Regent Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
The oval painting depicts a portrait of a smiling child with a white headdress and a silk ruffle collar, housed in it's original antique gilded Florentine frame, decorated with hand carved acanthus leaves, anthemion and beading with beautiful original gilding.
This lovely decorative painting will look amazing wherever it is placed.
Condition:
Dimensions in cm:
Height 40 x Width 36 x Depth 4 - Frame
Height 21.5 x Width 16 - Painting
Dimensions in inches:
Height 1 foot, 4 inches x Width 1 foot, 2 inches x Depth 2 inches - Frame
Height 8 inches x Width 6 inches - Painting
Florentine frames made in Florence are a centuries-old tradition maintained by several artisan guilds. Florentine items produced in from the mid-19th century onward, typically reflect a contemporary interpretation of Renaissance art and furnishings. They have an ornate appearance, and are typically gold gilded, or have gold paint applied to resemble gilding.
Our reference: A3342
Regent Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
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Antique Oil Painting of a Child in Florentine Gilded Frame 19th C
