Authentic 1940s Signed Handcrafted Cedar Folk Art Picture Tabletop Frame Hearts

Add a touch of timeless warmth to your space with this exceptional piece of mid-century American craftsmanship. Hand-carved in the early 1940s by artisan Luther N. Morris, this tabletop photo or mirror frame perfectly embodies the classic rustic Americana and folk art aesthetic.The frame showcases an elegant, fluidly carved scalloped cloud border flanking a central rectangular window. It is beautifully accented with four matching hand-carved wooden hearts applied symmetrically to the sides, lending a charming country-farmhouse or cottagecore sensibility to the entire design.Crafted from solid cedar wood, the piece features striking natural contrast. The artisan masterfully utilized the tree's natural growth rings, blending the vibrant, deep amber heartwood tones with ribbons of lighter, golden-yellow sapwood. This organic, multi-toned effect gives the frame incredible visual texture, ensuring that no two pieces could ever look exactly alike.The bottom of the tiered pedestal base features a clear handwritten provenance, reading By Luther N. Morris, Early 1940's, making this a prime find for collectors of documented American folk art and unique vintage woodworks.  It is missing one accent , bottom left, no glass or mirror.