The frame features rich Baroque scrollwork and vegetal motifs, with an openwork crest at the top and an elegant cartouche-like lower section with carved details and small piercings. The inner oval is decorated with a delicate incised pattern.
Material and technique– Hand-carved limewood, made from a single piece– Original gold-leaf gilding with pleasing patina and minor age-related wear
Period and provenance– Rome, second half of the 17th century
Dimensions– Height: 23 cm– Width: 12.5 cm– Inner opening: approx. 6.5–7.5 cm
ConditionGood overall condition, with natural age-related cracks and small wear to the gilding. The patina is attractive and genuine.
Ideal for a miniature portrait or to be displayed as a decorative object on its own.
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