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Rare English Silver & Enamel Picture Frame - Allies of 1914
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Rare English Silver & Enamel Picture Frame - Allies of 1914

1900 - 1920
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Description

A magnificent and rare English sterling silver photograph frame by the top notch silversmith, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company Ltd. of London.

The frame is totally original with the original velvet backing incorporating a folding easel stand and retains the original silk backing, gold stamped by the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, Ltd., 112 Regent St. London W and By Royal Appointment to HRH The King.

Of course what makes this a highly collectable frame are the five enamel flags for the Great European allies of WW1.

The side of the silver frame is where the full English hallmark can be found for London 1914.

A superb, highly sought-after frame in excellent condition, minor wear commensurate with age measuring 7 3/8" tall x 4 5/8" wide with a glazed aperture measuring 5 1/4" x 3 1/2".

Item: 43962

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Physical Dimensions
Height
18.7cm (7.36")
Width
11.8cm (4.65")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this Silver Enamel Picture Frame to the 1910s.

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SA912242
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43962
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Description
A magnificent and rare English sterling silver photograph frame by the top notch silversmith, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company Ltd. of London.
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The frame is totally original with the original velvet backing incorporating a folding easel stand and retains the original silk backing, gold stamped by the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company, Ltd.
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, 112 Regent St. London W and By Royal Appointment to HRH The King.

fig 1. An arched sterling silver tabletop picture frame featuring enamelled flags of the 1914 Allies centred at the top crest.
fig 1. Rare English Silver & Enamel Picture Frame - Allies of 1914

Of course what makes this a highly collectable frame are the five enamel flags for the Great European allies of WW1.

The side of the silver frame is where the full English hallmark can be found for London 1914.

fig 2. An arched sterling silver tabletop picture frame featuring enamelled flags of the 1914 Allies centred at the top crest.
fig 2. Rare English Silver & Enamel Picture Frame - Allies of 1914

A superb, highly sought-after frame in excellent condition, minor wear commensurate with age measuring 7 3/8" tall x 4 5/8" wide with a glazed aperture measuring 5 1/4" x 3 1/2".

Item: 43962

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK

Height
18.7cm (7.36")
Width
11.8cm (4.65")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this Silver Enamel Picture Frame to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA912242
Dealers Internal Ref
43962
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Archive I An arched sterling silver tabletop picture frame featuring enamelled flags of the 1914 Allies centred at the top crest.

Rare English Silver & Enamel Picture Frame - Allies of 1914

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An arched sterling silver tabletop picture frame featuring enamelled flags of the 1914 Allies centred at the top crest.
Rare English Silver & Enamel Picture Frame - Allies of 1914
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An arched sterling silver tabletop picture frame featuring enamelled flags of the 1914 Allies centred at the top crest.
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Commemorative silver picture frames from the early twentieth century were produced to mark significant historical events, such as military alliances or royal occasions. These pieces often feature polished sterling silver surrounds decorated with fine enamelled motifs representing national flags or official insignia.

These frames are constructed predominantly from sterling silver with enamelled detailing for decorative crests. The backing and easel support are traditionally made from wood, velvet, or moire silk to protect photographs and allow stable display.

Authentic English silver pieces bear official hallmarks stamped into the metal, including a makers mark, purity mark such as the lion passant, assay office mark, and a date letter. High-quality silversmiths often stamped their retail address or company name onto the silk lining or wooden back.

Display an antique silver frame on a mantelpiece, office desk, or sideboard alongside contemporary art books and minimalist decor. Mixing vintage silver objects with clean modern surfaces creates a refined, layered aesthetic.

Clean silver frames using a soft, non-abrasive silver polishing cloth, avoiding aggressive liquid polishes that can damage enamel or soak into fabric backings. Keep the frame away from direct sunlight and high humidity to preserve the enamelling and prevent tarnish.
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