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An Unusual George V Silver Photo Frame
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An Unusual George V Silver Photo Frame

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 May 2026 · Jeff Sims Antiques
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Description

A most unusual hexagonal silver photo frame, dating from the middle of the First World War. This handsome example is of easel form with an oak back. The body is six sided with a circular aperture for the photo. A fine and practical piece. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- 10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£28.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent with no splits or holes. There are a couple of ripples to the outer edges, which do not show from the front and are commensurate with age and use.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- Birmingham 1916.

Maker :- Spurrier & Co.

Height :- 12 cms.

Width :- 13.5 cms.

Depth :- 1.5 cms.

Photo area :- 10 cms. (diameter).

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this George V Silver Photo Frame to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1160194
Dealers Internal Reference
13632
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Description
A most unusual hexagonal silver photo frame, dating from the middle of the First World War. This handsome example is of easel form with an oak back. The body is six sided with a circular aperture for the photo. A fine and practical piece. Dimensions below.
fig 1. An unusual geometric George V sterling silver photo frame with an oval aperture and a polished finish.
fig 1. An Unusual George V Silver Photo Frame

Postage and packing :- 10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£28.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent with no splits or holes.

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There are a couple of ripples to the outer edges, which do not show from the front and are commensurate with age and use.
Jeff Sims Antiques

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- Birmingham 1916.

Maker :- Spurrier & Co.

Height :- 12 cms.

Width :- 13.5 cms.

Depth :- 1.5 cms.

Photo area :- 10 cms. (diameter).

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this George V Silver Photo Frame to the 1910s.

Height
12cm (4.72")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1160194
Dealers Internal Ref
13632
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Antique silver, glass, jewellery and object de vertu.

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Jeff Sims Antiques

Jeff Sims Antiques
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An unusual geometric George V sterling silver photo frame with an oval aperture and a polished finish.
An unusual George V silver photo frame
Ref: SA1160194
An unusual geometric George V sterling silver photo frame with an oval aperture and a polished finish.
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  • ObjectPhoto Frame
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleGeorge V
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Wood, Velvet
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsGeometric shape, Oval aperture, Polished finish, Hinged easel back
  • SizeH 12 cm (5 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

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The George V era spans from 1910 to 1936, reflecting a transition from late Edwardian ornamentation towards cleaner, more geometric Art Deco influences, often characterised by crisp lines and quality British hallmarks.

These pieces are typically constructed from sterling silver sheets shaped over a wooden or composition core, featuring velvet or watered-silk backing panels supported by hinged silver-plated or metal struts.

Authenticity is determined by locating clear British hallmarks stamped directly onto the silver, indicating the assay office, standard mark for sterling silver, and the date letter corresponding to the early 20th century.

Display the frame on a dark wood mantelpiece, a bedside table, or an office desk to introduce a reflective metallic accent that contrasts effectively with contemporary minimalist or traditional decor.

Clean the silver gently using a specialist micro-abrasive silver cloth or mild polish, avoiding contact with the fabric backing, and store in a stable environment away from high humidity to prevent tarnishing.
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