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Art Nouveau Marriage Portrait Photo Frame

Currency:USD Category:Art Start Price:10.00 USD Estimated At:20.00 - 20,000.00 USD
Art Nouveau Marriage Portrait Photo Frame
Item/Description: Antique wooden photo frame with a three-aperture design used for marriage portraits, traditionally to display a central photo of a couple, flanked by individual images. Late Victorian to Edwardian era, circa 1890-1910. Ornate, low-relief floral, geometric patterns, and circular scrollwork carvings using light relief carving and wood burning, or pyrography, a popular folk art at the time. Features stylized lily of the valley flower bouquets tied with ribbons, classic Art Nouveau symbols representing purity and the return of happiness. (Arts and Crafts Movement, Art Nouveau)

Material: Wood

Dimensions: Length: 12 1/2"; Width: 8"; Height: 1"

Condition: Signs of use, age, and wear include discoloration, markings, and wear to back.

Age: Late 19th - Early 20th Century

Provenance: Private Estate

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