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DESCRIPTION | Scarce antique English Victorian pierced solid sterling silver mounted portrait photograph frame with a heart shaped aperture and felt strut back. A blank rococo cartouche surmounts bounteous trailing and entwined floral and foliate decoration that embraces lions, maidens and cherubs. |
SILVERSMITH | William Comyns |
DATE or HALLMARK | 1893 |
ASSAY OFFICE | London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS | total 194 |
PHOTO SIZE (h x w) | 4 ½", 115mm x 3 ½", 89mm |
SILVER STANDARD | ·925 sterling silver |
CONDITION | excellent for such and old and relatively delicate item, rubbing to felt backing, small silver loss to one, possibly both, top corners, micro bump to cartouche, pinhole to two highpoints of C scrolls surrounding cartouche, new glass fitted |
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SOLD |
Price £178 |
item number m8176 |
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