ANTIQUE FRENCH SILK+HAND PAINTED FOLDING 6 PHOTO FRAME

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Welcome to my auctions! I have some wonderful treasures coming your way in 2007 so please be sure to check in with me each Sunday evening to see new items. As always, I will be featuring unique antique and vintage items including textiles and vanity related items, almost always with a floral theme. Some of my listings this week feature a group photo of some of the items you can expect to see over the coming weeks so if you don't see it listed now, just check back with me in the coming weeks. Thank you for looking and enjoy! This is definately one of the most unique and lovely antique photo frames I've ever found! It was purchased at a French flea market many years ago and dates to around the early 1900's. This is actually 6 frames in one unique folding piece and may have been intended for a traveling photo carrier. It is made from heavy cardboard which was covered in cream patterned silk moire' and a leather-type material on two padded panels which are handpainted. When folded, the two handpainted panels are on the outside ends. The handpainting is done in oil paint depicts two lovers in a garden scene....very nice and intricate detail. When open and standing, one side displays the two handpainted panels and three photo panels in-between. The other side has four photo panels framed in silk. Each panel measures 6 1/4" by 3 3/4" and read more

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