Rare Sterling Silver Oval Shaped Portrait Photo Picture Frame Antique Victorian Circa 1850's
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£275.00
Antique Early Victorian Period Top Quality Solid Sterling Silver Display frame in the traditional style but featuring a solid back and a silver bezel set convex drop in glass dust cover to the front which can be removed by hand so as to access interior stored contents, oval in shape and with a mildly convex body the frame follows earlier Georgian design and is finished to the top with a turned stem and three Quarter Pierced Budded Cross pattern hinged bale allowing one to hang the frame from a wall.
In Superb Condition throughout, there being no dings, damages or repairs the frame, excluding stem and bale measures 10.5 cm x 8.5 cm and has a depth of roughly 7 mm, the reverse to the frame is marked for 'Sterling Silver' along with the makers mark 'B.B & CB Co'.
A Gorgeous antique piece that will serve for well for painted miniatures, Art, Photography or even flower press.
weight : 69.6 grams