This exquisite pair of antique Italian giltwood Florentine photo frames showcases the timeless elegance and intricate craftsmanship characteristic of Florentine artistry.

Each frame is adorned with stunning gilt leaves that create a visually captivating display, all in remarkably good condition, reflecting the quality and durability of the materials used. Designed to stand on easel stands, these frames not only serve as beautiful decorative pieces but also provide a functional way to showcase cherished memories.

Florentine giltwood frames have a rich history dating back to the Renaissance period, when Florence was a major centre of art and culture. The use of giltwood in framing became particularly popular in the 17th and 18th centuries, with artisans in Florence creating intricate designs that often featured floral and foliate motifs. These frames were highly prized for their beauty and craftsmanship, and they continue to be sought after by collectors today.

Accompanying the frames are the original photographs, each with handwritten details on the back that narrate the stories of the generations captured within. This unique feature adds a personal touch, making these frames not just decorative items but also treasured heirlooms that connect the past with the present.

Perfect for those who appreciate charm and the artistry of Italian design, this pair of photo frames is an ideal addition to any home decor, offering both aesthetic appeal and historical significance.

Condition Report

These frames are in very good antique condition, showcasing their high quality.

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, they exhibit natural signs of wear that tell a story of their journey through time, enhancing their unique charm and appeal.

The original photographs are intact, with handwritten details on the back that add to their historical significance and personal touch.

Measurement

Height:    21 cm /  8.27 inches

Width:     21 cm /  8.27 inches

Depth:     3.5 cm / 1.38 inches

Weight:   0.2 k.g (each)