Mid 17th century.
External dimensions: height 44, width 40 cm. Internal light measurements: height 33, width 27 cm. Depth: 10cm.
Ebonized and gilded poplar wood frame, Emilia, mid-17th century. At the corners, decorative elements carved in the shape of a leaf are applied. Mecca gilding and tempera lacquering. Attachment contemporary to the frame.
Provenance: Faenza, Private Collection.
Good state of conservation.
A certificate of authenticity and legal origin of the frame is issued in accordance with the law.
Bibliography: “Repertoire of the European frame” by R. Lodi and A. Montanari, Ed. Galleria Roberto Lodi, Modena, 2003, page. 176.
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