A Fine Leather and Embroidered Photo Frame with Silk Floral Garlands, Marked Oreyfous
Code: 15285
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A Fine and Decorative Antique Tooled Leather and Embroidered Photo Frame, Decorated with Silk Polychrome Floral Garlands and Flowing Ribbon Swags.
The Cream Ground is Beautifully Embellished with Delicate Hand Embroidery, Centred by a Basket of Flowers.
The Frame Retains Its Original Aperture with a Silk Backing Panel.
Pieces of This Type are Associated with Lerathe, Known for Producing Highly Decorative Embroidered Frames and Panels in the Late 19th to Early 20th Century, Often Combining Refined Needlework with Gilt and Velvet Mounts.
Marked on the Back - Oreyfous, 99 Mount Street, a London Retailer Based at 99 Mount Street, Mayfair—an Area Long Associated with High-End Luxury Goods and Specialist Decorative Shops.
Photo Size: 18.5cm (7.3") High x 14.5cm (5.7") Wide
Circa 1880
CONDITION: Good
