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Dating Antique Picture Frames

Antique Early 20th Century Gilded Picture Frame Date Circa 1900 France
Antique Early 20th Century Gilded Picture Frame Date Circa 1900 France

Antique Early 20th Century Gilded Picture Frame Date Circa 1900 France

Located in London, GB

A wonderful Antique Early 20th Century Gilded Photo frame Date Circa 1900, Origin France. Large

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Early 20th Century French Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Glass

Antique French Bronze Picture Frame
Antique French Bronze Picture Frame

Antique French Bronze Picture Frame

$425

H 9.5 in W 8 in D 1.5 in

Antique French Bronze Picture Frame

Located in Tampa, FL

A beautifully cast antique french bronze picture frame dating to the late nineteenth century. This

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1870s French Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Antique Round Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enamel Picture Frame USA 1920
Antique Round Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enamel Picture Frame USA 1920

Antique Round Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enamel Picture Frame USA 1920

Located in London, GB

An impressive Large Art Deco Round Sterling Silver & Guilloche Enamel Photograph Picture Frame

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century Picture Frame - France - Wood and Gilt Bronze - Louis XVI Style
19th Century Picture Frame - France - Wood and Gilt Bronze - Louis XVI Style

19th Century Picture Frame - France - Wood and Gilt Bronze - Louis XVI Style

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

Elegant French picture frame dating from the late 19th century, circa 1890, made during the

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1890s French Louis XVI Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Antique Wooden Frame, 19th Century – 18×24 Cm – Brown Patina, Fluted Molding
Antique Wooden Frame, 19th Century – 18×24 Cm – Brown Patina, Fluted Molding

Antique Wooden Frame, 19th Century – 18×24 Cm – Brown Patina, Fluted Molding

Located in Bilzen, BE

Elegant antique wooden picture frame, dating from the 19th century (possibly late 18th). Crafted in

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19th Century French Baroque Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

Large Engraved American Art Deco Period Sterling Silver Picture or Photo Frame
Large Engraved American Art Deco Period Sterling Silver Picture or Photo Frame

Large Engraved American Art Deco Period Sterling Silver Picture or Photo Frame

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Simply a wonderful sterling silver picture frame! Date: Early 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Pair of Antique Tortoiseshell Picture Frames with Arch Top Date circa 1910-1915
Pair of Antique Tortoiseshell Picture Frames with Arch Top Date circa 1910-1915

Pair of Antique Tortoiseshell Picture Frames with Arch Top Date circa 1910-1915

Located in London, GB

Pair of antique tortoiseshell picture frames with arch top date circa 1910-1915 These frames are

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1910s English Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Tortoise Shell

Grand French Gilded Bronze Photograph / Picture Frame, circa 1900
Grand French Gilded Bronze Photograph / Picture Frame, circa 1900

Grand French Gilded Bronze Photograph / Picture Frame, circa 1900

Located in Bath, GB

An exquisite and very grand French Ormolu picture frame dating to circa 1900. Made from bronze and

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Early 1900s French Edwardian Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Antique Sterling Silver Picture Frame Birmingham 1916
Early 20th Century Antique Sterling Silver Picture Frame Birmingham 1916

Early 20th Century Antique Sterling Silver Picture Frame Birmingham 1916

By Lawrence Emanuel, Birmingham 1

Located in London, GB

An Early 20th Century Antique Sterling Silver Picture Frame, Date Birmingham 1916 by Maker Lawrence

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Early 20th Century British Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Sterling Silver

Large Gold Leafed Frame, 19th Century
Large Gold Leafed Frame, 19th Century

Large Gold Leafed Frame, 19th Century

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H 31.5 in W 36 in D 1.5 in

Large Gold Leafed Frame, 19th Century

By Jackson & Graham

Located in Pasadena, CA

This is a good example of a large gold leafed picture frame dating to circa 1870. The frame is in

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19th Century British Victorian Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

18th century, French Wood Guilloché Frame
18th century, French Wood Guilloché Frame

18th century, French Wood Guilloché Frame

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H 41.34 in W 45.28 in D 4.34 in

18th century, French Wood Guilloché Frame

Located in IT

, generates a repetitive design of engraved lines, linear or wavy. The first guilloché picture frames date

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18th Century French Louis XIV Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Wood, Bentwood

Antique Wall Mirror, English, Victorian, Picture Frame, 19th Century, circa 1900
Antique Wall Mirror, English, Victorian, Picture Frame, 19th Century, circa 1900

Antique Wall Mirror, English, Victorian, Picture Frame, 19th Century, circa 1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique wall mirror, an English, Victorian picture frame dating to the late 19th century

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Gesso, Giltwood

18th Century Carved Gilt Wood Oval Frame
18th Century Carved Gilt Wood Oval Frame

18th Century Carved Gilt Wood Oval Frame

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

and rare 18th century picture frame, dating to circa 1780, in this oval format, carved wood and with

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Late 18th Century Rococo Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

18th Century Carved Gilt Wood Oval Frame
18th Century Carved Gilt Wood Oval Frame

18th Century Carved Gilt Wood Oval Frame

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

and rare 18th century picture frame, dating to circa 1780, in this oval format, carved wood and with

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Late 18th Century Rococo Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

Antique Heart Shaped Diamond Pendant c. 1900
Antique Heart Shaped Diamond Pendant c. 1900

Antique Heart Shaped Diamond Pendant c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

heart-shaped picture frame. Date ' 1902 ' is engraved on edge of the pendant.

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Late 19th Century Victorian Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Diamond

Victorian Wood and Gilt Antique Picture Frame, circa 1880
Victorian Wood and Gilt Antique Picture Frame, circa 1880

Victorian Wood and Gilt Antique Picture Frame, circa 1880

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique gilt gesso picture frame dating to the Victorian period, circa 1880. A mid

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19th Century British Victorian Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Gesso, Giltwood

20th Century Tortoiseshell Photo Frame by Henry Matthews Date Birmingham 1922
20th Century Tortoiseshell Photo Frame by Henry Matthews Date Birmingham 1922

20th Century Tortoiseshell Photo Frame by Henry Matthews Date Birmingham 1922

By Henry Matthews

Located in London, GB

A 20th century tortoiseshell photo frame Maker Henry Matthews date Birmingham, 1922. This

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1920s English Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Arts and Crafts Hand Hammered & Embossed Copper Table and Wall Picture Frame Set
Arts and Crafts Hand Hammered & Embossed Copper Table and Wall Picture Frame Set

Arts and Crafts Hand Hammered & Embossed Copper Table and Wall Picture Frame Set

Located in Lisse, NL

and Crafts picture frames date from circa 1900-1920. The depth of the embossed and stylized lily

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Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Copper, Zinc

20th Century Art Deco Silver and Enamel Photograph Frame Date Birmingham, 1923
20th Century Art Deco Silver and Enamel Photograph Frame Date Birmingham, 1923

20th Century Art Deco Silver and Enamel Photograph Frame Date Birmingham, 1923

Located in London, GB

This piece is in excellent condition and the enamel has a translucent quality. It has its original ebonised back and easel.  

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1920s English Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Large Antique Art Deco Period American Sterling Silver Picture or Photo Frame
Large Antique Art Deco Period American Sterling Silver Picture or Photo Frame

Large Antique Art Deco Period American Sterling Silver Picture or Photo Frame

Located in Philadelphia, PA

. Simply a wonderful sterling silver picture frame! Date: Early 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

$229,511Sale Price|33% Off

H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

By Henry Ward

Located in Amsterdam, NL

England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...

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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Other

Faux Book / Tome Gilt Tooled Leather & Bronze Table Box 'Old English Homes'
Faux Book / Tome Gilt Tooled Leather & Bronze Table Box 'Old English Homes'

Faux Book / Tome Gilt Tooled Leather & Bronze Table Box 'Old English Homes'

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Faux Book / Tome Gilt Tooled Leather & Bronze Table Box 'Old English Homes' This exquisite faux book or tome box is a remarkable piece of decorative art, blending meticulous crafts...

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Late 20th Century English Neoclassical Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Hanging Picture Frames
Pair of 19th Century Hanging Picture Frames

Pair of 19th Century Hanging Picture Frames

$1,995

H 7.9 in W 4.3 in D 1.2 in

Pair of 19th Century Hanging Picture Frames

Located in Atlanta, GA

This exquisite set of two French 19th-century hanging picture frames exudes timeless elegance and charm. Crafted from gilt bronze, each frame is adorned with intricate details, inclu...

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19th Century French Louis XVI Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Art Deco Cloud Shaped FiguredWalnut Single Beds
Pair of Art Deco Cloud Shaped FiguredWalnut Single Beds

Pair of Art Deco Cloud Shaped FiguredWalnut Single Beds

Located in Barnstaple, GB

A beautiful pair of Art Deco Single headboards of cloud shaped design. Highly figured veneers to the front of each bed. Great iconic shape and lovely honey colour. Presented in excel...

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1920s European Art Deco Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Walnut

French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Ormolu & Green Guilloche Enamel Picture Frame
French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Ormolu & Green Guilloche Enamel Picture Frame

French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Ormolu & Green Guilloche Enamel Picture Frame

$2,240Sale Price|20% Off

H 8.625 in W 5.875 in D 0.25 in

French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Ormolu & Green Guilloche Enamel Picture Frame

Located in Atlanta, GA

A finely executed Continental miniature portrait, likely French or Austrian, dating to the late 19th century, depicting an 18th-century noblewoman in powdered coiffure and court atti...

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19th Century French Louis XVI Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Bronze, Enamel

Wonderful French Bronze Ormolu Jeweled Interact Bouquet Louis XVI Picture Frame
Wonderful French Bronze Ormolu Jeweled Interact Bouquet Louis XVI Picture Frame

Wonderful French Bronze Ormolu Jeweled Interact Bouquet Louis XVI Picture Frame

Located in Roslyn, NY

A wonderful French bronze ormolu & jeweled interact mounted picture frame in the Louis XVI style with bouquet crown and pierced swags.

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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Paavo Tynell Art Deco Brass & Opaline Lighting Fixture, Taito 1930s
Monumental Paavo Tynell Art Deco Brass & Opaline Lighting Fixture, Taito 1930s

Monumental Paavo Tynell Art Deco Brass & Opaline Lighting Fixture, Taito 1930s

By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy

Located in Helsinki, FI

A monumental art deco chandelier by Paavo Tynell and made by Taito. Commissioned for the iconic "Ilves Linna" building in Jämsänkoski designed by Architect W. G. Palmqvistin and fini...

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1930s Finnish Art Deco Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Metal, Brass

Claude Lalanne, a Rare Gilt-Bronze Dragonfly Frame, France, C. 1985
Claude Lalanne, a Rare Gilt-Bronze Dragonfly Frame, France, C. 1985

Claude Lalanne, a Rare Gilt-Bronze Dragonfly Frame, France, C. 1985

By Claude Lalanne

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

Claude Lalanne (1925-2019) A rare gilt-bronze dragonfly frame, France C. 1985, Signed on reverse Cl. Lalanne Artcurial 25/450. Measures: 4" high x 3.5" wide Great condition. Ready...

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20th Century French Art Nouveau Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Vase Designed By Charles Catteau For Boch Frères Keramis 1930s
Art Deco Vase Designed By Charles Catteau For Boch Frères Keramis 1930s

Art Deco Vase Designed By Charles Catteau For Boch Frères Keramis 1930s

By Charles Catteau for Boch Freres

Located in Norwich, GB

Art Deco faceted form fine earthenware vase, with stylised geometric motifs. Designed by Charles Catteau for Boch Frères Keramis. Printed marks. Circa late 1920's. A good size and ...

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1930s Belgian Art Deco Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Earthenware

Art Deco Bedroom Set Osvaldo Borsani manner, Birch and Walnut Burl Period, 1930s
Art Deco Bedroom Set Osvaldo Borsani manner, Birch and Walnut Burl Period, 1930s

Art Deco Bedroom Set Osvaldo Borsani manner, Birch and Walnut Burl Period, 1930s

By Osvaldo Borsani

Located in Vigonza, Padua

Code FR89 Art Decò bedroom set Osvaldo Borsani manner -Atelier di Varedo- Beautiful single room Art Deco birch burl and massive walnut. Dresser-wardrobe with four large drawers,...

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1930s Italian Art Deco Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Walnut

French 19th Century Silver Plated Casket
French 19th Century Silver Plated Casket

French 19th Century Silver Plated Casket

$7,892

H 9.06 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in

French 19th Century Silver Plated Casket

Located in London, GB

The whole casket is richly decorated. Standing on lions paw feet adorned with baroque motifs the scene on top depicts cupid stood beside two lovers (possibly) Daphne and Apollo. The ...

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19th Century French Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Silver Plate

Original Painted Pine Baby Cradle Rocker, Sweden 1850-55
Original Painted Pine Baby Cradle Rocker, Sweden 1850-55

Original Painted Pine Baby Cradle Rocker, Sweden 1850-55

Located in Round Top, TX

This delightful baby cradle was hand-crafted by a loving family in the mid 1800's. Note each of the narrow ends with dates and monograms. The original painted finish with red/orange ...

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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Pine, Paint

1926 René Lalique - Clock Inséparables Parrrots Opalescent Glass Mechanical
1926 René Lalique - Clock Inséparables Parrrots Opalescent Glass Mechanical

1926 René Lalique - Clock Inséparables Parrrots Opalescent Glass Mechanical

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Clock "Inséparables" (Parrots) made in opalescent glass by René Lalique in 1926. Original working mechanical movement. Molded signature. Perfect condition. 8-day movement in working...

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1920s European Art Deco Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Glass

Antique French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Standing Picture Frame
Antique French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Standing Picture Frame

Antique French 19th Century Gilt Bronze Standing Picture Frame

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Magnificent elaborate gilt bronze picture frame with a guilloche inset matt. The frame with garlands and swags with original oval glass an metal back with easel.

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1880s French Louis XV Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Bronze, Enamel

Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865
Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865

Antique 19th Century French Chateau Oak Paneled Salon Room "Boiserie" circa 1865

Located in New Orleans, LA

A complete boiseries from the French country estate: "Chateau de Quatres Barbes." The antique 19th century French Louis XVI style grand oak paneled salon room or "boiseries" from the...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Marble

Fine Large Antique 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Love Trophies Picture Frame
Fine Large Antique 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Love Trophies Picture Frame

Fine Large Antique 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Love Trophies Picture Frame

Located in New York, NY

"There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved" - George Sand Fine Louis XVI style antique French gilt bronze photograph frame, the crest with an ornate wreath sur...

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19th Century French Louis XVI Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

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Dating Antique Picture Frames For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of dating antique picture frames available for sale. Each of these unique dating antique picture frames was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, silver and wood. Dating antique picture frames have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of dating antique picture frames to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Art Nouveau and folk art dating antique picture frames are of considerable interest. Dating antique picture frames have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Henry Matthews, William Comyns & Sons and A&J Zimmerman Ltd. are consistently popular.

How Much are Dating Antique Picture Frames?

Prices for dating antique picture frames start at $55 and top out at $306,159 with the average selling for $1,752.
Questions About Dating Antique Picture Frames
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    Antique picture frames can be very valuable, particularly if they are older and have maintained their high quality. Some designs are considered classically attractive and are more valuable even if they are not as old.
    1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021
    Yes, antique picture frames are considered valuable. They are regarded as high-value collectibles and can often be seen in exhibits without canvases, as art pieces on their own. Made of wood traditionally, antique picture frames remain very popular owing to their ability to be shaped in varied profiles. You can choose from a wide variety of antique picture frames, including designs in antique and vintage, new and contemporary, and 21st century pre-owned styles on 1stDibs.