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Superb Vintage Carved Wood Tabernacle Double Picture Frame 11" x 9" Anglo-Indian

Description: A SUPERB VINTAGE CARVED WOODEN TABERNACLE PICTURE FRAME ~ ... an interesting double frame, probably Anglo-Indian or Oriental in origin, a most ornate Tabernacle shape with a double aperture, designed to hold & display a pair of photographic images ~ almost like two balconies in an ornate mini-temple, a super-solid construction, an interesting & unusual high-quality piece ~ Measuring approximately 11 & 1/4" by 9" (External) ~ With a rebate (to fit two pictures) of 7 & 1/2" by 5" ~ Or, in centimetres 19cm by 13cm (Internal) ~ Each sight size is approx 3 & 3/8" by 2 & 5/8" ~ ... a superb & unusual carved wooden picture frame of excellent construction & carving ~ the shape is tabernacle in design, so ... CONT: PLEASE SEE THE MAIN LISTING BELOW FOR THE FULL DESCRIPTION & CONDITION REPORT ~ Superb Vintage Carved Wood Tabernacle Picture Frame 11" x 9" Rebate Anglo-Indian Superb Vintage Carved Wooden Tabernacle Double Picture Frame 11 & 1/4" by 9" (External) v Anglo-Indian / Moorish / Oriental ... Click images to enlarge Description A SUPERB VINTAGE CARVED WOODEN TABERNACLE PICTURE FRAME ~ ... an interesting double frame, probably Anglo-Indian or Oriental in origin, a most ornate Tabernacle shape with a double aperture, designed to hold & display a pair of photographic images ~ almost like two balconies in an ornate mini-temple, a super-solid construction, an interesting & unusual high-quality piece ~ * I may still have (OR be able to offer) antique glass & backing for this frame ~ If you would like these included with your purchase at NO EXTRA COST then please get in touch, DM us before we ship OR leave a personal message in the buyer's notes ~ ** Even though we wrap ALL of our frames very well, we can't 100% guarantee the glass in transit ~ Measuring approximately 11 & 1/4" by 9" (External) ~ With a rebate (to fit two pictures) of 7 & 1/2" by 5" ~ Or, in centimetres 19cm by 13cm (Internal) ~ Each sight size is approx 3 & 3/8" by 2 & 5/8" ~ ... a superb & unusual carved wooden picture frame of excellent construction & carving ~ the shape is tabernacle in design, so, we have a temple carved in miniature in an exotically carved wood ~ ... that's how it comes across to me but what I also find rather attractive is that it has two apertures, each has an oriental 'S-shaped ogee' OR 'pointed Cinquefoil Arch' aperture which reveals itself to be an archway of a door or a window & so I believe that this frame was specifically designed to hold two photographs, no doubt of a loving couple or perhaps the whole design is symbolic in some way ~ ... not entirely sure of the age or the wood type OR indeed the country of origin but I would say Anglo-Indian or Chinese, for this reason, I have taken plenty of photos so you can make up your own mind, I would say possibly a type of pine that perhaps has been stained to look like teak OR Mahogany, alas I am NO expert ~ It's a deep frame with a depth of over 2" & has a really interesting construction, built up in a way a bit like what we refer to as 'tramp-art' so lots of segments have been pieced together in an incredibly convoluted fashion ~ ... the carving is exceptional, with the shapely apertures having their own mini-handrails, these are quite thin & delicate, amazing that they have survived so well & there are various columns to the other side & the top of the frame extend upwards & outwards, and all these various carved sections joining in unison & together the result is just fantastic visually there is carving to every section of this frame it is a real feat of woodworking design ~ An extremely solid frame it feels good & solid in the hand, age-wise I am thinking more vintage then antique, maybe 1930s, perhaps later, it makes no difference, there is very little if any damage/wear so perhaps not as old as it might seem, but it is just fabulous quality & I could see this frame working effectively in a variety of decorative settings ~ This frame will suit a special picture OR perhaps some images of loved ones; it is certainly a frame that will grace any wall ~ Thank you for looking ~ Any questions please ask ~ Condition: In Very good condition; no damages that I can see; perhaps the odd minor age-related ding here & there, but in truth nothing particularly noteworthy ~ Super strong joints ~ Age commensurate wear ~ With NO major damages OR losses ~ Please refer to the photographs ~ They are an accurate representation of the very good antique condition ~ Any major damages OR losses are always shown in the photos ... Clients in the U.S., Canada & Australia ... We combine shipping on multiple items but if the shipping seems a little 'high' then this is because this may well be quite a large frame etc & as you will know shipping prices have shot up recently, however, until this frame is wrapped, measured & then weighed we will NOT know the exact postage costs, I tend to guess on the high side BUT it may well come in at less than is quoted here in which case I will refund the difference BUT this is not always guaranteed; it is NOT our intention to make anything on the shipping ~ Customers lucky enough to be living in the extremities of the U.K., such as the Highlands & Islands or Cornwall or on any Island, IOM, IOW, Scilly Isles, Channel Islands etc or Northern Ireland, please note that shipping may cost a bit extra, please get in touch for an estimated quote before bidding, Thank You ~ For your information * I, or rather, we, my partner Jo & I, try to find the most interesting picture frames that we possibly can, frames not just of excellent design quality, but also beguiling & captivating frames that are quirky & have that extra bit of character, be they Contemporary OR classic Oak, ostentatious Louis XV / Rococo gilt / glamorous Art-Deco pieces OR simply incredible carved Arts & Crafts one-offs ~ We reject 95% of the frames we see based on design OR condition ~ Many of the 'high-end' Interiors glossy magazines (World of Interiors / Architectural Digest / Elle Decoration et al) have been promoting antique frame ‘feature-walls’ for many years now ~ *A group of frames on a wall can be a great conversation-starter & so we aim to bring as many quirky, top-notch antique & repro frames onto eBay at any one time to present plenty of choice ~ ** All of our antique frames will have some form of age commensurate wear, most of our frames are not reproductions & so there will be slight imperfections e.g. the odd ding OR light scratch etc, after all, this is the very essence of owning an antique frame ~ Please, always refer to the detailed photos, they are an accurate reflection of the antique condition ~ *** Each frame has been carefully stripped down of its backing & cleaned using professional materials - The back of the frame is then meticulously tidied of any loose impediments, nails, splinters, dust, glass OR any other abrasions ~ Where necessary, the border is then treated with a high-quality bees-wax and buffed vigorously, giving the wood a fresh lustre and sheen leaving you the customer with effectively a moderately refurbished frame ~ Some frames, depending on size, may be available with glass so please enquire about this before we ship ~ * We can combine shipping whenever possible ~ ** New stock that is new to the market is listed every week ~ **** Any easels/props used in the photos are not included in the sale ~ **** Unless specifically mentioned in the above listing description this frame will not have glass OR a backing, couriers simply will NOT cover for breakage ~ New glass, however, OR, a distressed mirror glass can easily be sourced from a local glazier OR picture framer & will generally cost in most cases no more than a few pounds ~ I do, however, keep a large stock of antique glass ~ should you wish to drop by our location in the North-West of England & collect a piece ~ please DM for details ~ TOM We are Bluehorse154 & morethanjustjo on I N S T A G R A M **** The enjoyment of a treasured painting is linked to how the artwork is presented ~ Top art galleries have always known this ~ It is a proven principle adopted in private & public collections all over the world ~ In choosing an original antique frame you are showing sound aesthetic judgement ~ It is amazing just how powerfully a decorous frame can influence our perception & enjoyment of a photo OR painting ~ The union of picture & frame jointly should be harmonious, amplifying & heightening the visual impact for you the viewer ~ PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR OTHER ANTIQUE PICTURE FRAMES ON eBay ~ THANK YOU! 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Price: 45 GBP

Location: Lytham St. Annes

End Time: 2024-11-25T17:39:53.000Z

Shipping Cost: 41.75 GBP

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Item Specifics

Return postage will be paid by: Buyer

Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted

After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days

Type: Vintage / Antique Carved Wooden Picture Frame

Original/Repro: Original

Material: Wooden / Teak / Pine

Country/Region: China / Anglo - India / Indonesia

Age: 1900-1940

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