Rare PAIR of Antique Victorian Era Carved Genuine Bone 6.5" Picture Frames, Incised Altar Style painted in the Impressionist manner

painted in the Impressionist manner on a homemade canvas comprised of linen fabric glued to the back of an old cardboard calendar

5" so it's not all that small and the foliate decoration is as lovely as can be

The writing on the center medallion appears to be in German

I'll err to the side of caution however with dates

while the painting is in excellent condition protected by the original gold plaque and metal mount and its slightly convex cover glass

Rare PAIR of Antique Victorian Era Carved Genuine Bone 6.5" Picture Frames, Incised Altar Style painted in the Impressionist mannerFabulous antique Victorian era 6. 5" tall picture frame PAIR, each in genuine hand carved & incised animal bone and in wonderful condition! One can tell that these carved veneers are ox or bovine bone due to the 'dot' like striations visible in the close up photos. They look like ivory but are actually bone but equally rare and these have been wonderfully preserved over the past 100+ years. A beautiful older pair and we have several other fabulous