Art Nouveau Brass Picture Frame with Clover & Ladybug Motif, Germany, 1890s

Description

A floral picture frame from the Art Nouveau period, made in Germany.

The frame has a lot of attention to … more A floral picture frame from the Art Nouveau period, made in Germany.

The frame has a lot of attention to detail and is of high quality. The frame and the floral elements (clover leaves) are made of brass.
The two upper clovers are 3-leaf, the two lower clovers are 4-leaf and each have a ladybug. Some of these are patinated.
Two borders on the right and left sides surround the brass frame and are decorated with foliage.

The glass panes have polished edges and the corners are rounded.

Height 22 cm, width 14.5 cm, depth 8 cm
Glass 11cm x 17cm less