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Unknown1880s Barbizon Style American Giltwood Frame – 16 x 20 Inches (Opening Size)1880
1880
$3,200
£2,458.44
€2,824.72
CA$4,501.20
A$5,056.89
CHF 2,642.23
MX$61,721.74
NOK 33,548.66
SEK 31,578.99
DKK 21,079.12
About the Item
Step into the warmth and character of 19th-century craftsmanship with this hand-carved American School frame, dating to the 1880s. Finished in original gilt with a soft, time-earned patina, this frame evokes the romantic spirit of the Barbizon School with grace and subtlety. Its presence is quiet but powerful—ideal for adding period-authentic atmosphere to a classic interior or refined gallery wall.
Carved from solid wood and ornamented by hand, the frame features delicate floral detailing and stylized acanthus scrollwork. An interior border of rhythmic molding nods to the egg-and-dart style, enhancing depth and structure while drawing the eye inward toward your artwork. Measuring 25.25" x 29.5" overall, with a picture window of 16" x 20", it boasts generous proportions and a 5-inch profile.
Rooted in the Barbizon aesthetic, this frame pairs beautifully with landscapes, portraiture, and academic works from the same era—or with contemporary pieces in need of a grounding classical edge. Frames like these were often selected to complement the tonal subtlety and realism of 19th-century painting and are prized today by collectors and designers for that very reason.
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- Creation Year:1880
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)
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- Condition:This piece is in Good antique condition, showing light surface wear consistent with age and use. Please contact us with any questions regarding its appearance or structural integrity—we’re happy to help.
- Gallery Location:Jacksonville, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 250431stDibs: LU2595216035312

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