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19th Century Giltwood and Gesso Frame
By Rocco Lodise
Located in London, GB
19th century giltwood and gesso frame decorated with laurel wreath and fruits.
Category
Late 19th Century German Rococo Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Giltwood, Gesso
19th Century Carved Giltwood and Gesso Frame
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Italian carved gilt and gesso frame made in the Baroque taste featuring acanthus leaves decoration
Category
19th Century Italian Baroque Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Giltwood
English Regency Wood and Gesso Frame with Eagle
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century English Regency carved wood and gesso frame with eagle. Circa 1870. A fine addition to
Category
1870s Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Wood
Victorian Giltwood and Gesso Framed Mirror
Located in Altrincham, GB
Victorian Giltwood and Gesso Framed Mirror with Acanthus Leaf and Anthemion Decoration 32"w x 43"h
Category
Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Giltwood
Beaux Arts Gold Leaf and Gesso Frame, likely British, circa 1880-90
Located in Hallowell, US
Rabbit size: 28" x 36
Really good American or English gilt Gesso Frame, Barbizon late 19th C
Category
1890s English Barbizon School Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gold Leaf
19th Century Giltwood and Gesso Frame
By Brocot & Delettrez
Located in London, GB
A fine 19th century gold leaf cover frame decorate in flower motifs.
Category
Late 19th Century German Rococo Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Giltwood, Gesso
19th Century Giltwood and Gesso Frame
By Rocco Turzi Decoration
Located in London, GB
A highly detailed late 19th century gold metal leaf cover frame decorated in golden floral motifs.
Category
Late 19th Century German Rococo Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Giltwood, Gesso
19th C. Palatial Oil on Canvas of a Young Beauty Finely Carved Gilt Gesso Frame
Located in Stamford, CT
gesso frame. Unframed 40" width x 50" height.
Provenance:
Property of a New Canaan CT Gentleman
Category
1890s English Barbizon School Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Canvas
H 60.5 in W 50 in D 3.5 in
19th Century Gilt and Gesso Frame attributed to President James Polk Estate
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Early 19th century gilt and gesso picture frame. Found at an estate sale in Columbia, Tennessee
Category
19th Century American Folk Art Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Wood
H 40.5 in W 35.25 in D 5 in
Antique French Oil Painting On Canvas In A Period Gesso Frame
Located in New Orleans, LA
A charming antique French oil on canvas of an atmospheric landscape in a period gesso and wood
Category
1890s French Late Victorian Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Mirror Rococo Styling Edwardian Wood and Gesso Frame over Mantel Gold Leaf
Located in Toronto, CA
An over size Rococo styled gold leaf mirror with gesso detail leaves and garlands. It has a solid
Category
Early 1900s American Rococo Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gold Leaf
Late 19 Century Napoleon III Rococo Style Gilt Wood and Gesso Framed Mirror
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare and highly unusual carved wood, gesso and gilded mirror frame in the full French Napoleon
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Giltwood, Gesso
English Victorian Period Gilt Oval Carved Gesso Wall Mirror
Located in London, GB
A Victorian oval wall mirror with decorative carved wood & gilt gesso frame. Includes original
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Giltwood
Antique 19th Century English Regency Gesso Pier Mirror C.1820
Located in London, GB
ageing. The gilded gesso frame with some distressing, wear to top right corner, and evidence of historic
Category
19th Century English Regency Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso
Near Pair 19th Century Carved Gilt Wood and Gesso Mirrors
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1880 near pair oval mirrors with wide carved gilt wood and gesso frames. Frames are not
Category
Late 19th Century European Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Mirror, Giltwood
Large Antique Regency Gilt Oval Looking Glass Frame
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Fabulous gilt gesso frame
Understated neoclassical carving.
Wonderful color of gilt crucially in
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso
Antique Renaissance Revival Heavily Carved Wood & Gesso Over Mantle Mirror 19thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Renaissance Revival over mantel mirror offers carved wood and gesso frame having foliate
Category
19th Century Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Mirror, Wood
H 60 in W 32.25 in D 3 in
19th Century French Gilt Framed Mirror
Located in Ongar, GB
glass mirror plate. The wood and gesso frame has nice wear to the gilding giving it a great decorative
Category
19th Century French Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Wood
Italian, Oil on Canvas, Floral Still Life, in Carved Giltwood Frame, 19th cen.
Located in Atlanta, GA
butterflies and a red bird, retaining a period carved giltwoood and gilt gesso frame, signed lower right
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Paint
H 33.5 in W 28.5 in D 1.75 in
Pair Still Life Oil Paintings by Oliver Clare
By Oliver Clare 1
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Clare’
Set in gilded gesso frames.
Category
19th Century English Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Paint
A pair of Indonesian Landscapes, by Charles Legrain (19th century)
Located in Amsterdam, NL
1857
Both oil on canvas, size: 95 x 114 cm
In rich gilt-gesso frame.
(2x).
Category
Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 37.41 in W 44.89 in D 1.97 in
Pair of American Canine Oil on Canvas- Signed E. Payne
Located in Hollywood, SC
Pair of American Canine oil on canvas in original gilt carved wood and gesso frames. Signed E
Category
19th Century American Antique Gesso Frames
Antique 19th Century clover shaped mirror.
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
Antique Victorian 19th Century clover shaped mirror. Gilt Gesso frame with floral design.
A
Category
Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Giltwood
Signed Swedish Empire Mirror Karl-Johan Period Mirror
Located in New York, NY
Swedish Karl-Johan period mirror. The carved giltwood gesso frame having raised carved details and
Category
1820s Swedish Karl Johan Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Glass, Giltwood
Oil on canvas Sea Scape by W. Williamson
By H. Williamson, Ltd.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
/Canvas, signed lower left, gilded gesso frame.
Batch 73 C/C DDKAE 61968
Category
19th Century English Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Paint
Antique 19th Century French Gilt Wall Mirror
Located in Stamford, CT
gesso frame that is simple amazing. Overall in good condition but does need some repairs to the frame
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Mirror, Wood
Original Oil Painting on Board with Gilt Frame, Artist Signed Lumbreras
Located in Lambertville, NJ
life with great detail and form. The frame is a double layered wood and gesso frame that compliments
Category
Early 20th Century European Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Giltwood
19th Century Oil on Canvas Painting Attributed to Eugenio Lucas Villamamil
Located in Marbella, ES
acanthus and foliate gilt wood and gesso frame
Dimensions with frame: 67 x 48 x 7cm.
Category
19th Century Spanish Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Canvas
H 11.42 in W 18.9 in D 2.76 in
Umberto Benedetti 'Italy' "Frutta" Painting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
gesso frame.
- Oil on board, signed on rear of board.
- Framed dimensions: 19.5 in x23 in.
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Paint
18th Century, Spanish Colonial Religious Painting of San Geronimo
Located in San Francisco, CA
restored 19th century wood and gesso frame. There is no signature.
Category
18th Century Unknown Spanish Colonial Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Canvas
19th Century French Gilded Gesso 15x21 Picture Frame
Located in Hallowell, US
19th century French Gilded Gesso picture frame.
15.5x21 French 1870 Gilded Gesso picture frame
Category
19th Century French Baroque Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gold Leaf
Oval Carved Gilt Girondole Mirror
Located in Wilson, NC
This French mirror has applied gilt carved gesso framing. There is a triple candleholder supported
Category
1850s French Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Glass, Pine
Antique Brown Arts & Crafts Gessoed Hardwood Beveled Mirror
Located in Malibu, CA
Antique arts & crafts/ late Victorian Wood and Gesso Frame with a decorative flat frame with acorns
Category
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Mirror, Hardwood
French Giltwood and Gesso Picture or Mirror Frame, Late 19th Century
Located in Barntrup, DE
Beautiful French giltwood and gesso picture frame or mirror frame, late 19th century.
This
Category
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Wood
French Late Neoclassic Oil on Canvas, “Cascade on a Woodland River”, ca. 1835
Located in Atlanta, GA
ground and mountain in the background, in a period carved and gilt wood and gesso frame
Category
1830s French Neoclassical Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Paint
H 14.5 in W 12.25 in D 1.5 in
Pair American Carved Giltwood Mirrors
Located in New York, NY
Pair American carved giltwood mirrors. Gilt gesso framed mirrors with lemon gold liners and
Category
Late 19th Century American Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Oil on Canvas, “Cows Watering at Stream, Aymar Pezant, 1846-1916
Located in Atlanta, GA
lead cow gazing directly at the viewer, in its original gilt-gesso frame complete with artist’s
Category
1880s French Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Paint
Large Scale Persian Hunt Landscape Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
, displayed in a wood-gesso frame.Image size 39 H X 59.5 W
Artist unknown.
Age wear on the frame, minor losses.
Category
1920s Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Oil
European 22x27 inch Gilt Gesso Ornamented Picture Frame circa 1850
Located in Hallowell, US
Gilt Gesso ornamented picture framerame, European, 1850.
Rabbet dimensions: 22" x 27"
Frame
Category
Mid-19th Century European Louis XIV Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gold Leaf
American 24x33 inch Hudson River Gilded Gesso Picture Frame Circa 1875
Located in Hallowell, US
Gilded Gesso Picture Frame, American, 1875.
Rabbet Dimensions: 24" x 33.5"
Frame profile: 5
Category
Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gold Leaf
Gilt Oak Leaf Frame Mirror
Located in South Salem, NY
A generously sized English mirror with a gilt gesso frame. Crafted in the early 20th century, this
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Mirror
Original Antique James Edwin Meadows Framed Oil Painting on Canvas Untitled
By James Edwin Meadows
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
with a mother and children in the foreground. The painting is in its original wood and ornate gesso
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Canvas
H 24.75 in W 33 in D 3 in
Automaton Picture clock in square frame with oval aperture and windmill
Located in London, GB
giltwood and gesso frame. Also within the painting is automaton windmill, again integrated into the picture
Category
1880s French Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso
An Early 20th C. Coastal Scene of Fishing Boats off the Mediterranean Coast
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
patinated wood & gesso frame.
Sight dimensions, 14” x 18”, framed dimensions, 19.5” x 23.5”.
Category
Early 20th Century European Other Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Other
H 19.5 in W 23.5 in D 1.5 in
19th Century, Antique French Gold Mirror
Located in Hastings, GB
19th century antique French gilt mirror. Beautiful aged gilt and gesso frame. Foxed mirror plate in
Category
19th Century French Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Wood
Late 19th Century Porcelain Plaque of Port in Amsterdam
By J. Schuler 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
H&B at the Choisy-le-Roi factory. Original elaborately hand-carved wood and gesso frame. Newly
Category
Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Porcelain
English Victorian Wall Mirror
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
K0553 English Victorian overmantel mirror, having a replacement glass in beaded and carved gesso
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso
Mid-18th Century Mahogany Small Bureau Bookcase
Located in London, GB
architectural dentil-moulded cornice above shaped mirrored door with original gilt-gesso framing. The bookcase
Category
Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century French Large Still Life Melon Painting
By Estournet
Located in Winter Park, FL
board. Signed lower right: Estournet. Heavy gilded wood and gesso frame.
Please refer to photos for
Category
19th Century French Beaux Arts Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
Early 20th Century Allegorical Figurative -- Pale Horse Coming to Shore
Located in Soquel, CA
-the-period wood and gesso frame. Image size: 6"H x 9.5"W.
Cash Arthur Bond was a professional artist
Category
Early 1900s American Impressionist Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Oil, Board, Cardboard
19th Century Italian School Portrait of Peasant Girl
Located in Soquel, CA
repair; new restoration includes being professionally cleaned and repaired where needed. Wood and gesso
Category
1850s Italian School Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Linen, Oil
19th Century Continental School Oil on Canvas of Sheep in a Barn
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A European Continental School oil on canvas in elaborate original gilt and gesso frame. The
Category
19th Century European Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
Early 19th Century Gilded Wall Mirror
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
gesso frame with floral decoration to corners. This antique mirror retains its original glass, gilt and
Category
Early 19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso
Antique Original John Munnoch Framed Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
is framed in its original wood and gesso frame with a gilt finish. The dimensions posted below refer
Category
Early 20th Century English Late Victorian Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Canvas
H 13.75 in W 17.75 in D 2.25 in
Antique Large Framed Masonic or Oddfellows Decorative Lodge Print
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
, but may be Masonic. The print is in it's original wooden and gesso frame and has its original slat
Category
Early 20th Century North American Late Victorian Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gesso, Paper
Large Gilt and Cream French Convex Wall Mirror
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
” wide cream coloured and Gilt Gesso frame and has a convex looking glass
The mirror is in good
Category
Early 20th Century French Provincial Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Mirror
19th Century French Gilded Pier Mirror H111cm
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
imperfections is gilded and moulded gesso frame with decorative floral corners to the top and bottom and
Category
19th Century French Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Gold Leaf
Early 20th C Oil Portrait Maori Chief Kewene Te Haho manner of Vera Cummings
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Lindauer that's housed in the Auckland Museum.
Housed in its original glazed green stained gesso frame
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Canvas, Pine
H 17.33 in W 13.59 in D 1.97 in
Willem Hendriks "The Old Well" Original Antique Framed Oil Painting on Canvas
By Willem Hendriks 1
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
signed in the bottom right corner and is presented in its original deep gesso frame. Please note the
Category
Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Canvas
Set Of Four European Period Portraits, Oil On Board, 19th Century
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A set of four decorative portraits in original circular gilt and gesso frames including Portrait Of
Category
Mid-19th Century Austrian Georgian Antique Gesso Frames
Materials
Wood
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Antique Gesso Frames For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of antique gesso frames available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of gesso, wood and glass, all antique gesso frames available were constructed with great care. Antique gesso frames have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique gesso frames are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Rococo and Louis XV styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique gesso frames over the years, but those made by John James Audubon, Edgar Degas and James Edwin Meadows are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Gesso Frames?
Prices for antique gesso frames start at $170 and top out at $30,965 with the average selling for $1,899.
Questions About Antique Gesso Frames
- What is a gesso frame?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021Gesso is the Italian word for “chalk.” It has been used for the preparation of gilding frames. You can find a variety of gesso picture frames on 1stDibs.
- Are antique picture frames valuable?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021Antique picture frames can be very valuable, particularly if they are older and have maintained their high quality. Some designs are considered classically attractive and are more valuable even if they are not as old.1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Yes, antique picture frames are considered valuable. They are regarded as high-value collectibles and can often be seen in exhibits without canvases, as art pieces on their own. Made of wood traditionally, antique picture frames remain very popular owing to their ability to be shaped in varied profiles. You can choose from a wide variety of antique picture frames, including designs in antique and vintage, new and contemporary, and 21st century pre-owned styles on 1stDibs.
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