Vintage Miniature Petite, French Style Louis IV, Wood & Compo Gesso Gold Frame For Sale

Vintage Miniature Small French Style Wood & Compo/Gesso Holland Picture Frame~

Entire size : 6 1/4 x 7 in.

Back insert ( fit ) size : 3 5/8 x 4 5/8 in.

Front sight size : 3 1/8 x 4 in.

Age : late 1950s /early 1960s

Condition : Good as is vintage condition. Minor wear to the paint. chipped compo/gesso on the back corners of the frame revealing bare wood on all corners. Could be touched -up if it bothers you. Fissure cracks from age in the compo/gesso on a few corner embellishments.

Material : wood base and compo/gesso on corners and sides

Color : Medium gold paint, possible gilt in a few areas. Where the paint is worn off there is a red color, typically red bole/paint .

NO GLASS

This miniature frame can be used horizontally or vertically. It is stamped Made in Holland on the back. It is small enough to be able to perch on a easel or to be hung on the wall. Lovely little frame for Victorian, French, Traditional, Romantic, Midcentury and Eclectic decors.