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1980s French Louis XVI-Style Gilded Beechwood Frame with Fabric Scenery Artwork
Bring the grandeur of French neoclassical design into your …
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1980s French Louis XVI-Style Gilded Beechwood Frame with Fabric Scenery Artwork
Bring the grandeur of French neoclassical design into your home with this Louis XVI-style decorative frame, crafted in France during the 1980s. Made from solid beechwood and finished in hand-applied gold leaf, this impressive piece combines ornamental carving, fabric artistry, and architectural scale, making it as much a decorative focal point as it is a frame.
✨ Key Features
Date/Period: 1980s (Late 20th Century)
Origin/Maker: French artisan-made
Style: Louis XVI – Neoclassical elegance with Rococo influence
Material: Beechwood frame with gold leaf; cotton-silk blend fabric artwork
Color: Antique gold frame with multicolor fabric scene
Category: Decorative Arts – Wall Decor / Frames
# of Pieces: 1
Craftsmanship & Design
Solid Beechwood Frame: Durable, finely grained hardwood, carved with precision.
Gold Leaf Finish: Newly reapplied by hand, giving the piece a radiant, authentic patina.
Cherub & Scroll Cresting: The crown features two finely detailed putti surrounded by scrolling acanthus and flourishes, enhancing the Rococo flair within a Louis XVI framework.
Fabric Scene Artwork: The inset panel displays a vibrant scenic motif woven on a cotton-silk blend, giving depth and luminosity. The pastoral imagery recalls 18th- and 19th-century romantic French design.
Harmonious Composition: The combination of gilded wood and fabric scenery transforms the frame into a functional work of art.
️ Decorative Versatility
Ideal for entryways, salons, hallways, or bedrooms.
Perfect as a stand-alone statement piece or as part of a curated gallery wall.
Large proportions allow it to anchor a wall, adding architectural interest and luxury.
Dimensions
Metric: 162 cm H × 85 cm W × 15 cm D
Imperial: 64 in H × 33.5 in W × 6 in D
⚖️ Condition
Very good vintage condition.
Gold leaf remains luminous with light natural patina.
Fabric artwork is well-preserved, vibrant, and free of major flaws.
Shipping & Handling
Packed in a custom-made wooden crate to protect carvings and fabric.
Fully insured and tracked for safe delivery.
Why You’ll Love It
This French Louis XVI-style gilded frame with fabric artwork offers more than decorative charm—it’s a fusion of furniture craftsmanship and textile artistry. The ornate carving, radiant gold finish, and colorful fabric panel capture the elegance of classical French interiors while remaining versatile enough for modern spaces.
Whether enhancing a traditional salon or lending drama to a contemporary foyer, this frame brings opulence, history, and sophistication into any home.
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- Dimensions
- 33.5ʺW × 6ʺD × 64ʺH
- Styles
- Louis XVI
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Antique Gold Finish
- Beech
- Fabric
- Upholstery
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Very good vintage condition. The frame can have some marks of use. Gold leaf remains luminous with light natural patina. … moreVery good vintage condition. The frame can have some marks of use. Gold leaf remains luminous with light natural patina. Fabric artwork is well-preserved, vibrant, and free of major flaws. less
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