A singular and thoughtfully curated original artwork, combining a genuine turn-of-the-century French postcard with a luxurious vintage frame. The piece features a beautifully preserved, sepia-toned 1902 postcard from Aix-les-Bains, capturing a serene group of swans gliding across Lac du Bourget. It has been professionally float-matted against a deep charcoal-black background, which dramatically draws the eye to the antique photography. The artwork is housed in an exceptional vintage frame featuring luminous, genuine mother of pearl inlay tiles along the entire border, delicately enclosed by a beaded silver-toned metal edge. This complete, ready-to-hang piece perfectly balances historical romance with refined design—making it a sophisticated addition to a gallery wall, a bedroom vanity, or a moody study.
Period Original Postcard dated 1902 / Frame Circa Late 20th Century
Dimensions 26 cm W x 21 cm H x 1.5 cm D
Materials Genuine Antique Postcard, Mother of Pearl Shell Inlay, Silver-Toned Metal Frame, Glass, Paper Matting
Condition Excellent Vintage Condition. The framed artwork is structurally sound and ready to hang with a secure triangle hanger on the reverse wood backing. The antique postcard is exceptionally well-preserved within the frame, showing only beautiful, authentic age toning. The mother of pearl inlay is completely intact with strong iridescence, and the glass is clean and clear.
A singular and thoughtfully curated original artwork, combining a genuine turn-of-the-century French postcard with a luxurious vintage frame. The piece features a beautifully preserved, sepia-toned 1902 postcard from Aix-les-Bains, capturing a serene group of swans gliding across Lac du Bourget. It has been professionally float-matted against a deep charcoal-black background, which dramatically draws the eye to the antique photography. The artwork is housed in an exceptional vintage frame featuring luminous, genuine mother of pearl inlay tiles along the entire border, delicately enclosed by a beaded silver-toned metal edge. This complete, ready-to-hang piece perfectly balances historical romance with refined design—making it a sophisticated addition to a gallery wall, a bedroom vanity, or a moody study.
Period Original Postcard dated 1902 / Frame Circa Late 20th Century
Dimensions 26 cm W x 21 cm H x 1.5 cm D
Materials Genuine Antique Postcard, Mother of Pearl Shell Inlay, Silver-Toned Metal Frame, Glass, Paper Matting
Condition Excellent Vintage Condition. The framed artwork is structurally sound and ready to hang with a secure triangle hanger on the reverse wood backing. The antique postcard is exceptionally well-preserved within the frame, showing only beautiful, authentic age toning. The mother of pearl inlay is completely intact with strong iridescence, and the glass is clean and clear.
