Frame (2) - Wood, gold leaf - a pair of gold leaf frames
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A pair of antique oval wooden frames with gold leaf, made in Italy, dating to the late 19th to early 20th century (Art Nouveau / Belle Époque), external 10x8x2 cm and internal 8x6 cm, with intact glass and a vintage patina with minor wear on the edges.
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Pair of Antique Oval Gold-Leaf Wood Frames with Period Prints – Early 1900s
Product Description:
Fascinating pair of antique oval frames, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century (Art Nouveau / Belle Époque period). These pieces represent a classic example of European decorative objects, ideal for collectors or to furnish rooms in vintage and shabby chic styles.
Main Features:
Frame Material: Wood with gold leaf finish. The work features a smooth, convex surface that enhances the piece's sheen.
Subjects:
Picture 1: Delicate black-and-white photograph (sepia tones) depicting a mother with her child and a bird, symbol of domestic tenderness.
Picture 2: Period print with the greeting "Buona Pasqua" (Happy Easter), embellished with floral decorations. A rare example of a celebratory greeting card preserved under glass.
Technical Details: Equipped with the original top hook for wall mounting. The back is closed with vintage cardboard or wood.
Condition:
The frames are in good vintage condition. They show a beautiful patina of time with slight losses of gilding or small signs of wear on the edges, attesting to their authenticity and historic charm. The glass is intact.
Dimensions:
10x8x2 cm
Pair of Antique Oval Gold-Leaf Wood Frames with Period Prints – Early 1900s
Product Description:
Fascinating pair of antique oval frames, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century (Art Nouveau / Belle Époque period). These pieces represent a classic example of European decorative objects, ideal for collectors or to furnish rooms in vintage and shabby chic styles.
Main Features:
Frame Material: Wood with gold leaf finish. The work features a smooth, convex surface that enhances the piece's sheen.
Subjects:
Picture 1: Delicate black-and-white photograph (sepia tones) depicting a mother with her child and a bird, symbol of domestic tenderness.
Picture 2: Period print with the greeting "Buona Pasqua" (Happy Easter), embellished with floral decorations. A rare example of a celebratory greeting card preserved under glass.
Technical Details: Equipped with the original top hook for wall mounting. The back is closed with vintage cardboard or wood.
Condition:
The frames are in good vintage condition. They show a beautiful patina of time with slight losses of gilding or small signs of wear on the edges, attesting to their authenticity and historic charm. The glass is intact.
Dimensions:
10x8x2 cm
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
a pair of gold leaf frames
No. of items
2
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
gold leaf, Wood
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
10 cm
External width
8 cm
Internal height
8 cm
Internal width
6 cm
Depth
2 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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