Frame - Important and Large Baroque Frame in Carved Wood, pierced and gilded - Vine Tendril Motif
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An imposing Baroque wooden frame, finely hand-carved and gilt, with external 104 × 90 cm and internal 77 × 63 cm, dating to 1850–1900.
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Splendid and imposing antique carved wooden frame, finely hand-carved and clad in gold leaf, characterized by a majestic stage presence and refined high-skill Venetian artisanal craftsmanship.
The structure is distinguished by a rich openwork carving in high relief, animated by sinuous tendrils, grape clusters, and detailed auspicious clusters at the corners and along the edges, classic symbols of prosperity and of the most lavish decorative Baroque tradition of historic Venice. The inner groove features a refined torched moulding (cordonatura) that frames and gives depth to the central light.
The object boasts prestigious provenance, originally deriving from the historic furnishings of an ancient Venetian ducal palace. For a long time it housed the portrait of an important ecclesiastical figure of the era.
The gold appears extremely vivid, bright, and rich in allure, preserving a magnificent original patina that enhances the volumes and chiaroscuro of the three-dimensional carving typical of Venetian art workshops. A highly decorative piece of art, perfect for valorizing period mirrors, high-school paintings, or to be inserted as an element of absolute prominence in an eclectic or classical design setting.
Technical Details and Dimensions:
External Dimensions: 104 × 90 cm
Internal Dimensions (Frame/Lite): 77 x 63 cm
Thickness/Depth of the frame: 6 cm
Material: Carved wood, plaster, gold leaf
Style: Baroque / Venetian Traditional
Historical Period: 19th Century (with 18th-century stylistic elements)
Conditions: Good overall structural condition, consistent with the object's age. Shows slight and normal signs of time
Historical Period: 19th Century (with 18th-century stylistic elements)
Conditions: Good overall structural condition, consistent with the object's age. Shows slight and normal signs of time on the gilding and small imperfections due to the era that testify to its authenticity (carefully observe the photo gallery for details of the back and the craftsmanship).
Please note that the object is out of standard size and therefore subject to additional shipping charges.
Splendid and imposing antique carved wooden frame, finely hand-carved and clad in gold leaf, characterized by a majestic stage presence and refined high-skill Venetian artisanal craftsmanship.
The structure is distinguished by a rich openwork carving in high relief, animated by sinuous tendrils, grape clusters, and detailed auspicious clusters at the corners and along the edges, classic symbols of prosperity and of the most lavish decorative Baroque tradition of historic Venice. The inner groove features a refined torched moulding (cordonatura) that frames and gives depth to the central light.
The object boasts prestigious provenance, originally deriving from the historic furnishings of an ancient Venetian ducal palace. For a long time it housed the portrait of an important ecclesiastical figure of the era.
The gold appears extremely vivid, bright, and rich in allure, preserving a magnificent original patina that enhances the volumes and chiaroscuro of the three-dimensional carving typical of Venetian art workshops. A highly decorative piece of art, perfect for valorizing period mirrors, high-school paintings, or to be inserted as an element of absolute prominence in an eclectic or classical design setting.
Technical Details and Dimensions:
External Dimensions: 104 × 90 cm
Internal Dimensions (Frame/Lite): 77 x 63 cm
Thickness/Depth of the frame: 6 cm
Material: Carved wood, plaster, gold leaf
Style: Baroque / Venetian Traditional
Historical Period: 19th Century (with 18th-century stylistic elements)
Conditions: Good overall structural condition, consistent with the object's age. Shows slight and normal signs of time
Historical Period: 19th Century (with 18th-century stylistic elements)
Conditions: Good overall structural condition, consistent with the object's age. Shows slight and normal signs of time on the gilding and small imperfections due to the era that testify to its authenticity (carefully observe the photo gallery for details of the back and the craftsmanship).
Please note that the object is out of standard size and therefore subject to additional shipping charges.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Important and Large Baroque Frame in Carved Wood, pierced and gilded - Vine Tendril Motif
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
104 cm
External width
90 cm
Internal height
77 cm
Internal width
63 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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