Decorative ornament (2) - France

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Pair of small oval brass picture frames, gilded and decorated in relief with laurel and floral motifs, dating from circa 1900–1910 in an Art Nouveau/Louis XVI revival style, each measuring 6 × 3.5 × 0.5 cm with back metal surfaces and wire stands, no glass or photographs included, condition reasonable with wear and patina.

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Pair of small frames for photographs in gold-colored brass, c. 1900

Pair of small oval table frames, made of gold-colored brass, with raised and partially pierced decoration. They feature a ribbon atop the upper end, garlands of roses, leaves, and vegetal scrolls.

Backs with metal backgrounds and tilting wire supports, allowing vertical display. No glass, photographs, or miniatures. No visible manufacturer marks.

Origin: Continental Europe, possibly France
Era: late 19th century or early 20th century, c. 1890–1920
Style: Louis XVI revival / Belle Époque, with Art Nouveau elements
Material: raised, pierced, and gilded brass
Dimensions of each frame: 6 × 3.5 × 0.5 cm

Condition: general wear, oxidation, patina, scratches and small stains. White residues near the opening of one frame. Rear supports slightly deformed but functional. No glass or images.

Pair of small frames for photographs in gold-colored brass, c. 1900

Pair of small oval table frames, made of gold-colored brass, with raised and partially pierced decoration. They feature a ribbon atop the upper end, garlands of roses, leaves, and vegetal scrolls.

Backs with metal backgrounds and tilting wire supports, allowing vertical display. No glass, photographs, or miniatures. No visible manufacturer marks.

Origin: Continental Europe, possibly France
Era: late 19th century or early 20th century, c. 1890–1920
Style: Louis XVI revival / Belle Époque, with Art Nouveau elements
Material: raised, pierced, and gilded brass
Dimensions of each frame: 6 × 3.5 × 0.5 cm

Condition: general wear, oxidation, patina, scratches and small stains. White residues near the opening of one frame. Rear supports slightly deformed but functional. No glass or images.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Material
Brass
Country of origin
France
Style
Art Nouveau
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
6 cm
Width
3.5 cm
Depth
0.5 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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Objects sold
96.49%
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