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Victorian Embossed Silver Portrait Photo Frame
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Victorian Embossed Silver Portrait Photo Frame

19th century
Sold 20 March 2026 · Sturmans Antiques
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A late Victorian full length portrait design solid silver photo frame with embossed frame and bevelled edge glass, hallmarked Birmingham 1900. The tall full length portrait frame with broad embossed surround and swept arched top, quarter plate bevelled edge glass to the photograph view window. The silver front mounted on an original leather covered back with sturdy easel stand. Bears the makers mark for Birmingham silversmiths Deakin & Francis along with clear hallmarks; presented in excellent original condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Takes photograph 2.75" x 5.75". Measures overall 4.5" wide x 8" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £8.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20.5cm (8.07")
Width
11.5cm (4.53")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Photo Frame to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1172008
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 42196
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A late Victorian full length portrait design solid silver photo frame with embossed frame and bevelled edge glass, hallmarked Birmingham 1900.
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The tall full length portrait frame with broad embossed surround and swept arched top, quarter plate bevelled edge glass to the photograph view window.
Sturmans Antiques

The silver front mounted on an original leather covered back with sturdy easel stand. Bears the makers mark for Birmingham silversmiths Deakin & Francis along with clear hallmarks; presented in excellent original condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Takes photograph 2.75" x 5.75". Measures overall 4.5" wide x 8" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £8.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
20.5cm (8.07")
Width
11.5cm (4.53")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Photo Frame to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1172008
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 42196
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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An upright rectangular Victorian embossed silver photograph frame with intricate floral scrolling and a dark blue velvet backing.
Victorian Embossed Silver Portrait Photo Frame
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An upright rectangular Victorian embossed silver photograph frame with intricate floral scrolling and a dark blue velvet backing.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPhoto Frames
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialSterling silver, velvet
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsRepousse floral scrolls, Embossed border, Scalloped top crest
  • SizeH 20.5 cm (8 in) x W 11.5 cm (5 in) x D 1.5 cm (1 in)

FAQs

Victorian photo frames are characterised by heavy ornamentation, often featuring embossed floral, scroll, or figural motifs reflecting the romanticism and industrial manufacturing capabilities of the 19th century.

Authentic period frames typically consist of a thin sheet of sterling silver over a wooden or composition core, backed with fabric such as velvet or watered silk, and supported by a hinged wooden or metal strut.

Authenticity is verified by locating British hallmarker stamps indicating the town assay office, date letter, and sterling standard, alongside the characteristic weight and patina of genuine aged silver.

Mixing historical metalwork with contemporary minimalist furnishings adds textural contrast and reflective depth to mantelpieces, side tables, or bookshelf displays.

Clean gently with a specialised microfibre cloth and low-abrasion silver polish, avoiding harsh scrubbing that can wear away the thin silver layer and preserve the desirable darker patina in recessed areas.
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