This wide, yellow gold frame has been antiqued with a slight reddish-brown rub through. The gold leafing is hand applied so the overlapping lines are visible every few inches. This frame is right at home in gallery wall groupings.
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Antiqued frames are mouldings that undergo a unique manual process of applying metallic leafing to the surface of the wood in an overlapping fashion. This is all done by hand, requiring a high level of skilled craftsmanship. The effect of antiquing in either gold or silver leafing is both distinctive and beautiful, and these types of wood mouldings are ideal for framing traditional paintings or media, as well as wedding portraits, documents and gallery displays.
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