Frame - Walnut burl - carved, gilded wood
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Elegant oval frame in carved walnut root wood with gilding, dating to 1900-1910 and made in Italy, with external dimensions 53 × 43 × 3 cm and internal opening 40 × 30 cm (front thickness 7 cm), in good used condition with minor signs of age and stains.
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Elegant oval frame made of carved wood and walnut burl.
Striking, beautiful in appearance and form, it is characterized by a refined marbled grain and irregular patterns that create evocative chromatic effects in the warm tones of brown and the reddish hue typical of walnut burl.
The intricately carved inner profile is embellished with a rich raised frieze with stylized foliate motifs, highlighted by gilding, which gives brightness and contrast to the whole.
The outer edge features a decorative gilded beaded border of rich charm and appeal.
The quality of the materials and the pairing of colors, light and dark, provided by the burl and gilding, make this frame a jewel suitable for enhancing artworks, portraits, mirrors in apartments and galleries.
Code 298
Dimensions:
Height 53 cm.
Width 43 cm.
Depth 3 cm.
Front thickness 7 cm
Internal opening:
Height 40 cm.
Width 30 cm.
It will be carefully packaged and insured for shipping.
NB. As these are antique objects, there may be cracks, stains, small missing parts, signs of aging, etc. Please review the photos carefully.
Elegant oval frame made of carved wood and walnut burl.
Striking, beautiful in appearance and form, it is characterized by a refined marbled grain and irregular patterns that create evocative chromatic effects in the warm tones of brown and the reddish hue typical of walnut burl.
The intricately carved inner profile is embellished with a rich raised frieze with stylized foliate motifs, highlighted by gilding, which gives brightness and contrast to the whole.
The outer edge features a decorative gilded beaded border of rich charm and appeal.
The quality of the materials and the pairing of colors, light and dark, provided by the burl and gilding, make this frame a jewel suitable for enhancing artworks, portraits, mirrors in apartments and galleries.
Code 298
Dimensions:
Height 53 cm.
Width 43 cm.
Depth 3 cm.
Front thickness 7 cm
Internal opening:
Height 40 cm.
Width 30 cm.
It will be carefully packaged and insured for shipping.
NB. As these are antique objects, there may be cracks, stains, small missing parts, signs of aging, etc. Please review the photos carefully.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Walnut burl - carved, gilded wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
53 cm
External width
43 cm
Internal height
40 cm
Internal width
30 cm
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
