This exceptional antique Victorian photograph frame in sterling silver has a serpentine shaped form with a rectangular arched internal window.

The body of this silver frame is embellished with embossed scrolling leaf ornamentation, accented with a floral motifs and trellis patterns.

The body of this Victorian antique silver frame is further ornamented with an embossed gadroon decorated border paralleling the shaped rim.

The arched internal window is encompassed with a plain border.

This frame retains the original oak wood back and hinged strut, securing with two swivel catches.

This fine Victorian piece is inset with a removable glass panel.

This antique frame is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition.

The embossed decoration is all very sharp.

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the frame are all very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this Victorian antique silver frame.

Height 31.5cm/12.4"

Width 21.5cm/8.5"

Height of internal window 13.9cm/5.5"

Width of internal window 9.3cm/3.7"

Depth 2.8cm/1.1"

Date: 1897

Origin: Birmingham, England

Maker: Henry Matthews