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Exemplary concave shaped Biedermeier gilt wood frame with "egg and dart" molding and a very finely detailed stiff leaf border surrounding the later mirror plate. Retaining it's original gilding in the rare combination of oil gilding with the more shiny water gilding. Austria, before 1825. 41" h, 32 3/4" w, 3" d Reference: 1) Page 5, J.A. Lux "Von der Empire - zur Biedermeierzeit" (From Empire to Biedermeier), Stuttgart, 1905. 2) Page 36, S. Spindler "Bilderrahmen...1780 - 1850" (Picture frames...1780 - 1850), Munich, 2007.
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