Frame - .925 silver - Sterling silver frame

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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Sterling silver photo frame of solid mass from England, in Baroque/Victorian style, external 13×10×3 cm with a 5.5×5.5 cm aperture, 250 g total weight, hallmarked by Birmingham Assay Office with 92.5% silver and maker TKC, a unique collectible piece.

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Solid Sterling Silver Photo Frame Cornice, Made in England - Baroque/Victorian Style
For sale, a splendid original sterling silver photo frame, crafted in England. This piece stands out for its rich and ornate design, evoking the elegance of the Baroque or Victorian style.
Main Features
Material: Authentic sterling silver, as confirmed by the label on the back. The silver has a standard purity of 92.5% (925 silver).
Origin: Made in England, a guarantee of traditional craftsmanship and high quality.
Design: Features intricate floral and scroll motifs created with repoussé technique, giving a luxurious and classic appearance. The finish is shiny and reflective.
Retro: The rear support is lined with elegant blue velvet, offering a sophisticated contrast with the bright silver.
Conditions: Excellent vintage condition, with the natural patina of the silver that increases its charm.
External dimensions 13x10x3cm mean 5.5x5.5cm.
Total weight 250g.
Visible hallmarks are the official marks applied by a British assay office to guarantee the quality of the precious metal.
Anchor: This is the brand of the Birmingham Assay Office.
Leone Passante (Lion Passant): This symbol guarantees that the object is made of sterling silver (purity of 925 parts per 1000, or 92.5% pure silver).
Lowercase letter 'W': This letter indicates the specific year of the assay. Combined with the Birmingham mark, a lowercase cursive 'w' within a shield of a particular shape (as shown in the image) corresponds to the year 1946.
Producer's Mark (Sponsor's Mark): The initials 'TKC' (or T.K.C.) are the registered trademark of the producer or sponsor.
Unique piece from the collection

Solid Sterling Silver Photo Frame Cornice, Made in England - Baroque/Victorian Style
For sale, a splendid original sterling silver photo frame, crafted in England. This piece stands out for its rich and ornate design, evoking the elegance of the Baroque or Victorian style.
Main Features
Material: Authentic sterling silver, as confirmed by the label on the back. The silver has a standard purity of 92.5% (925 silver).
Origin: Made in England, a guarantee of traditional craftsmanship and high quality.
Design: Features intricate floral and scroll motifs created with repoussé technique, giving a luxurious and classic appearance. The finish is shiny and reflective.
Retro: The rear support is lined with elegant blue velvet, offering a sophisticated contrast with the bright silver.
Conditions: Excellent vintage condition, with the natural patina of the silver that increases its charm.
External dimensions 13x10x3cm mean 5.5x5.5cm.
Total weight 250g.
Visible hallmarks are the official marks applied by a British assay office to guarantee the quality of the precious metal.
Anchor: This is the brand of the Birmingham Assay Office.
Leone Passante (Lion Passant): This symbol guarantees that the object is made of sterling silver (purity of 925 parts per 1000, or 92.5% pure silver).
Lowercase letter 'W': This letter indicates the specific year of the assay. Combined with the Birmingham mark, a lowercase cursive 'w' within a shield of a particular shape (as shown in the image) corresponds to the year 1946.
Producer's Mark (Sponsor's Mark): The initials 'TKC' (or T.K.C.) are the registered trademark of the producer or sponsor.
Unique piece from the collection

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
250 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Title additional information
Sterling silver frame
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Material
Silver
Condition
As new - unused
External height
13 cm
External width
10 cm
Internal height
5.5 cm
Internal width
5.5 cm
Depth
3 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
ItalyVerified
31
Objects sold
100%
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