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George V Silver Photo Frame Birmingham 1930
Aramis Antiques
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George V Silver Photo Frame Birmingham 1930

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Aramis Antiques
Description

A George V era silver photo frame with clear hallmarks for Birmingham 1930 and makers mark for Lionel Smith & Co. The frame features wide silver edges around the inner image and the silver also wraps round the sides of the oak easel back. The frame replicates a classical shape with a raised pediment and columnar sides. The depth of silver at the pediment is 3cm and 2cm at the sides. The edge of the frame is fluted in four levels and the interior edge is also fluted to focus on the image. Plenty of sparkle reflected by the frame. Excellent condition.

Inner image 14cmH. 10cmW.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
13.5cm (5.31")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Aramis Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Photo Frame to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161881
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A George V era silver photo frame with clear hallmarks for Birmingham 1930 and makers mark for Lionel Smith & Co.
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The frame features wide silver edges around the inner image and the silver also wraps round the sides of the oak easel back.
Aramis Antiques

The frame replicates a classical shape with a raised pediment and columnar sides. The depth of silver at the pediment is 3cm and 2cm at the sides. The edge of the frame is fluted in four levels and the interior edge is also fluted to focus on the image. Plenty of sparkle reflected by the frame. Excellent condition.

Inner image 14cmH. 10cmW.

Height
20cm (7.87")
Width
13.5cm (5.31")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Aramis Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Photo Frame to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1161881
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An Art Deco sterling silver picture frame featuring a stepped gabled top moulding and an easel back support.
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Archive I An Art Deco sterling silver picture frame featuring a stepped gabled top moulding and an easel back support.

George V silver photo frame Birmingham 1930

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An Art Deco sterling silver picture frame featuring a stepped gabled top moulding and an easel back support.
George V silver photo frame Birmingham 1930
Ref: SA1161881
An Art Deco sterling silver picture frame featuring a stepped gabled top moulding and an easel back support.
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Photo frames from the George V era, particularly around 1930, frequently incorporate clean geometric profiles associated with the Art Deco movement. They feature minimalist step-moulded edges and streamlined silhouetting while retaining traditional silver sheet construction over solid backings.

These frames are constructed from thin sheets of sterling silver hallmarked by an assay office, mounted onto a wooden core or card structure. The reverse typically features an easel-style stand lined with oak, mahogany, or velvet fabric.

Authentic British pieces bear a complete set of hallmarks stamped into the silver face or side rim. Look for the lion passant for sterling purity, the anchor symbol for the Birmingham assay office, a monarch or makers mark, and the specific date letter corresponding to 1930.

Place the silver frame on a desk, sideboard, or mantelpiece alongside contemporary artwork or ceramics. The reflective surface and metallic finish contrast cleanly with minimalist, modern interiors.

Dust the frame regularly with a soft, non-abrasive cotton cloth. To remove oxidisation, apply a dedicated silver polishing foam carefully, avoiding liquid contact with the fabric or wooden easel backing.
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