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UnknownAntique 1860s Hudson River School Gilt Frame with Egg-and-Dart and Bead Molding1860
1860
$4,100
£3,149.88
€3,619.17
CA$5,767.16
A$6,479.14
CHF 3,385.36
MX$79,080.98
NOK 42,984.21
SEK 40,460.58
DKK 27,007.62
About the Item
A beautifully preserved example of mid-19th-century American frame craftsmanship, this giltwood frame from the 1860s reflects the classical elegance favored by the Hudson River School painters. The surface gleams with a rich gold finish that has developed a warm, authentic patina—enhancing the historical character of the piece while preserving its visual strength.
Stylistic and Physical Details
This frame features a classic convex profile with pronounced depth and subtle Neoclassical detailing. Delicate beading and rope-like inner moldings lead the eye inward, while a soft egg-and-dart motif reinforces the architectural symmetry. Measuring 4 inches in thickness, the frame has enough depth to create visual separation between the artwork and its surroundings, offering a museum-style presentation suitable for both landscapes and portraits.
Historical Context
Frames of this nature were widely used by American painters of the Hudson River School and their contemporaries. Their refined ornamentation and luminous gilding were designed to echo the grandeur of the natural world portrayed in the art they housed. This frame would make an ideal complement to a 19th-century painting or serve as a compelling architectural accent in a historically inspired space.
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- Creation Year:1860
- Dimensions:Height: 33.6 in (85.35 cm)Width: 29.6 in (75.19 cm)
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- Condition:This frame is in Good condition, with age-appropriate wear and a soft patina that enhances its historic appeal.
- Gallery Location:Jacksonville, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 251711stDibs: LU2595216040752

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