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French school landscape Oil painting Post Impressionist
Located in Zofingen, AG
With a black frame: 34,5x22,5cm /13,6x8.9 inch ⭐Condition : ⭐- No deformation. No Cracks. Ready to
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1920s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Oil, Stretcher Bars

French school The Violinist Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
." Technique: oil on canvas 38.3x38.3 cm / 15x15 inch With a golden frame; 45x45cm /17.7x17.7 inch ⏩It is
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Oil, Stretcher Bars, Canvas

French school Landscape 2 paintings Holland
Located in Zofingen, AG
conservative in execution. ⭐Frame Analysis⭐ Ornate Baroque Style Frame: Heavy, gilt, deeply carved floral and
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1870s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

French school Landscape le pont scene Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
painting is enclosed in a wooden frame with carved details, which complements the rustic and natural theme
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1910s Impressionist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Oil, Stretcher Bars, Canvas

French school scene Landscape Barbizon Oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
25.6inch with Golden frame: 73x85cm / 28.7x33.5 inch ⭐Date:⭐? XIX ⭐Condition : ⭐ Vivid color. Good
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1890s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Oil, Stretcher Bars, Gesso, Canvas

French school Extra scene pond Landscape Barbizon Oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
Original specification:⭐ Stamp in the back of the canvas and a sticker on the frame ⭐Medium:⭐ Oil on
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1870s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

French School Impressionist Rural Landscape Signed oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
on memory and loss. ⭐ Framing Implications The golden-brown wooden frame is wide and classic, likely
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Early 1900s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

French School Impressionist Landscape Signed oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
stillness and introspection, reminiscent of the Barbizon school and early Impressionist landscapes. ⭐ Frame
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Early 1900s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

French School Impressionist Landscape Le Mont Saint Michel Signed oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
—hallmarks of open-air (plein air) painting. 🟢Framing: The painting is presented in a classic gilded frame
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Early 1900s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

French school Landscape painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
inch With a golden frame; 29.5x24 /11.6x9.4 inch ⏩It is signed E Balusey⏪ Date: 1867 ⭐Condition
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1860s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

French school Landscape rural Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
-colored frame; 49.5x42cm / 19.4x16.5 inch ⏩It is signed J Moniet⏪ ⭐Condition : ⭐. Vivid color. Ready
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

French school Seascape Mediterranean Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
/ 13x 16.1 inch with frame: 44x53cm / 17.3x20.9 inch ⭐Date:⭐ 1928 ⭐Condition : ⭐ Vivid color. Good
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1920s Impressionist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Canvas, Stretcher Bars, Oil, Gesso

French School Impressionist Landscape Signed oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
though to stand just out of frame, facing the coast. The patina of age and slight wear enhances the
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Early 1900s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

German school Landscape Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
36x56 cm / 14.2x22 inch With a gold and black frame; 56.5x76x6cm /22.2x29.9 inch ⏩It is signed
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Early 1900s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

French school La Demoiselle Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
famous artist Manet. Technique: oil on wooden panel 27x21 cm / 10.6x8.3 inch With a wooden frame
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Early 1900s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Oil, Wood Panel, Stretcher Bars

French school Windmill scene Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
: oil on carboard panel 27x22 cm / 10.6x8.7 inch With a wooden frame; 30x25cm /11.8x9.8 inch ⏩It is
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1910s Impressionist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Oil, Wood Panel, Stretcher Bars

French school Hunting scene Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
/ 9.84x7.87 inch With a beautiful wooden frame; 40x35cm /15,7x13.8 inch ⏩It is signed David.⏪ ⭐Condition
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Early 1900s Realist Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Oil, Wood Panel, Stretcher Bars

French school Provence landscape Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
golden frame: 50,5x35,5cm /19,8x14 inch ⏩It is signed Argenton.⏪ ⭐Condition : ⭐- No deformation. No
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1920s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Oil, Stretcher Bars, Wood Panel

French school Provence landscape Oil painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
. Technique: oil on isorel 32x40 cm / 12,7x15.7 inch With a frame: 42x50cm /16.5x19.7 inch ⏩Two signatures
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Early 1900s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Oil, Wood Panel, Stretcher Bars

19th century French school Landscape painting Signed
Located in Zofingen, AG
metaphorical destination. Tree trunks at the right and left form a natural frame, enclosing the viewer’s
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Early 1800s Tonalist Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars, Wood Panel

Antique Oil Painting - Renaissance Style Flower Still Life - V. de Sartorius
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
lifelike finesse. The painting is framed in a wooden/gesso antique gilded frame, original from that time
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Mid-19th Century Belgian Renaissance Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Canvas, Pine, Paint

Antique Oil Painting of a English Springer Spaniel Dog by Alice Léotard
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
, Belgium. In a beautiful ornate gilded frame, gesso on a pine wood base. Dimensions frame: 58 x 65 cm
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1910s Belgian Belle Époque Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Canvas, Pine, Paint

Late 19th Century Orientalist Oil Painting Portrait Man by André Hennebicq
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
made of wood and gesso, gilded. The frame presumably dates from the same period as the painting. André
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1880s Belgian Belle Époque Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Canvas, Pine, Paint

Late 19th Century Oil Painting Flower Still Life Geraniums by Gustl Geissler
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
right under: Gustl Geissler. Painted on canvas. In a beautiful gesso gold leaf frame, with acorns and
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1890s French Belle Époque Antique Gesso Frames

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Gold Leaf

Antique 19th Century French Trumeau Mirror with Bas-Relief Ornaments
Located in Casteren, NL
ribbons. The mirror is made in solid pine and smoothened with gesso. The frame is painted in two natural
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Late 19th Century French Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Mirror, Pine, Paint

Late 19th Century Pastel Painting of Artémis / Diana by Joseph Wencker
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
arrows. It is painted with pastel chalk on paper. In a gilded gesso on pine wood frame. Behind glass, to
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Late 19th Century French Classical Greek Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Pine, Paper

Early 20th Century Oval Oil Painting Flower Still Life by Jeanne Desmidt
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
1916. The painting has the original frame. It is made of gesso on a wooden frame. The frame has a
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Early 20th Century Belgian Belle Époque Antique Gesso Frames

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Gold Leaf

French Louis XV Style Giltwood Antique Settee Sofa, 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
gesso before the entire frame was gilded. The wear is simply delightful - crackling, rubbing and
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Late 19th Century French Louis XV Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Giltwood, Walnut

Louis Philippe Period Mirror
Located in Austin, TX
French Louis Philippe period mirror made of wood and gesso. The hand-chiseled frame has the
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1840s French Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Wood

Belle Epoque 19th-20th Century Louis XV Style Giltwood Carved Cherub Mirror
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and large French 19th-20th century Louis XV style Belle Epoque giltwood and gesso
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Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique Gesso Frames

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Mirror, Gesso, Wood

Large Italian Gold Giltwood Sofa Wall Mirror Hollywood Regency
Located in Philadelphia, PA
rectangular central mirror with mirror accented frame, gold gesso border, original "Made in Italy" label to
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Early 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Glass, Wood

19th Century Hand Carved Italian Mirror On Painted Wood Panel
Located in Troy, MI
and painted antique shade of blue/gray/green which contrast nicely with the elaborately detailed gesso
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1840s Italian Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Wood

Vintage Regency Gilt Federal Eagle Convex Mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An incredible vintage Federal convex mirror. A beautiful gilt over gesso wood frame with iconic
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Late 19th Century North American Federal Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Wood

Hans Zatzka Austrian, 1859-1945 Oil on Board "in Search of Love" Cherub Swan
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Los Angeles, CA
vessel led by a swan, within a giltwood and gesso carved frame. Signed (l/r): H. Zatzka, circa: 1880s
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Late 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Revival Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Wood, Giltwood

Antique French Silver Leaf Gilded Louis Philippe Mirror with an Ornate Crest
Located in Casteren, NL
This beautiful mirror is partially silver leaf gilded and shows the bone color of the gesso. The
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames

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Silver Leaf

Antique Late 19th-century French gold leaf gilt striped Louis Philippe mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
gesso. The frame is adorned with a decorative border on the outer edge and a stripe pattern on the
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames

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Gold Leaf

Antique French Gold Leaf Gilt Narrow Louis XV or Rococo Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
, smoothened with gesso. The frame is finished with both gold leaf as gold paint. The undercoat for the gold
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Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Antique Gesso Frames

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Gold Leaf

Early 19th Century French Empire Parcel-Gilt Carved Rectangular Mirror
Located in Barcelona, ES
mirror has a frame covered with gesso and a parcel gilt finishing with a dramatic aged patina. The frame
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Gesso Frames

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Gold Leaf

Antique 19th Century French Grain Painted Rosewood Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
mirror has a solid pine frame that was smoothened with gesso. The mirror frame is painted to resemble
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Paint, Pine, Mirror

Antique 19th-Century French Gold Leaf Gilt Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
1800s. It has a solid pine frame smoothened with gesso. It has rounded corners that make it a typical
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames

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Gold Leaf

Rococo Giltwood Mirror, Spain, 19th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
giltwood Spanish Rococo style mirror. Highly decorative wood carved frame covered with gesso and gold leaf
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Late 19th Century Spanish Rococo Antique Gesso Frames

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Gold Leaf

Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman
Located in Milford, NH
glass in its original giltwood foliate gessoed frame. Some frame gesso repairs and touchups. Dimensions
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18th Century Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Antique 19th-century French gold leaf gilt gadrooned Louis Philippe mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
with a layer of gesso. The frame is adorned with a decorative ornamental carved band on the most
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique 19th Century French Small Oval Gold Gilt Louis Philipe Mirror with Crest
Located in Casteren, NL
century, circa 1870. The mirror frame features a smooth pine wood frame coated with gesso. It's adorned
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique 19th Century French Grain Painted Rosewood Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
pine frame that was smoothened with gesso. The mirror frame is painted to resemble rosewood with a
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Pine, Paint

Antique French faux rosewood burl and gold-painted Louis Philippe mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
1800s. The mirror has a solid pine frame that was smoothened with gesso. The mirror frame is painted to
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames

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Gesso, Mirror, Pine, Paint

Antique 19th Century Louis XVI Gold Leaf Gilt Oval Mirror with Facetted Glass
Located in Casteren, NL
mirror has a solid pine oval frame smoothened with gesso and decorated throughout with ornaments. The
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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Gesso Frames

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Gold Leaf

Antique 19th Century Completely Gold Leaf Gilt French Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
pine frame smoothened with gesso. The upper rounded corners are typical for the French Louis Philippe
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Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames

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Gold Leaf

19th Century French Grain Painted Rosewood and silver leaf Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
pine frame that was smoothened with gesso. The mirror frame is painted to resemble rosewood with a
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Silver Leaf

Moonlit River Landscape, 17th Century Aert van der Neer (1603-1677)
By Aert Van Der Neer
Located in Blackwater, GB
. Typical of Van Der Neer's work from the period. Presented in and early antique gesso and gilded foliate
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17th Century Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique 19th Century French Gadrooned Gold Leaf Louis Philippe Mirror
Located in Casteren, NL
made of pine and smoothened with gesso. The frame shows multiple shades of gold. The majority of the
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Gesso Frames

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Gold Leaf

Antique 19th Century French Gold Rococo Wall Mirror with Cherubs or Putti
Located in Casteren, NL
shape was made in solid pine smoothened with gesso. The frame is completely decorated with classic
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Late 19th Century French Rococo Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Large Antique 18th Century Fruit Flowers Still Life Oil Painting Dutch School
Located in Portland, OR
condition and is finely executed, it is housed in a gilded gesso 19th century frame. Framed: 34.5" tall x
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Late 18th Century Rococo Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Canvas, Oil

New England Coastal Scene with Steamship
Located in Soquel, CA
. Condition: Good; previous restoration with new stretcher bars. Frame is a gesso cast gilt-toned wood frame
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Linen, Oil

"Plums"
By Oliver Clare
Located in Southampton, NY
pierced gesso over wood gilt frame with narrow linen liner. Overall 15.25 by 13.25 inches. Provenance
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1890s Academic Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Morning on the Mersey, Liverpool, UK
By Charles Webster
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
. Framed in a heavy gold ornate gesso Victorian frame. Framed size: 38.5" x 50.25". Canvas size: 24" x 36
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1880s Victorian Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Arabian Horseman
By Adolf Schreyer
Located in Milford, NH
signature. It is painted in oil on canvas and housed in a decorative molded gesso and giltwood frame liner
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Mid-19th Century Impressionist Antique Gesso Frames

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Antique Gesso Frames For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique gesso frames available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of gesso, wood and glass, all antique gesso frames available were constructed with great care. Antique gesso frames have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique gesso frames are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Rococo and Louis XV styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique gesso frames over the years, but those made by John James Audubon, Edgar Degas and James Edwin Meadows are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Gesso Frames?

Prices for antique gesso frames start at $170 and top out at $30,965 with the average selling for $1,899.
Questions About Antique Gesso Frames
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Gesso is the Italian word for “chalk.” It has been used for the preparation of gilding frames. You can find a variety of gesso picture frames on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Antique picture frames can be very valuable, particularly if they are older and have maintained their high quality. Some designs are considered classically attractive and are more valuable even if they are not as old.
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, antique picture frames are considered valuable. They are regarded as high-value collectibles and can often be seen in exhibits without canvases, as art pieces on their own. Made of wood traditionally, antique picture frames remain very popular owing to their ability to be shaped in varied profiles. You can choose from a wide variety of antique picture frames, including designs in antique and vintage, new and contemporary, and 21st century pre-owned styles on 1stDibs.