Anna Hue-Roques

French Elegance Auction

Magnificent old French neo-classical frame of large format, made of wood and richly decorated with relief ornamental elements.

The frame features an elegant rectangular design, with stepped moldings and an abundant vegetal and floral decoration. The ornamental compositions stand out in the corners and centers of the sides, accompanied by leaf, flower and garland motifs, all finished in gold with areas of a darker tone that add depth and character.

The decoration and composition are characteristic of French taste inspired by Louis XVI, with an elegant and classical aesthetic.

It preserves an attractive antique patina and visible signs of the passage of time, including wear, small losses and marks in the gilded finish, which contribute to its authentic and decorative appearance.

Magnífico marco francés antiguo de gran formato, realizado en madera y ricamente decorado con elementos ornamentales en relieve.

El marco presenta un elegante diseño rectangular, con molduras escalonadas y una profusa decoración vegetal y floral. Destacan las composiciones ornamentales en las esquinas y centros de los laterales, acompañadas de motivos de hojas, flores y guirnaldas, todo ello acabado en dorado con zonas de tonalidad más oscura que aportan profundidad y carácter.

La decoración y composición son características del gusto francés de inspiración Luis XVI, con una estética elegante y clásica.

Conserva una atractiva pátina antigua y signos visibles del paso del tiempo, incluyendo desgastes, pequeñas pérdidas y marcas en el acabado dorado, que contribuyen a su aspecto auténtico y decorativo.

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Frame  - Wood - Great French frame

Spain -   - 1950-1960

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Large antique French-style wooden picture frame with a rectangular, stepped moulding design, richly decorated with relief vegetal and floral motifs in gold and a darker patina, dating to the 1950s and measuring 78 cm by 67 cm externally (58 cm by 45 cm internal).

Frame - Wood - Great French frame

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Large antique French-style wooden picture frame with a rectangular, stepped moulding design, richly decorated with relief vegetal and floral motifs in gold and a darker patina, dating to the 1950s and measuring 78 cm by 67 cm externally (58 cm by 45 cm internal).

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