ANTIQUE CARVED OAK GILT SLIP PICTURE FRAME OLD GLASS 14 3/8" X 12 4/8" C.1900

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LOVELY ANTIQUE LATE VICTORIAN/EDWARDIAN CARVED SOLID ENGLISH OAK PICTURE FRAME ORIGINAL GILT SLIP AND HANDMADE GLASS C.1890-1910 14 3/8" X 12 4/8" VERY GOOD CONDITION LOVELY ANTIQUE LATE VICTORIAN/EDWARDIAN CARVED SOLID ENGLISH OAK PICTURE FRAME DATING TO C.1890-1910. THE FRAME HAS A DEEPLY CARVED FLAT PROFILE FRIEZE WITH CARVED RAISED OUTER & SIGHT EDGES. THE OAK HAS RESPONDED VERY WELL TO A BEESWAX POLISH WITH A LOVELY RICH DEPTH OF COLOUR & PATINATION. THE SIDES ARE FLAT PROFILE. THE FRAME RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL WEDGE SIGHT EDGE GILT SLIP WHICH ALSO HAS LOVELY LIGHT WEAR & PATINATION AND HANDMADE GLASS (SO MUCH MORE INKEEPING THAN MODERN GLASS) AND OLD HANGING RINGS. THE CARDBOARD BACKBOARD IS A VINTAGE REPLACMENT. THE FRAME IS VERY VERSATILE AND WOULD SUIT A SMALL WATERCOLOUR, PRINT OR PHOTOGRAPH. THE CONDITION IS VERY GOOD WITH NO CHIP, SCUFFS OR SCRATCHES TO THE OAK. THE GILT SLIP IS ALSO IN GOOD CONDITION WITH NO CHIPS. ALL 4 CORNERS ARE TIGHT AND THERE IS NO SIGN OF WOODWORM. THE FRAME MEASURES 14 3/8" X 12 4/8" OVERALL, 11" X 9" FOR THE APERTURE AT THE FRONT INSIDE THE GILT SLIP AND 12" X 10" INTO THE REBATE AT THE BACK. IF YOU WERE TO REMOVE THE GILT SLIP THE APERTURE AT THE FRONT WOULD MEASURE 11 5/8" X 9 5/8". UK BUYERS PLEASE NOTE THAT I ONLY ACCEPT PAYPAL, PERSONAL CHEQUE OR POSTAL ORDER. OVERSEAS BUYERS PLEASE read more