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Reproduction of Renaissance Siena Frame with black paint on gold. It’s a 16th century cassetta frame

Width cm 11.5

Renaissance Siena Frame

Reproduction of Renaissance Siena Frame with painted gilt decorations on black paint. This Siena 16th century model is available for any particular painting size. Calculate Price | We Ship it in 60 DAYS from order. Delivery is by the DHL courier. The shipping process lasts about 2 working days for European countries and 5 working days for the rest of the world.

Properties

The frame is made of ayous and tulipwood combined together to obtain maximum strength and a light structure.  This frame is completely customizable in order to meet any client’s desire.

Section width cm 11.5
Rabbet cm 1

Renaissance Siena Decorations

The black and gold squares decoration on the outer edge of the frame is the hallmark of this Siena frame.  Any single black square is painted one by one giving this frame a superb look. Check a video on our Youtube channel showing the decoration process of the four gold-painted ornates: gold painted decorations

 

Patina

“Patina” is an Italian word that refers to the color of the frame. Making an astonishing Patina is one of the major skills of the Gilder in order to make seem the reproduction as one real antique frame. To complete this process gilders use different kinds of stones to hit the frame and create few tiny broken parts.

Related videos:

Rubbing out the gilt surface
Distressing the carvings with stones
Shellac to darken the gold
Applying the dark shellac

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