Frame - Wood - cornice (architectural molding)

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Antique wooden gilded frame with a classic style and raised relief ornaments, dating to circa 1900–1910, external 53×37×6 cm and internal 22×37 cm, in poor condition with cracks and missing pieces.

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Elegant Golden Antique Wooden Frame – Classical Style with Relief Adornments – Late '800 / Early '900
Object Description
Add a touch of timeless class to your spaces with this splendid antique frame from its era. Crafted with artisanal mastery, this frame embodies the elegance of European classical style, ideal for enhancing paintings, vintage prints, or for being transformed into a refined mirror frame.
Main Features:
Refined Design: The rectangular structure is enriched by rich ornamental relief friezes placed at the corners and at the centers of each side. The floral motifs and volutes create visual dynamism that catches the light, giving depth to the gilding.
Materials and Finish: Solid wood base worked with a gold leaf finish (or gold leaf/patina) that presents a beautiful patina of time. The warm tone of the gold is perfect for environments both classic and modern (shabby chic or eclectic style).
Conditions: The item is in good conservational condition for its age. The small signs of wear visible on the surface authenticate its history and antique character, giving it that unique charm that only original pieces possess.
Technical Details (To be completed):
Material: Wood and gilded plaster (pastiglia).
Era: Late 19th – Early 20th century.
External Dimensions: 53 x 37 x 6 cm
Light Opening (Internal): 22 x 37 cm

Elegant Golden Antique Wooden Frame – Classical Style with Relief Adornments – Late '800 / Early '900
Object Description
Add a touch of timeless class to your spaces with this splendid antique frame from its era. Crafted with artisanal mastery, this frame embodies the elegance of European classical style, ideal for enhancing paintings, vintage prints, or for being transformed into a refined mirror frame.
Main Features:
Refined Design: The rectangular structure is enriched by rich ornamental relief friezes placed at the corners and at the centers of each side. The floral motifs and volutes create visual dynamism that catches the light, giving depth to the gilding.
Materials and Finish: Solid wood base worked with a gold leaf finish (or gold leaf/patina) that presents a beautiful patina of time. The warm tone of the gold is perfect for environments both classic and modern (shabby chic or eclectic style).
Conditions: The item is in good conservational condition for its age. The small signs of wear visible on the surface authenticate its history and antique character, giving it that unique charm that only original pieces possess.
Technical Details (To be completed):
Material: Wood and gilded plaster (pastiglia).
Era: Late 19th – Early 20th century.
External Dimensions: 53 x 37 x 6 cm
Light Opening (Internal): 22 x 37 cm

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
cornice (architectural molding)
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Colour
Gold
Condition
Poor - heavily used with major cracks, damages or major parts missing
External height
37 cm
External width
53 cm
Internal height
22 cm
Internal width
37 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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Objects sold
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