Antique Pair Chicago Portrait Co Convex Bubble Glass Oval Gesso Frames Portraits

USD 225.00

Condition: Used

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View Antique Pair Chicago Portrait Co Convex Bubble Glass Oval Gesso Frames Portraits with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Ornate gold gesso floral accents. Gesso: Minor age-wear, small stable lines. Original convex "bubble" glass. Hand-tinted family portraits. Inner Glass: Fits standard 19" x 13" oval portraits. Overview** * Authentic matching pair * Antique American oval frames * Original convex "bubble" glass * Hand-tinted family portraits * Chicago Portrait Company (c. 1900) **Provenance & Authenticity** * Dual matching set * Original gold alligator-texture backs * Legible black ink company stamps * Kept together for over 100 years **Design & Aesthetics** * Late Victorian / Art Nouveau style * Ornate gold gesso floral accents * Dimensional curved protective glass * Intact hand-colored portraits **Dimensions** * Outer Frame: 19" H x 13" W * Inner Glass: Fits standard 19" x 13" oval portraits **Condition Report** * Glass: Mint condition (no cracks/chips) * Frames: Beautiful aged gold patina * Gesso: Minor age-wear, small stable lines * Backboard 1: Intact, standard clip marks * Backboard 2: Paper tear & tape residue on right **Shipping & Handling** * Double-boxed for fragile transit * Wrapped heavily in thick bubble wrap * Shipped with full tracking & insurance Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Decorative Collectibles › Frames.

Material: Bubble Glass
Shape: Oval
Orientation: Portrait
Type: Pictures
Item Height: 19 in
Item Length: 13 in
Item Width: 13 in