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Sterling Silver Photograph Frame 1928 Romeo & Juliet Sheffield Antique Gift Rare
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Sterling Silver Photograph Frame 1928 Romeo & Juliet Sheffield Antique Gift Rare

1900 - 1920
Sold 2 March 2026 · Tim Spearing Antique Silver
This “Sterling Silver Photograph Frame 1928 Romeo & Juliet Sheffield Antique Gift Rare” found a buyer.

It was listed by Tim Spearing Antique Silver. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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A very high quality, superbly made and quite romantic sterling silver Romeo and Juliet themed photograph frame. It really is of the highest quality with superb detail to the figures and the wording “parting is such sweet sorrow” from Romeo and Juliet. It is in a remarkable condition for its age, this style of frame is becoming rarer every year.

It is fully hallmarked Sterling silver, Sheffield 1928.

Makers mark of Brook & Son.

Excellent condition with no damage or repairs.

The silver front is tightly and securely fixed the wooden backing.

The glass is in good order with no damage.

25.5cm height.

18cm width.

It will hold a photograph of up to 10.2cm by 14.5cm

Please feel free to ask any questions about this item or any of my other items for sale. I offer a full money back guarantee if you are unhappy with your item, if returned within 14 days of receipt.

Physical Dimensions
Height
25.5cm (10.04")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Tim Spearing Antique Silver has dated this Sterling Silver Photo Frame to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1164607
Dealers Internal Reference
TGS1928
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Description
A very high quality, superbly made and quite romantic sterling silver Romeo and Juliet themed photograph frame.
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It really is of the highest quality with superb detail to the figures and the wording “parting is such sweet sorrow” from Romeo and Juliet.
Tim Spearing Antique Silver

It is in a remarkable condition for its age, this style of frame is becoming rarer every year.

fig 1. An upright antique sterling silver photograph frame featuring a high-relief repousse scene depicting Romeo and Juliet with engraved literary text.
fig 1. Sterling Silver Photograph Frame 1928 Romeo & Juliet Sheffield Antique Gift Rare

It is fully hallmarked Sterling silver, Sheffield 1928.

Makers mark of Brook & Son.

Excellent condition with no damage or repairs.

The silver front is tightly and securely fixed the wooden backing.

The glass is in good order with no damage.

fig 2. An upright antique sterling silver photograph frame featuring a high-relief repousse scene depicting Romeo and Juliet with engraved literary text.
fig 2. Sterling Silver Photograph Frame 1928 Romeo & Juliet Sheffield Antique Gift Rare

25.5cm height.

18cm width.

It will hold a photograph of up to 10.2cm by 14.5cm

Please feel free to ask any questions about this item or any of my other items for sale. I offer a full money back guarantee if you are unhappy with your item, if returned within 14 days of receipt.

Height
25.5cm (10.04")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Tim Spearing Antique Silver has dated this Sterling Silver Photo Frame to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1164607
Dealers Internal Ref
TGS1928
Tim Spearing Antique Silver
Tim Spearing Antique Silver
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Archive I An upright antique sterling silver photograph frame featuring a high-relief repousse scene depicting Romeo and Juliet with engraved literary text. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Sterling Silver Photograph Frame 1928 Romeo & Juliet Sheffield Antique Gift Rare

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An upright antique sterling silver photograph frame featuring a high-relief repousse scene depicting Romeo and Juliet with engraved literary text.
Sterling Silver Photograph Frame 1928 ROMEO & JULIET Sheffield ANTIQUE Gift RARE
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An upright antique sterling silver photograph frame featuring a high-relief repousse scene depicting Romeo and Juliet with engraved literary text.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectPhoto Frames
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialSterling silver, wood, velvet
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsRepousse figures, Literary inscription, Floral scrollwork, Architectural trellis
  • SizeH 25.5 cm (10 in) x W 18 cm (7 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

FAQs

Art Nouveau silver items typically feature asymmetrical organic lines, floral motifs, and high relief repousse work inspired by natural forms and romantic literary themes.

These frames generally comprise a thin repousse sterling silver front sheet mounted over a wooden core, supported by an easel back traditionally covered in velvet or baize.

Authentic pieces bear a full set of British hallmarks stamped directly into the metal, including the makers mark, standard mark for sterling silver, city assay office symbol (such as the Sheffield crown), and a date letter.

Pair the polished metallic texture with contrasting materials like dark wood surfaces, linen, or neutral stone to create a focal point on a mantelpiece or side table.

Use a specialized, non-abrasive silver cloth to gently remove tarnish, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip the original patina and damage the delicate relief work.
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