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Italian Mid-Century Modern Faux Mother-of-Pearl and Copper Picture Frame, 50s

$464.61
£340.60
€390VAT Included
CA$639.98
A$648.17
CHF 372.34
MX$7,859.94
NOK 4,319.13
SEK 4,396.38
DKK 2,973.98

About the Item

We are delighted to offer this refined small rectangular Italian tabletop picture frame, dating to the mid-20th century and featuring a sophisticated combination of faux mother-of-pearl and patinated copper. This charming vintage picture frame has a padded plywood structure, frontally covered with a coated fabric, possibly chintz, designed to reproduce the luminous, iridescent appearance of mother-of-pearl. The four corners are embellished with slender strips of copper sheet, carefully preserved in their original aged patina, creating an elegant contrast with the pearlescent surface. The frame opens from the back with a small sliding plywood panel, allowing the photograph to be easily inserted and removed. The frame is in good original vintage condition, showing only minimal signs of age and use consistent with its history. A refined decorative object with an elegant Mid-Century Modern character, equally suited to a bedside table, desk, console, or shelf, and ideal for displaying a cherished photograph. Please feel free to reach out with any additional questions.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 7.49 in (19 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Copper,Fabric,Plywood
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950 circa
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The frame is in good original vintage condition, showing only minimal signs of age and use consistent with its history.
  • Seller Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7868251510842

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