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Antique gilded and lacquered wooden frame in Louis XIV / Baroque style from the late 19th century, outer 83×72 cm, inner 60×50 cm, depth about 4–5 cm.

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Antique Frame in Gilded and Lacquered Wood – Louis XIV / Baroque Style – Late 19th Century – 83×72 cm (inner 60×50 cm)

Beautiful antique wooden frame, richly carved in the Louis XIV / Baroque style, characterized by embossed ornamental elements, foliate motifs, shells, scrolls, and classical moldings. The outer band alternates gold parts with lacquered inserts in a dark mahogany tone, creating an elegant contrast typical of French frames from the late nineteenth century.

The internal profile features a golden groove followed by a beaded band ('perle') running along the entire frame. The corners and midpoints of the sides are embellished with large carved ornaments, creating a strong decorative impact.

Characteristics
Period: late 19th century.
• Style: Louis XIV / Baroque
Material: carved, gilded, and lacquered wood.
Decorations: foliated motifs, shells, and raised ornamental friezes.
Colors: antique gold and dark mahogany lacquer.

Measures
External cornice: 83 × 72 cm
Internal light (useful painting): 60 × 50 cm
Depth: approximately 4–5 cm.

Conditions

Good general conditions for age.
Gilding and varnish well preserved with only normal signs of aging.
stable and solid structure
Small signs of use or minimal decorative flaws consistent with the age of the object.

Ideal cornice for paintings, engravings, mirrors, or decorative use in classic and elegant environments.

Description (English)

Antique gilded and lacquered wooden frame – Louis XIV / Baroque style – late 19th century – 83×72 cm (inner 60×50 cm)

Beautiful antique frame made of carved wood, richly decorated in Louis XIV / Baroque style, featuring foliate motifs, shells, scrolls, and classical ornaments in high relief. The outer band alternates gilded sections with dark mahogany lacquered panels, a typical decorative element of late 19th-century French craftsmanship.

The inner profile includes a gilded bevel followed by a beaded pattern running along the entire frame. Corners and mid-side sections are embellished with prominent sculpted ornaments, giving the frame a strong decorative presence.

Features
Period: Late 19th century
Style: Louis XIV / Baroque
Material: carved, gilded, and lacquered wood.
Decoration: foliate motifs, shells, scrolls, classical relief patterns.
• Colors: antique gold and dark mahogany lacquer.

Measurements
Outer size: 83 × 72 cm
Inner (view) size: 60 × 50 cm
• Depth: approximately 4–5 cm

Condition

Good condition for its age
Original gilding and lacquer with natural patina.
Minor age-related wear and small decorative imperfections.
structurally solid

A striking decorative frame, perfect for paintings, prints, mirrors, or interior enhancement.

Seller's Story

I'm always looking for rare and hard-to-find objects. Follow my page—there's fun to be had. Thank you.
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Antique Frame in Gilded and Lacquered Wood – Louis XIV / Baroque Style – Late 19th Century – 83×72 cm (inner 60×50 cm)

Beautiful antique wooden frame, richly carved in the Louis XIV / Baroque style, characterized by embossed ornamental elements, foliate motifs, shells, scrolls, and classical moldings. The outer band alternates gold parts with lacquered inserts in a dark mahogany tone, creating an elegant contrast typical of French frames from the late nineteenth century.

The internal profile features a golden groove followed by a beaded band ('perle') running along the entire frame. The corners and midpoints of the sides are embellished with large carved ornaments, creating a strong decorative impact.

Characteristics
Period: late 19th century.
• Style: Louis XIV / Baroque
Material: carved, gilded, and lacquered wood.
Decorations: foliated motifs, shells, and raised ornamental friezes.
Colors: antique gold and dark mahogany lacquer.

Measures
External cornice: 83 × 72 cm
Internal light (useful painting): 60 × 50 cm
Depth: approximately 4–5 cm.

Conditions

Good general conditions for age.
Gilding and varnish well preserved with only normal signs of aging.
stable and solid structure
Small signs of use or minimal decorative flaws consistent with the age of the object.

Ideal cornice for paintings, engravings, mirrors, or decorative use in classic and elegant environments.

Description (English)

Antique gilded and lacquered wooden frame – Louis XIV / Baroque style – late 19th century – 83×72 cm (inner 60×50 cm)

Beautiful antique frame made of carved wood, richly decorated in Louis XIV / Baroque style, featuring foliate motifs, shells, scrolls, and classical ornaments in high relief. The outer band alternates gilded sections with dark mahogany lacquered panels, a typical decorative element of late 19th-century French craftsmanship.

The inner profile includes a gilded bevel followed by a beaded pattern running along the entire frame. Corners and mid-side sections are embellished with prominent sculpted ornaments, giving the frame a strong decorative presence.

Features
Period: Late 19th century
Style: Louis XIV / Baroque
Material: carved, gilded, and lacquered wood.
Decoration: foliate motifs, shells, scrolls, classical relief patterns.
• Colors: antique gold and dark mahogany lacquer.

Measurements
Outer size: 83 × 72 cm
Inner (view) size: 60 × 50 cm
• Depth: approximately 4–5 cm

Condition

Good condition for its age
Original gilding and lacquer with natural patina.
Minor age-related wear and small decorative imperfections.
structurally solid

A striking decorative frame, perfect for paintings, prints, mirrors, or interior enhancement.

Seller's Story

I'm always looking for rare and hard-to-find objects. Follow my page—there's fun to be had. Thank you.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Louis XIV
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Italy
Material
Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
As new - unused
External height
83 cm
External width
72 cm
Internal height
50 cm
Internal width
60 cm
Estimated Period
1970-1980
Sold by
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Objects sold
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