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Flemish Tortoiseshell Frame with Red and Black Marbling
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A striking and rare Flemish frame dating from circa 1800–1820, crafted in genuine tortoiseshell with richly saturated red and black coloring. The natural marbling of the shell gives the surface a glowing, almost lacquered depth, a hallmark of luxury craftsmanship from the early 19th century.
Beautifully proportioned and well preserved, this frame exemplifies the refined taste of the low countries during the period. It would make a stunning presentation for a mirror, miniature painting, or treasured print, or serve as a standalone decorative object.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Finland
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition with wear consistent with age.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6652245478852
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