This unusual frame was the instigation for the overall design, with its decorative filigree silver pattern placed on top of the light wood. I wanted to match the silver with other objects, especially shiny round objects. www.agelessheirlooms.com/faq-what-does-the-word-filigree-mean/#:~:text=The%20word%20can%20also%20be,unique%20and%20often%20dainty%20design. Filigree was prominent in Art Deco objects in the 1920’s. I wanted to highlight the pocket watch used around the same time, 5”x 7”.