Painted Picture Frames

An attractive early 20th century original gouache painted costume design from front and rear for the London Hippodrome production of Stars and Stripes. Mounted in modern silver coloured frame & signed Erté Additional information Framed height: 59 cm framed width: 46 cm Condition: excellent original condition circa: 1950 Materials: Gouache SKU: 241 ABOUT Erté’, Russian 1892 ~ 1990 Erté’s words: ” In fashion- creating forms for living people-in the design of furniture, in the design of theatrical settings and costumes, in the design of jewellery, one is functioning in three dimensions, and all this work in the round can be considered sculptural. In this sense, my theatrical settings are large environmental sculptures...

Shaped frame for 2 photographs in sterling Silver 925/1000 gold plated with translucent fired enamels on guillochè and hand-painted floral miniatures. Viennese Art Nouveau style seco...

This is an elegant wood frame, lacquered in the green typical color in Venice in 18th Century. The thick hand carved border is lacquered in gold. The frame has the look of the past a...