![]() Champagne Gallery Wall Frames with Double Mat from Michaels Luckily, I found these floating double matted frames from Michaels which ended up working out perfectly. Unlike my score on intaglios, finding the right frames took some time. If you’re willing to pay more, you can find some really nice ones here, here and here.Ībout 35 of these cost me about $57 on eBay which meant that each frame with 2 or 3 of these each cost me a total of $2.50 to $3.00 per frame. Image from seller plastercraftinteriors on Ebay Instead, I purchased much less expensive replicas on Ebay that worked just as well for what I had in mind. Yet, my decorating budget of $100 for my gallery wall wouldn’t allow for this. The intricate details and the original gold paper wrap around it make it well worth this price. Take a look, at this particularly fine intaglio that’s being sold for $39 on Etsy for instance. The Cost of Real Intaglio Art Image taken from Etsy seller intagliosuk This means that if you’re looking to create a gallery of them, it could easily end up costing you hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Now, one vintage intaglio can range anywhere from $29-90 a piece. They were usually mounted into books as keepsakes, like stamps, but some were framed and used as art pieces in people’s homes. Intaglios first became popular in the 18th-19th century and marketed as souvenirs for the wealthy European tourists. I especially love how this designer used a whole group of these to hide the flatscreen TV over the fireplace.īeing an Anglophile, not to mention, a nut for 18th-19th century vintage memorabilia, intaglio art has become one of my favorite ways to create a high-end look on a low-end budget. Look how these intaglio framed art pieces turn this small otherwise obscure corner of this modern entry into a stand alone gallery. In any home decorating, fine art can be one of those things that can make or break you.Īesthetically, one well chosen piece of art can transform the look of any room.
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