Description
Antique Tramp Art Picture Frame with Soldier Photograph – Early 20th Century
A superb example of early 20th-century Tramp Art, this hand-carved picture frame features the characteristic layered notched construction and a bold architectural silhouette. The frame holds a striking black-and-white photograph of a uniformed soldier, likely dating from World War I.
Details:
Material: Wood, hand-carved with chip-carved / notched detailing
Design: Stylised house shape with gabled roof form, deeply textured surface
Era: Circa 1910s–1920s
Contents: Original period photograph of a military gentleman
Condition: Very good vintage condition – stable and well-preserved with minor signs of age and wear consistent with its history
Dimensions: Approx. 28cm tall x 27cm wide (at widest points)
This piece is a wonderful example of folk art craftsmanship and would make a great addition to any collection of vernacular antiques, militaria, or rustic decorative art.