Picture frame - Wood, Brass, Glass - Photo frame

Grand Art Nouveau photograph frame - Varnished wood & brass ornaments - circa 1900-1920 Superb large horizontal Art Nouveau photograph frame from the period. The wooden frame tinted dark reddish brown with a beautiful glossy varnished finish, accentuated by careful moldings. The front is adorned with elegant patinated brass appliques with sinuous floral motifs typical of the style, with a small matching fitting on the lower crosspiece. Under the original glass, a green textile-like background (velvet or similar) features horizontal grooves allowing several photographs to be slid in. At the back: a substantial easel stand to display it and a possibility of wall mounting. A beautiful antique decorative object, both functional and highly decorative, perfect for a library, an office, or a family photo collection. Specifications: Era: circa 1900-1920 Style: Art Nouveau Materials: varnished wood, glass, brass ornaments and textile background External dimensions: 75 × 40 × 3 cm Internal dimensions: about 72 × 37 cm Condition: Good overall wear, with the traces and signs of time normal for an object over a century old.

Estimate:£126.47

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