H. Cornet, Paris - Frame - Bronze - Large antique bronze frame

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Bronze gilded antique frame from France, dating to 1890–1910 in Empire style, by H. Cornet, Paris, 54 cm wide by 28 cm high, weighing 2.6 kg, with some age wear and no glass, and containing an original print titled “L’héroïsme français” engraved by Gautier l’aîné.

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An antique, richly decorated gilded bronze frame dating from the late 19th / early 20th century, containing an original etching titled 'French Heroism', engraved by Gautier the elder.

A very beautiful French piece with numerous decorative relief details, floral motifs and fantastical griffin-style figures, offering an elegant and refined presence.

The back preserves its old label from the Parisian workshop H. Cornet, located at 37 Rue de Constantinople in Paris 8th arrondissement, specialized in gilding, framing and restoration of artworks.

The etching inside is old and original. The frame has no glass, which allows direct appreciation of the details and texture of the work.

Dimensions :

* Height: 54 cm
* Width: 28 cm

Weight :

* 2.6 kg

Material :

* Gilded bronze

Condition :

Very good overall condition for its age. Beautiful antique patina and well-preserved details. Some light signs of time normal for an old piece. Please carefully observe the photographs, which are an integral part of the description.

Decorative and collectible piece, ideal for lovers of antique art, old French objects, and quality frames.

An antique, richly decorated gilded bronze frame dating from the late 19th / early 20th century, containing an original etching titled 'French Heroism', engraved by Gautier the elder.

A very beautiful French piece with numerous decorative relief details, floral motifs and fantastical griffin-style figures, offering an elegant and refined presence.

The back preserves its old label from the Parisian workshop H. Cornet, located at 37 Rue de Constantinople in Paris 8th arrondissement, specialized in gilding, framing and restoration of artworks.

The etching inside is old and original. The frame has no glass, which allows direct appreciation of the details and texture of the work.

Dimensions :

* Height: 54 cm
* Width: 28 cm

Weight :

* 2.6 kg

Material :

* Gilded bronze

Condition :

Very good overall condition for its age. Beautiful antique patina and well-preserved details. Some light signs of time normal for an old piece. Please carefully observe the photographs, which are an integral part of the description.

Decorative and collectible piece, ideal for lovers of antique art, old French objects, and quality frames.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
2.6 kg
Style subtype
Empire Style
Over 200 years old
No
Title additional information
Large antique bronze frame
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
H. Cornet, Paris
Material
Bronze
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
28 cm
External width
54 cm
Internal height
28 cm
Internal width
54 cm
Estimated period
1890–1910
FranceVerified
88
Objects sold
100%
Private

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