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Hand crafted frame from the renown French frame shop - RG Les Cadres Gault, Paris. Dated approximately from the 1940s, …
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Hand crafted frame from the renown French frame shop - RG Les Cadres Gault, Paris. Dated approximately from the 1940s, it is a large cast frame made of wood and plaster. This is their Louis XV style frame, gilded with medallions in the corners and acanthus leaves with bouquets of flowers and ovals around. The back of the frame has the manufacturer's label with their earlier address of Rue Bonaparte at the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. This was their famous go-to shop – where Picasso, Chagall and Dali went to have their works framed.
Outside Frame Dimensions - 32 3/4 x 28 3/8 inches
Frame Opening Size (approximate) - 24 1/5 x 20 inches
Pre-hung for vertical hanging.
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- Dimensions
- 28.38ʺW × 2.62ʺD × 32.75ʺH
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Gold Leaf
- Plaster
- Wood
- Condition
- Original Condition Unaltered, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- This antique French gilded frame is in need of repair with many cracks and areas of plaster missing. The wood … moreThis antique French gilded frame is in need of repair with many cracks and areas of plaster missing. The wood components of the frame are sturdy and in good condition. It could be displayed "as is" if the current state is the look you want. It appears to have an added linen mat liner that is in poor condition. We are happy to answer any questions you may have and encourage you to please see photos for details. less
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