19th c. Folding Shutter Miniature Portrait Frame

Description: Item/Description: 19th-century Continental triptych-style folding miniature desk frame crafted from chased gilt brass, specifically engineered with protective hinged shutter doors to shelter a central portrait miniature from sunlight and surface wear. Exterior features an openwork reticulated border and a centralized wirework bezel, while the interior panels unfold to reveal detailed hand-engraved floral rosettes and punched diaper-pattern background borders. Material: Gilt Brass, Metal Dimensions: Height: 7"; Width: 5" Condition: Signs of age, use, and wear include patina, tarnishing, spotting, surface wear. Opens and closes securely. Age: Late 19th Century Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $15 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 1149 Buyers premium: 23%

Schätzpreis:€8.94

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