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French School Mid Century French Picture Frame original Montparnasse Period Shabby Chic1950’s
1950’s
$673.59
£495
€581.54
CA$925.40
A$1,033.13
CHF 541.34
MX$12,646.47
NOK 6,875.05
SEK 6,482.30
DKK 4,340.11
About the Item
French mid 20th century
Wood and plaster frame
Internal measurement (to house painting or mirror): 23.5 x 46.75 inches
Overal outer measurements: 33 x 56.5 inches
Provenance: from a collection in Paris
Condition: all old picture frames are extremely fragile due to plaster being very vulnerable to movement.
A Montparnasse picture frame is a type of frame that derives its name from the famous Montparnasse district in Paris, known for its artistic and bohemian atmosphere in the early 20th century. This style of picture frame became popular during that era and has continued to be appreciated for its unique characteristics.
A Montparnasse picture frame typically features an intricate design and is characterized by its ornate, decorative elements. It is often made of wood and embellished with intricate carvings or gilded details. The frame may have a slightly distressed or aged appearance, adding to its vintage charm.
The Montparnasse style is known for its elegant and elaborate motifs, including floral patterns, scrolls, and geometric designs. These intricate details are often handcrafted, showcasing the craftsmanship of the frame maker. The frame may also feature layers or tiers of decoration, adding depth and dimension to the overall design.
When placed around a picture or artwork, a Montparnasse frame adds a touch of sophistication and vintage appeal. It enhances the aesthetic value of the piece, giving it a sense of timeless elegance. Whether used for displaying personal photographs, paintings, or prints, a Montparnasse picture frame becomes a statement piece in its own right, showcasing the art within it while capturing the attention of viewers.
- Creator:French School (French)
- Creation Year:1950’s
- Dimensions:Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 56.5 in (143.51 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Cirencester, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU509316162932
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