Frame - Wood, Gold, black - Seicento style, 19th century

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A large, wall-ready antique frame from Italy dating to the 1800s, carved solid wood with black ebanized sections and gilt leaf decoration in Seicento Baroque style, measuring 72.5 by 62.5 cm externally (49 by 38 cm internal) and in good used condition with light signs of age.

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Splendid seventeenth-century inspired frame (Seicento / Baroque style), 19th century – Carved wood, ebonized and gilded

Type: Important wall or picture frame in 17th-century style, made in Europe during the 19th century.

Material and Technique: Solid wood richly carved with molded profiles and geometric decorations; parts finished in ebony (black) alternated with bands and panels enhanced with leaf gilding, characterized by a refined patina and dense relief work (straw-mat or textured effect).

Design and Style: The frame faithfully reproduces the aesthetic canons of the sumptuous baroque and seventeenth-century frames (typical of Italian or Flemish school paintings of the period), characterized by a strong color contrast between the deep black of the lacquer and the brightness of the gilding. The structure features a complex architectural profile, with angular projections and geometric recesses that give the work three-dimensionality and great depth.

Conditions: Generally excellent condition, with a beautiful antique patina. The gilding and the ebony finish show light and charming signs of wear consistent with the 19th century that attest to its authenticity and value. Equipped with a hanging hook on the back.

Splendid seventeenth-century inspired frame (Seicento / Baroque style), 19th century – Carved wood, ebonized and gilded

Type: Important wall or picture frame in 17th-century style, made in Europe during the 19th century.

Material and Technique: Solid wood richly carved with molded profiles and geometric decorations; parts finished in ebony (black) alternated with bands and panels enhanced with leaf gilding, characterized by a refined patina and dense relief work (straw-mat or textured effect).

Design and Style: The frame faithfully reproduces the aesthetic canons of the sumptuous baroque and seventeenth-century frames (typical of Italian or Flemish school paintings of the period), characterized by a strong color contrast between the deep black of the lacquer and the brightness of the gilding. The structure features a complex architectural profile, with angular projections and geometric recesses that give the work three-dimensionality and great depth.

Conditions: Generally excellent condition, with a beautiful antique patina. The gilding and the ebony finish show light and charming signs of wear consistent with the 19th century that attest to its authenticity and value. Equipped with a hanging hook on the back.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Seicento style, 19th century
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Material
black, Gold, Wood
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
External height
72.5 cm
External width
62.5 cm
Internal height
49 cm
Internal width
38 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
Sold by
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Objects sold
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