Frame - From the Gallery - Rich Friezes and Beadwork - Gilded Wood

Important molded and gilded wooden frame, with rich decoration in foliate motifs and beaded borders. Scenographically beautiful in form and appearance, in Empire style, it presents a refined castered profile with an inner and outer fascia adorned with continuous friezes. The frame is characterized by a prominent multi-order architectural molding; it features a smooth central band framed by stylized vegetal motifs and a bead border on the outermost profile, elements typical of Empire-style decorative repertoire. Entirely in solid wood, it presents a sturdy, robust construction, not attributable to the lightweight industrial frames of the mid-20th century; The balanced proportions, stylized leaf decorations, palmettes and continuous motifs of Empire style together with the warm gilding give the piece a remarkable presence, making it ideal for paintings, portraits, prints or mirrors, for homes and galleries. Dimensions: Height 59.5 cm. Width 39.5 cm. Depth 6 cm. Front thickness 7 cm Internal opening: Height 45 cm. Width 26 cm. Code 322 It will be carefully packaged and insured for shipment. NB. As these are antique objects, there may be cracks, stains, small missing parts, signs of age, etc. Please view the photos carefully.

Estimate:£253.84

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