{"product_id":"rococo-brass-oval-photo-frame-acanthus-wreath-ribbon-crown-easel-stand","title":"Rococo Brass Oval Photo Frame with Acanthus Wreath \u0026 Ribbon Crown on Easel Stand","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Inspiration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew decorative objects capture the spirit of the Rococo era as completely as this handcrafted brass oval photo frame. Inspired by the exuberant workshops of eighteenth-century Paris — where craftsmen competed to outdo one another in the refinement of their ornamental vocabulary — this frame channels the playful opulence of Louis XV design into a display piece that transforms any photograph or miniature artwork into a salon centrepiece. Its oval silhouette, the favoured form of the Rococo period for its soft femininity and dynamic tension, is enveloped in a continuous garland of hand-cast acanthus leaves, their curling lobes catching the light as they cascade around the aperture. At the crown, a sculpted ribbon-and-bow cartouche — one of the most emblematic motifs of the style galant — draws the eye upward with theatrical elegance. At the base, a complementary acanthus-and-ribbon cluster grounds the composition, while the slender integrated easel stand allows the frame to rest on any surface with poise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery element of this frame is cast in solid brass using traditional lost-wax techniques that ensure the faithful reproduction of each acanthus lobe, each ribbon fold, and each delicate petal. The surface receives a hand-applied finish — available in Gold, Antique Gold, or Silver — that enhances the depth of the relief carving and imparts a warm, luminous quality reminiscent of the gilded boiserie of a French château. The glass aperture is set flush within the cast surround, protecting the photograph while remaining virtually invisible. The rear-facing easel stand — itself finished in matching brass — is hinged to allow angle adjustment and folds flat for easy storage or wall-hanging if preferred. This is not a mass-produced frame; it is a hand-finished decorative object, individually inspected before leaving our Cairo atelier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe frame measures \u003cstrong\u003e16 cm wide × 23 cm tall\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an ideal accent piece for a dressing table, writing desk, bedside cabinet, hallway console, or reception shelf. Its 4 kg weight speaks to the substantial gauge of brass used — this frame will not shift or tip — while its compact footprint allows it to be grouped with other decorative objects without overwhelming a surface arrangement. The oval aperture accommodates standard small-format photographs; custom sizing is available on request through our atelier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted in Egypt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrass \u0026amp; Wood is proud to produce this frame in Egypt, where metalworking traditions stretching back millennia meet the precision demanded by European classical design. Our Cairo craftsmen master both the lost-wax casting of complex ornamental forms and the hand-finishing techniques — burnishing, patinating, and lacquering — that give each piece its individual character. When you place this frame in your home, you are not simply displaying a photograph; you are exhibiting a work of decorative art that honours the legacy of Rococo craftsmanship while bearing the mark of contemporary Egyptian artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials is this frame made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe frame body and easel stand are cast entirely in solid brass. The aperture is fitted with clear glass. No wood or resin is used — this is an all-metal decorative object, finished by hand in our Cairo workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs any assembly required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMinimal assembly is required: the easel stand is shipped folded and simply unfolds to support the frame. No tools are needed. The frame can alternatively be hung on a wall using the hanging loop at the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this frame be customised?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The finish is available in Gold, Antique Gold, and Silver. Custom aperture sizing or bespoke finish colours can be arranged for larger orders — please contact our atelier team to discuss your requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brass \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Gold","offer_id":49186301837563,"sku":"DECPLA2209-Gold","price":6900.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Antique Gold","offer_id":49186301870331,"sku":"DECPLA2209-antique-gold","price":6000.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":49186301903099,"sku":"DECPLA2209-Silver","price":6900.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/0563\/7883\/files\/rococo-brass-oval-photo-frame-acanthus-wreath-side.png?v=1786877114","url":"https:\/\/brassandwood.co\/en-ae\/products\/rococo-brass-oval-photo-frame-acanthus-wreath-ribbon-crown-easel-stand","provider":"Brass \u0026 Wood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}