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Large Antique French Gilded Bronze Photograph / Picture Frame C.1900
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Large Antique French Gilded Bronze Photograph / Picture Frame C.1900

1900 - 1920
Sold by Puckerings
Sold 10 November 2025 · Puckerings
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A stunning large picture frame made from Bronze and beautifully gilded having been completely professionally restored to it's former glory.

Under the glass is a large circular aperture to accept your photos with a diameter measuring 5 3/4" in diameter. The blue silk taffeta is then mounted with the most exquisite Ormolu border with a lace-like quality, exquisite fine work.

This is an impressive size standing 12" tall x 10 1/4" wide. Excellent condition dating to c.1900.

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Item 41834

Physical Dimensions
Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this Antique Gilt Bronze Frame to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA674704
Dealers Internal Reference
41834
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Description
A stunning large picture frame made from Bronze and beautifully gilded having been completely professionally restored to it's former glory.
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Under the glass is a large circular aperture to accept your photos with a diameter measuring 5 3/4" in diameter.
Puckerings

The blue silk taffeta is then mounted with the most exquisite Ormolu border with a lace-like quality, exquisite fine work.

This is an impressive size standing 12" tall x 10 1/4" wide. Excellent condition dating to c.1900.

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England

Item 41834

Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this Antique Gilt Bronze Frame to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA674704
Dealers Internal Ref
41834
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A square antique French gilt bronze photograph frame featuring an ornate ribbon crest, intricate border detailing, and a pale blue silk matting with a circular aperture. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A square antique French gilt bronze photograph frame featuring an ornate ribbon crest, intricate border detailing, and a pale blue silk matting with a circular aperture. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Antique French Gilded Bronze Photograph / Picture Frame C.1900

Archive II A square antique French gilt bronze photograph frame featuring an ornate ribbon crest, intricate border detailing, and a pale blue silk matting with a circular aperture. View II
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Archive VI A square antique French gilt bronze photograph frame featuring an ornate ribbon crest, intricate border detailing, and a pale blue silk matting with a circular aperture. View VI
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A square antique French gilt bronze photograph frame featuring an ornate ribbon crest, intricate border detailing, and a pale blue silk matting with a circular aperture.
Large Antique French Gilded Bronze Photograph / Picture Frame c.1900
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A square antique French gilt bronze photograph frame featuring an ornate ribbon crest, intricate border detailing, and a pale blue silk matting with a circular aperture.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectPicture Frames
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Classical Revival
  • MaterialGilt Bronze, Silk, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsRibbon bow crest, Torch and quiver motifs, Beaded border, Symmetrical scrollwork
  • SizeH 30.5 cm (12 in) x W 26 cm (10 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

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French gilt bronze and ormolu frames from this era were crafted using traditional metal-casting techniques, often featuring classical motifs inspired by Louis XIV, Louis XVI, and Empire styles. These decorative items were commonly produced in Parisian ateliers as luxury accessories for wealthy interiors.

Authentic pieces typically utilise cast bronze or brass bases with a fire-gilt or electroplated gold finish. They frequently incorporate hand-chased detailing, textile backings such as watered silk or velvet, easel stands, and bevelled glass panes secured by backplates.

Authentication involves examining the casting quality for crispness and depth, checking for signs of natural ageing and oxidation in the recesses of the metal, and looking for period-appropriate fasteners, hand-cut screws, and original glass.

An antique gilt frame serves as a focal point when placed on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table, introducing metallic warmth and historical texture to modern, minimalist, or transitional spaces.

Preservation requires avoiding chemical cleaners, polishes, and abrasive cloths which can strip the delicate gilt surface. Instead, dusting gently with a dry, soft microfibre cloth and maintaining stable indoor humidity levels will protect both the metal and any fabric inserts.
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