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Victorian Brass Easel Double Photo Frame
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Victorian Brass Easel Double Photo Frame

19th century
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A good quality brass photo frame with an oval hinged tracery moulded front, enclosing twin original glazed apertures in a pierced easel frame. It is heavy and substantial weighing 470gm. In excellent condition.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland and can calculate the cost for international delivery.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Photo Frame to the 19th Century.

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SA1049587
Dealers Internal Reference
A3977
Description
A good quality brass photo frame with an oval hinged tracery moulded front, enclosing twin original glazed apertures in a pierced easel frame. It is heavy and substantial weighing 470gm. In excellent condition.

We can deliver free of charge in UK mainland and can calculate the cost for international delivery.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card via telephone.

Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Victorian Brass Photo Frame to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1049587
Dealers Internal Ref
A3977
Jane Short Antiques
Jane Short Antiques
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30 years of expertise in 17th- to early 20th-century furniture and fine art

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Victorian Brass Easel Double Photo Frame

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An ornate Victorian brass double picture frame featuring two oval apertures framed by detailed foliate metalwork and an easel stand.
Victorian Brass Easel Double Photo Frame
Ref: SA1049587
An ornate Victorian brass double picture frame featuring two oval apertures framed by detailed foliate metalwork and an easel stand.
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  • ObjectPicture Frames
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBrass, Glass
  • ColourBrass
  • MotifsFoliate fretwork, Oval apertures, Easel stand
  • SizeH 17 cm (7 in) x W 15 cm (6 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This 19th Century Victorian double photo frame stands on a table or mantelpiece, measuring 17 cm high, 15 cm wide, 3 cm deep, and weighing 470gm. The piece is constructed from heavy, substantial brass with glass glazing, and features two oval apertures within a pierced easel frame held by a rear strut. The front incorporates an oval hinged tracery moulded design, accented with detailed foliate fretwork and leaves ornamenting the standing structure. Inside the glazed apertures sit two original sepia-toned black and white photographs depicting a young seated child wearing a light dress on the left, and a young man in profile on the right. The brass exhibits a warm metallic golden tone throughout, complemented by visible hinges connecting the two framing sections. The structure provides a traditional display for vintage portraits in a living room, study, or hallway interior.

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Victorian easel picture frames are freestanding tabletop displays that gained popularity in the late nineteenth century. They typically feature intricate casting, ornate foliate motifs, and an integrated rear strut designed for displaying portrait photographs on flat surfaces.

These frames were predominantly crafted from cast brass or bronze, often featuring hand-chased decorative scrollwork and foliate elements. The picture apertures are held behind glass panes, supported by brass backings or hinged mounting mechanisms.

Authentic pieces display evidence of hand-finishing, natural surface oxidisation, and period construction details such as folded metal tabs or slotted screws. Castings from this era also exhibit precise floral or gothic fretwork and solid, heavy metal construction.

Position the frame as a decorative accent on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table alongside contemporary art or books. The warm tone of the brass provides visual contrast against modern painted backdrops and minimalist decor.

Dust the ornate fretwork regularly with a soft, dry brush to prevent dirt accumulation in detailed areas. Avoid aggressive chemical metal polishes that remove natural aged patina, and keep paper photographs out of direct sunlight to prevent UV fading.
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