This standing picture frame, most likely originating from Belgium in the 1950s, is crafted from metal with a predominance of brass. Its composition relies on warm golden tones paired with a matte, olive-brown insert surrounding the image area. The outer edges bear a distinct geometric zigzag motif in gold—a hallmark of Art Deco—defining a rhythmic, symmetrical border evocative of interwar luxury. The convex glass provides a three-dimensional profile and diffused reflections, while the sharply jointed corners and subtly engraved, smooth finish underscore the precision of craftsmanship. The proportions are rectangular, slightly taller than wide, further emphasizing vertical accents. This piece remains in very good condition, showing only slight patina and minor edge wear consistent with age. It bears no restoration traces and maintains its original hardware and period details.This frame resonates with the narrative of the 1950s, carrying an echo of Art Deco’s discreet postwar revival. The golden zigzag border conjures an era when geometry and symmetry defined domestic elegance, while the convex glass softly distorts the reflection—a gentle filter, like the haze of cherished memories. Minute wear on the metal hints at the passage of time—the frame becomes a subtle witness to family portraits and snapshots, caring for each image as a tangible artifact of everyday history.The frame could be displayed atop a dark wood sideboard, on a standalone accent table, or among a curated selection of vintage lighting and ceramic pieces. It would pair well with era-appropriate decor—brass candlesticks, pressed glass, or minimalist midcentury graphics—to accentuate its geometric clarity. The object works well within classic Art Deco environments, retro-spirited layouts, or eclectic living areas, where the metallic warmth and quiet symmetry create a sense
DIMENSION
Height15 cm
Depth7 cm
Width11 cm
Dimension details
Width11 cm
Height15 cm
Depth7 cm
Weight1 kg
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