Empire Picture Frame, Gilded Brass, France, 19th c.
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Empire Picture Frame, Gilded Brass, France, 19th c.

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This round, gilded picture frame in the Empire style originates from 19th-century France. Crafted from cast and gilded brass, its surface bears a rich, warm gold tone complemented by a gentle, authentic patina. The face is adorned with intricately rendered reliefs: even distributions of floral and foliate motifs over a subtle crosshatched, textured background, while gracefully detailed garlands encapsulate the refined craftsmanship typical of late Empire or early Restoration periods. Decorative elements exhibit balanced symmetry and Neoclassical rhythm. The whole construction feels visually light yet structurally solid, marked by discreet joints and original mounting of glass, which remains intact. The frame shows no significant damage or repairs—only a delicate patina and subtle traces of use, entirely consistent with the piece’s age, placing it in good condition.Every gilded detail of this frame recounts the story of 19th-century France. Botanical motifs evoke an era aspiring to symmetrical harmony and drawing inspiration from the classical past, balancing formality with ornamentation. The sophisticated relief and finely guided lines conjure the ambiance of elegant Parisian interiors, where decorative objects were chosen not only to embellish but also to signify status and refined taste. Golden gleam, softened by patina, reflects light gently, allowing the interplay of highlights to underscore the depth of its historical character.The frame can be paired with a black-and-white portrait or a softly drawn sketch on delicate paper to highlight the interplay of antique gold and monochrome composition. It could be displayed atop a Biedermeier chest of drawers or within a modern collector's cabinet, where its classic form brings a breath of history. It may be combined with
DIMENSION
Height11 cm
Depth6 cm
Empire Picture Frame, Gilded Brass, France, 19th c. - DIMENSION
Width11 cm
Dimension details
  • Width11 cm
  • Height11 cm
  • Depth6 cm
  • Weight1 kg
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