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Live Auction

Fine European Furniture, Decorations and Fine Art

Thu, Apr 21, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 37

Early Italian Giltwood Picture Frame

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Together with two French giltwood frames, one with carved tongue and leaf with pearls, the other with pierced frame and foliate scrolls.

Italian frame 17 x 19 1/2 in. (outside), 10 7/8 x 13 3/8 in. (interior); French tongue and leaf frame 20 1/4 x 22 1/2 (outside), 16 1/2 x 18 3/4 in. (interior); French pierced frame with foliate scrolls 21 1/4 x 17 1/4 in. (outside); 17 7/8 x 12 3/4 in. (interior).

Condition

The Italian frame with a 3 3/4 in. loss on the lower left corner with minor age cracks on the front with and encrusted surface in parts. The tongue and leaf frame in good overall condition with minor losses to the gilded surface, nice old color. The French frame with seam separations at the corners, and losses to the gilded surface and some carving throughout. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.