rubbing. 308 West Mill, Plainville, KS 67663; 785-434-2777; dessinfournir.com. circle 746