Frame - Wood - Let a man prove himself - 66 x 104.5 cm

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Description from the seller

Antique walnut frame from the mid-1800s.
The upper part (cimasa) features foliate carvings with a central cross.
and an architectural linear base
which suggests a possible original use in a religious or private devotional context.
Below the crest is the Latin inscription 'PROBET SE IPSUM HOMO'.
What does it mean (that man should examine himself or that man should put himself to the test)
It can be used as a high-quality decorative element, restored with a new or antique mirror, or left empty as an art frame on a contrasting wall.
External dimensions: maximum height 104.5 cm, maximum width 66 cm, depth 7.5 cm
Internal dimensions: height 65.5 cm, width 50.5 cm
The photos are an integral part of the description.
Shipping costs include the cost of packaging.

Antique walnut frame from the mid-1800s.
The upper part (cimasa) features foliate carvings with a central cross.
and an architectural linear base
which suggests a possible original use in a religious or private devotional context.
Below the crest is the Latin inscription 'PROBET SE IPSUM HOMO'.
What does it mean (that man should examine himself or that man should put himself to the test)
It can be used as a high-quality decorative element, restored with a new or antique mirror, or left empty as an art frame on a contrasting wall.
External dimensions: maximum height 104.5 cm, maximum width 66 cm, depth 7.5 cm
Internal dimensions: height 65.5 cm, width 50.5 cm
The photos are an integral part of the description.
Shipping costs include the cost of packaging.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Let a man prove himself - 66 x 104.5 cm
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
104.5 cm
External width
66 cm
Internal height
65.5 cm
Internal width
50.5 cm
Depth
7.5 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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Objects sold
Private

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