Frame (6) - Metal, Bronze, Brass - Decorative frames





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Six vintage frames and portrait holders made of bronze and brass, dating to the 20th century with Baroque and Rococo decoration, origin Italy, in good condition with signs of age.
Description from the seller
Bronze and brass frames and portrait holders – 5 pieces
Italian Description
Elegant set consisting of five vintage frames and portrait holders, characterized by refined decorative ornamentation and made of bronze and brass, with different shapes and sizes.
The set presents a pleasant variety of models: rectangular and oval frames, some intended for photographs or small portraits, others suitable for engravings, miniatures or small-format works. The surfaces feature rich decoration with scrolls, floral motifs, leaves and ornaments of Baroque and Rococo taste, which give the objects a particularly elegant and decorative appearance.
The frames have a substantial presence despite their compact dimensions and can be displayed individually or together to create a refined collector’s composition. They are ideal for classical interiors, studies, libraries, living rooms, antique displays or private collections.
Dimensions:
* Largest frame: about 20 × 18 cm
* Smallest frame: about 13 × 10 cm
* The other frames have intermediate dimensions.
Era: 20th century, with decorative taste inspired by Baroque and Rococo tradition.
Style: Baroque / Rococo.
Materials: bronze and brass, with worked decorative elements and metallic finish.
Provenance: European private collection.
Conditions
Good vintage condition and coherent with age. Normal signs of time, light abrasions, patina and variations in the metal surface are present, contributing to the authentic character of the objects. The conditions are visible in the photographs, which form an integral part of the description.
An especially interesting lot for collectors of antique frames, period furniture and bronze- and brass-decorative objects.
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English description
Set of Bronze and Brass Frames and Picture Holders – 5 Pieces
Elegant lot consisting of five vintage frames and picture holders, characterized by finely decorated ornamental details and made of bronze and brass, in different shapes and sizes.
The set includes a pleasant variety of rectangular and oval frames, suitable for photographs, portraits, miniatures, engravings or other small-format artworks. Several pieces feature elaborate scrolls, floral motifs, leaves and ornamental details inspired by the Baroque and Rococo traditions, giving the collection a particularly refined decorative appearance.
The frames can be displayed individually or together as an attractive collector’s arrangement. They are suitable for classical interiors, studies, libraries, living rooms, antique displays and private collections.
Dimensions:
* Largest frame: approximately 20 × 18 cm
* Smallest frame: approximately 13 × 10 cm
* The remaining pieces have intermediate dimensions.
Period: 20th century, with decoration inspired by Baroque and Rococo traditions.
Style: Baroque / Rococo.
Materials: bronze and brass with decorated metal surfaces.
Provenance: European private collection.
Condition
Good vintage condition, consistent with age and previous use. The pieces show normal signs of age, minor abrasions, patina and variations in the metal finish, all contributing to their authentic antique character. Please carefully examine the photographs, which form an integral part of the description.
Seller's Story
Bronze and brass frames and portrait holders – 5 pieces
Italian Description
Elegant set consisting of five vintage frames and portrait holders, characterized by refined decorative ornamentation and made of bronze and brass, with different shapes and sizes.
The set presents a pleasant variety of models: rectangular and oval frames, some intended for photographs or small portraits, others suitable for engravings, miniatures or small-format works. The surfaces feature rich decoration with scrolls, floral motifs, leaves and ornaments of Baroque and Rococo taste, which give the objects a particularly elegant and decorative appearance.
The frames have a substantial presence despite their compact dimensions and can be displayed individually or together to create a refined collector’s composition. They are ideal for classical interiors, studies, libraries, living rooms, antique displays or private collections.
Dimensions:
* Largest frame: about 20 × 18 cm
* Smallest frame: about 13 × 10 cm
* The other frames have intermediate dimensions.
Era: 20th century, with decorative taste inspired by Baroque and Rococo tradition.
Style: Baroque / Rococo.
Materials: bronze and brass, with worked decorative elements and metallic finish.
Provenance: European private collection.
Conditions
Good vintage condition and coherent with age. Normal signs of time, light abrasions, patina and variations in the metal surface are present, contributing to the authentic character of the objects. The conditions are visible in the photographs, which form an integral part of the description.
An especially interesting lot for collectors of antique frames, period furniture and bronze- and brass-decorative objects.
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English description
Set of Bronze and Brass Frames and Picture Holders – 5 Pieces
Elegant lot consisting of five vintage frames and picture holders, characterized by finely decorated ornamental details and made of bronze and brass, in different shapes and sizes.
The set includes a pleasant variety of rectangular and oval frames, suitable for photographs, portraits, miniatures, engravings or other small-format artworks. Several pieces feature elaborate scrolls, floral motifs, leaves and ornamental details inspired by the Baroque and Rococo traditions, giving the collection a particularly refined decorative appearance.
The frames can be displayed individually or together as an attractive collector’s arrangement. They are suitable for classical interiors, studies, libraries, living rooms, antique displays and private collections.
Dimensions:
* Largest frame: approximately 20 × 18 cm
* Smallest frame: approximately 13 × 10 cm
* The remaining pieces have intermediate dimensions.
Period: 20th century, with decoration inspired by Baroque and Rococo traditions.
Style: Baroque / Rococo.
Materials: bronze and brass with decorated metal surfaces.
Provenance: European private collection.
Condition
Good vintage condition, consistent with age and previous use. The pieces show normal signs of age, minor abrasions, patina and variations in the metal finish, all contributing to their authentic antique character. Please carefully examine the photographs, which form an integral part of the description.

