Rococo Brass Circular Wall Frame with Ribbon Bow & Acanthus Wreath
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Design & Inspiration
Few decorative objects command a wall with the theatricality of this Rococo brass circular wall frame. Suspended from a masterfully sculpted ribbon bow — its loops and trailing ends caught in mid-flutter as if tied by the hand of an 18th-century Parisian artisan — the frame descends through a cascade of rocaille scrollwork into a circular medallion of exceptional visual weight. This is a piece that transforms any wall into a curated gallery, evoking the gilded interiors of Versailles and the intimate boudoirs of the Louis XV court.
Materials & Craftsmanship
Cast in high-quality brass and finished by hand, every element of this frame reveals the skill of Egyptian craftsmen working in the grand European tradition. The ribbon bow at the crown is modelled with convincing three-dimensional depth, its striations and folds catching light from every angle. The circular frame itself is encircled by a dense wreath of acanthus leaves — one of the most enduring motifs in Western decorative arts — their curling tips rendered with botanical precision. Flanking scroll volutes and a swag of foliage at the lower register add layered depth, while the warm brass finish imparts the luminous golden tone characteristic of the finest French ormolu work.
Dimensions & Details
Weighing 4 kg, this frame has the satisfying heft of a serious decorative object. The circular aperture accommodates a round print, portrait miniature, or convex mirror insert, making it as functional as it is ornamental. The reverse is fitted for secure wall mounting. Available in Gold, Antique Gold, and Silver finishes to suit a range of interior palettes — from warm ivory and champagne to cooler platinum and grey.
Handcrafted in Egypt
At Brass & Wood, every piece is handcrafted in Egypt by artisans who have devoted their careers to mastering the vocabulary of European classical design. This circular wall frame is no exception — each casting is individually finished, inspected, and prepared for delivery. We are proud to bring the legacy of Rococo craftsmanship to homes across the world, combining authentic design heritage with the exceptional value of Egyptian artisanship.
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials is this frame made from?
This wall frame is cast from high-quality brass and finished by hand. No wood is used in its construction. The finish is available in Gold, Antique Gold, and Silver variants.
What size artwork or mirror fits inside?
The frame is designed to accommodate a circular insert — a round print, portrait miniature, painted medallion, or convex mirror. Please contact us for precise interior aperture dimensions before ordering custom artwork.
Can this frame be customized?
Yes. Brass & Wood offers customization options including finish color and, for larger orders, bespoke sizing. Contact our team to discuss your requirements.
