Victorian Art Nouveau Ornate Standing Picture Frame Gilt Cast Iron Original VNT

Victorian (1837-1901) Art Nouveau (1890-1910) Ornate Standing Picture Frame Gilt Over Heavy Cast Iron Original Metal Stand and Picture Backing Signed K, Pat Pend April 24th, 1894, & 658 Antique Widest 8” Longest 12” Opening about 4x6 Material Cast Iron It is extraordinarily rare to find the original metal backing behind the glass, and the original ornate stand. This has not been repainted or refinished in anyway, it still has all of the beautiful original gilt worn away to show the cast iron frame So very heavy The items I sell are between 40-120 years old. They will have signs of wear. Please carefully examine photos. ************ All items sold are vintage finds sourced from estate sales and thrift stores in the Hollywood area of Southern California. I do my best to catalog any flaws I find in the description of the item. I do not accept order cancellations for any reason other than I have not shipped the item in the time I promised Your purchase helps me continue to fund my artistic work as a photographer in Hollywood California. It also helps me to feed my increasingly finicky cat who now only wants the most expensive cat food