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A gilded frame is a photo frame that features a thin layer of gold or silver leaf coating over the frame's surface. Some gilded frames are regarded as collectibles and are considered a work of art in their own right. Find a variety of antique and vintage gilded frames on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
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Gilded Wood Frame, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Framework. Carved and gilded wood, 18th century.
Rectangular frame with a semicircular finish in
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Antique 18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Picture Frames
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Gilded Picture Frame with Original Outwardly Curved Glass Around 1920s
Located in Wien, AT
Art Deco gilded picture frame with original outwardly curved glass around 1920s
The picture is
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Picture Frames
Materials
Brass
Italian Florentine Gold Black Gilded Wood Art Frame Circa 1950's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mid-Century Florentine Black and Gold Gilded Frame, Italy.
Sturdy and beautiful, this frame is
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Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Picture Frames
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Gilded Age Antique Round Glass and Brass Picture Frame
Located in New York, NY
This unique and elegant Gilded Age Round Glass and Brass Picture Frame originates from France
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Antique Early 1900s French Renaissance Picture Frames
Materials
Brass
Elegant photo frame in thuja burl with gilded details from the 1930s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant photo frame in thuja burl and intarsia decor with gilded details from the 1930s.
Wear
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Picture Frames
Materials
Wood
American 17x22 inch Hudson River Gilded Picture Frame circa 1875
Located in Hallowell, US
Hudson River Gold Leaf Frame, Cove Gilded picture frame for canvas art, circa 1875. American. Acorn
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Picture Frames
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Gold Leaf