Description and details
Italy, second half of the 18th century – Louis XVI style An important oval freestanding frame in finely carved and Mecca-gilded wood, crafted in the second half of the 18th century in an elegant Louis XVI style. The frame, designed to be placed on a piece of furniture or a console table, is embellished with a rich ornamental scheme featuring festoons, foliage motifs, rosettes, and refined volutes, culminating in a neoclassical-style pediment at the top. Originally intended to hold a painting, today it also serves perfectly as a precious frame for a mirror, becoming a piece of furniture of great charm and visual impact. The Mecca gilding, with its warm amber hue, enhances the elegance of the carving and lends the piece a refined luminosity. A decorative object of remarkable craftsmanship, ideal for furnishing classic or contemporary spaces with an authentic element of 18th-century Italian design. Dimensions Height: 109 cm Width: 66.5 cm Depth: 17 cm Inner frame width: 1.5 cm Period: second half of the 18th century. Style: Louis XVI. Material: carved wood with Mecca gilding.
