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Antique Art Nouveau Photo Album or Book with Brass Stand Up Frame

$1,550
£1,180.29
€1,359.08
CA$2,196.49
A$2,362.64
CHF 1,262.66
MX$27,848.74
NOK 15,919.20
SEK 14,553.17
DKK 10,154.59

About the Item

This antique standing photo album is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from France and date to approximately 1900 and done in the period Art Nouveau style. The album is composed of thick cardboard stock with printed floral decoration around the edges of altnernating photo inserts, and the cover is decoration with an applied brass panel of stylized flowers. The album is set in a brass patinated pierced metal frame with an elaborate top and feet. The clasp on the top holds the book closed and the bracket on the back can be adjusted to lay the book flat if desired.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Paper,Machine-Made
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Some light edge wear to the cardboard pages and some surface wear to the brass patination of the feet as presented in the photos, and consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355233488872

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