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Description

Art Deco circular photo frame in chrome and set on a stepped rectangular base. With a circular glass panel and the chrome in very good condition.

Height: 19.5cm

Diameter:18cm

Depth of base: 5cm

Width of base: 15cm

Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Photo Frame to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

19.5cm (7.68")

Width

18cm (7.09")

Depth

5cm (1.97")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1118972

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Description

Art Deco circular photo frame in chrome and set on a stepped rectangular base. With a circular glass panel and the chrome in very good condition.

Height: 19.5cm

Diameter:18cm

Depth of base: 5cm

Width of base: 15cm

Date of Manufacture

Poirot Art Deco has dated this Art Deco Photo Frame to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions

Height

19.5cm (7.68")

Width

18cm (7.09")

Depth

5cm (1.97")

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1118972

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Poirot Art Deco

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Poirot Art Deco

Telephone 07771 665 858

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Lee on the Solent
Hampshire
United Kingdom

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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing

ObjectPhoto Frames
Period1920 - 1940
StyleArt Deco
MaterialChrome, Glass
ColourSilver
MotifsCircular frame, Stepped base, Geometric symmetry
SizeH 19.5 cm (8 in) x W 18 cm (7 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

Art Deco design emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, characterised by geometric shapes, streamlined forms, symmetry, and industrial materials such as chrome and chromium plating.

Makers frequently utilised chromium-plated brass, cast metals, bakelite, mirrored glass, and occasional inserts of wood or celluloid to achieve a sleek, metallic finish.

Authentic pieces often exhibit period-appropriate construction methods, such as easel backs with slot closures, heavy cast metal weights, and genuine patination or wear consistent with age.

This piece pairs well with dark wood surfaces, minimalist side tables, or contrasted against textured materials to highlight its reflective metallic sheen.

Dust gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid harsh chemical abrasives or liquid polishes that might strip the original protective coating or plating.