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

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.

Estimate:£152.29

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