A small antique swept frame that needs some repairs. It has a nice original distressed gilded finish, and the ornament design is a little unusual. The base or ground of the frame has a fine mesh applied to it which adds texture to the surface.
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- Antony Bridge
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- Gilt finish
- Overpainted Empire Frame
- Polished fruitwood
- Original and Repro
- Gold on Black
- Paint texture
- Small Antique Swept
- Gilding the frame from the previous post...
- Brown bole
- Wide frame profile
- Gold cove frame
- White gold gilded frame
- White gold contemporary frame
- Bole clay
- Neoclassical carved antique frame
- Pre-Raphaelite influenced frame
- More gessoing
- Tulip frame
- Pins and silk
- Gold mitre blocks
- Louis XIV style
- Corner block - black
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