Lot 203 - EXTRA LARGE FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU ENAMEL PICTURE FRAME

FINE ART AND ANTIQUE ESTATE AUCTION 197

December 14th, 2024

Lot 0203:

EXTRA LARGE FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU ENAMEL PICTURE FRAME

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Auction Date: December 14th, 2024

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM: $2,214.00

Description

An extra large vintage French Empire Ormolu gilt bronze and enamel presentation picture frame. The frame exhibits intricate detailing and ornate decorations, which are hallmarks of the neoclassical manner, inspired by the classical art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome. The addition of blue and white enamels introduces a touch of color and sophistication to the frame, enhancing its overall visual appeal. At the pinnacle of the frame, there is a torch and quiver motif, a classical symbol representing both enlightenment and readiness for action. This motif is elegantly complemented by a floral wreath, contributing to a sense of balance and symmetry in the design. Vintage European Picture Photo Frames and Home Decor Collectibles. Weight 2890 g.

Dimensions
Overall 18 x 13 1/2 in. Picture opening 8 3/4 x 6 5/8 in. All measurements are approximate.

Condition
Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Slight scuffs and scratches. Slight stains and tarnishing. Refer to photos. Sold as is.


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