Specification ANTFRA3339 · CONFIGURABLE
Specifications
| Dimensions | العرض : 10 سم \ العمق : 5 \ الارتفاع : 14 سم |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4 kg |
| Materials | Brass, Mixed Materials |
| Country of Origin | Egypt |
| Design Style | Baroque / Rococo |
| Ideal Placement | Living Room, Bedroom, Hallway, Office, Reception |
| Delivery Time | 15-30 Days |
| Assembly Required | No Assembly |
| Care Instructions | Dust with Dry Cloth, Polish Periodically, Avoid, Direct Sunlight, Keep Away from Humidity |
| Handcrafted | Yes — by Egyptian artisans |
| Fragile | Yes — handle with care |
| Customizable | Yes — contact us for custom orders |
Available Finishes
Description
Design & Inspiration
Some objects carry the weight of an entire era in the palm of your hand. This Baroque Rococo oval photo frame — compact yet architecturally grand at 14 × 10 × 5 cm — is precisely such a piece. Inspired by the exuberant decorative vocabulary of eighteenth-century French court ateliers, it transforms the simple act of displaying a photograph into a curated moment of artistry. The oval form, favored by Rococo cabinet-makers for its fluid femininity, is here elevated by a cascading acanthus-leaf crest at the crown and a pair of symmetrical C-scroll wings that give the piece the dynamic visual energy of a gilded cartouche.
Materials & Craftsmanship
The frame is cast in metal using a precision mould that faithfully reproduces every nuance of the original sculptural design — from the delicate pierced fretwork within the scrollwork border to the crisp acanthus volutes crowning the apex. The gilded finish is applied by hand, catching the light with the characteristic warmth and depth associated with traditional water-gilding technique. The easel stand, with its dual cabriole-style feet finished in natural felt pads, provides a stable, floor-protective base while contributing its own ornamental flourish of scrolled metalwork to the overall composition. The glass aperture holds a standard circular photograph, protected behind a clean, flush-set pane.
Dimensions & Details
At 14 cm in height, 10 cm in width, and 5 cm in depth, this frame is designed for intimate display — a dressing table, a bedside console, an office desk, or a reception mantelpiece where small details speak with great authority. The circular image aperture is perfectly proportioned within the oval surround, drawing the eye inward while the ornamental border commands the peripheral gaze. Available in multiple finish variants to complement any interior palette.
Handcrafted in Egypt
Every frame in this collection is handcrafted in Egypt by artisans trained in the classical European decorative tradition. At Brass & Wood, we believe that the finest replicas are not mere copies — they are acts of homage. Our craftsmen study the proportions, the ornamental grammar, and the finishing techniques of the originals, then reproduce them using time-honored methods adapted to the highest contemporary quality standards. Each piece leaves our workshop only after a thorough inspection of its gilding, its casting definition, and the integrity of its stand mechanism.
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials is this frame made from?
The frame is cast from high-quality metal with a hand-applied gilded finish. The stand feet are finished with natural felt pads to protect surfaces. The image aperture is covered with a clear glass pane.
Is any assembly required?
No assembly is required. The frame arrives fully assembled and ready to display on any flat surface using its integrated easel stand.
Can the finish or size be customized?
Yes. Brass & Wood offers customization options including alternative finish colors. Please contact our team with your specifications prior to ordering.
