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Rita Frascione Firenze Gilt Brass and Stone Marquetry Picture Frame, 1980s
About the Item
A lovely gilded brass and stone picture photo frame designed by Italian designer Rita Frascione, Firenze, in the 1980s.
The photo frame features a gilded metal framing with stone marquetry inlaid. The hard gemstones used are crystalline rocks like marble or travertine and Malachite. The piece boasts light and darker green, sand, beige, and gray colors. The back and easel are in red velvet with an engraved signature reading "Rita Frascione" visible on the brass hardware behind.
The frame is in excellent condition with no pronounced signs of wear.
Measurements:
Overall: 7.07 in wide (18 cm) x 8.69 in high (22 cm).
Opening (picture size): 3.57 in wide (9 cm) x 5.13 in high (13 cm).
Note: Photo reproduction of movie star included with the frame as a placeholder until you add your photography.
Note: Rita Frascione is an Italian designer known for making fine jewelry using semi-precious and rare stones since the 1980s.
Rita Frascione makes handcrafted jewelry and decorative objects from a wide variety of semi-precious and hard stones such as coral, amber, turquoise, marble, travertine, and agate. She likes to mix stones and metals like brass, silver, and gold.
Descendant of a family of collectors, Frascione inherited a substantial artistic sensibility that she chose to express by creating refined jewelry and home decoration based on gemstones.
Rita Frascione is also a researcher in philosophy and psychology. She carried out esoteric studies in Rome and Milan.
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- Dimensions:Height: 8.69 in (22.08 cm)Width: 1 in (2.54 cm)Depth: 7.07 in (17.96 cm)
- Style:Modern (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1980
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
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