RARE ANTIQUE GEORGIAN SMALL MINIATURE GILT PICTURE FRAME OLD GLASS C.1820

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RARE ANTIQUE GEORGIAN SMALL MINIATURE GILT PICTURE FRAME OLD GLASS C.1820:
$112.01

LOVELY RARE ANTIQUE LATE GEORGIAN EARLY C19th
OIL GILT PICTURE FRAME
LOVELY PATINATION & LIGHT WEAR
ORIGINAL HAND MADE WAVY GLASS & BRASS HANGING BALE
C.1810-30
8 5/8\" X 6 5/8\"
VERY GOOD COUNTRY HOUSE CONDITION
***ONE OF A PAIR LISTED SEPARATELY ON AT THE MOMENT!***
VERY RARE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE GEORGIAN EARLY C19th SMALL/MINIATURE PICTURE FRAME DATING TO C.1810-1830. THE FRAME HAS LOVELY RICH OIL GILDED SECTIONS WITH GENTLY CANTING FRIEZE WITH RAISED OUTER EDGE AND HOLLOW PROFILE SIGHT EDGE. THE RICH OIL GILT FINISH HAS SUPER PATINATION & LIGHT WEAR SO THAT A LITTLE OF THE GREYISH BOLE & A VERY LITTLE WHITE COMPOSITION TO THE OUTSIDE EDGES IS JUST SHOWING THROUGH. THE SIDES ARE SHAPED & CARVED AND RETAIN THEIR ORIGINAL OCHRE PAINTED FINISH WHICH ALSO HAS LOVELY RICH PATINATION WITH VERY LIGHT WEAR. THE FRAME RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL HAND MADE WAVY GLASS (SO MUCH MORE INKEEPING THAN MODERN GLASS), BRASS HANGING BALE & RING & HANDMADE TACKS. THE CARD BACKBOARD IS AN OLD REPLACEMENT. THE FRAME IS VERY VERSATILE AND WOULD SUIT AN OIL PAINTING, WATERCOLOUR, PRINT, SILHOUETTE OR SAMPLER.
THE FRAME IS IN VERY GOOD ORIGINAL COUNTRY HOUSE CONDITION WITH NO CHIPS, JUST THE LOVELY RICH PATINATION & SHALLOW FLAKED WEAR TO THE GILDING MENTIONED ABOVE. ALL 4 CORNER MITRES ARE TIGHT AND THERE IS NO SIGN OF WOODWORM. THE VERY OLD CARD BACKBOARD IS A REPLACEMENT.
THE FRAME MEASURES 8 5/8\" X 6 5/8\" OVERALL, 6 6/8\" X 4 6/8\" FOR THE SIGHT APERTURE AT THE FRONT AND 7 2/8\" X 5 2/8\" INTO THE REBATE AT THE BACK.
THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A BEAUTIFUL SMALL/MINIATURE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE GEORGIAN GILT PICTURE FRAME IN VERY GOOD COUNTRY HOUSE CONDITION - WHOEVER WINS IT (OR BOTH!) WILL BE DELIGHTED!
***PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PICTURE FRAME IS ONE OF A PAIR LISTED SEPARATELY ON AT THE MOMENT - I AM ALWAYS HAPPY TO COMBINE POSTAGE & PACKING CHARGES SHOULD YOU BE TEMPTED BY BOTH!***

UK BUYERS PLEASE NOTE THAT I ONLY ACCEPT PAYPAL, PERSONAL CHEQUE OR POSTAL ORDER.

SORRY TO OVERSEAS BUYERS BUT THE FRAME FAR EXCEEDS ROYAL MAIL\'S SIZE LIMITS FOR AIRMAIL SO PLEASE DO NOT PLACE A offer.
PLEASE MAKE YOUR PAYMENT WITHIN3 DAYSOF THE END OF THE sale.
MANY THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST AND GOOD LUCK IF YOU DECIDE TO MAKE A offer!