A charming and exceptionally well-preserved pair of 19th-century Italian giltwood frames, crafted in the classic Florentine "Acanthus" style. Each frame features a deeply carved, openwork border of scrolling foliate motifs, finished in a warm, traditional gold leaf.
Distinctively, this pair retains its original antique portrait photographs, complete with handwritten genealogical details on the reverse, offering a rare and intimate connection to the families who first owned them. Supported by their original easel stands, these frames are a superb example of the decorative wood-carving traditions of Florence. They offer a sophisticated way to add a touch of Italian Renaissance revival to a contemporary interior.
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:Â Â 21 cm /Â 8.27 inches
Width:Â Â Â 21 cm /Â 8.27 inches
Depth:Â Â Â 3.5 cm / 1.38 inches
Weight:Â Â 0.2 k.g (each)
