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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 Elegant Gilded photograph frame with surmounted glass columns. The frame is in excell...

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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

Located in Tampa, FL

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

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1870s French Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Antique German Biedermeier Oval Carved Wood Picture Frame, 19th Century
Antique German Biedermeier Oval Carved Wood Picture Frame, 19th Century

Antique German Biedermeier Oval Carved Wood Picture Frame, 19th Century

Located in Barntrup, DE

Beautiful German Biedermeier oval picture frame dating from the 19th century. Crafted from carved and stained wood, the frame features a refined geometric border with alternating flu...

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1850s German Biedermeier Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

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

Fradley's maker's mark / 2997T5 Simply a wonderful sterling silver picture frame! Date: Early 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condi...

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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 in very good condition with a attractive patina of the tortoiseshell.

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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 smothered in gold, the cream silk taffeta below the glass is mounted with a gilded ...

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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 Emanuel.

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Early 20th Century British Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

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 excellent condition with normal patination.

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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

The French term indicates a characteristic ornamental processing of wooden or more commonly metallic surfaces, obtained with a special tool (called guillocher) that, used manually, g...

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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 circa 1900.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

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

French Rococo Picture Frame circa 1780's carved wood with gilding inset measurement (for painting): 29.5 x 24 inches outer frame overall: 37 x 31 inches provenance: private collectio...

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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

French Rococo Picture Frame circa 1780's carved wood with gilding inset measurement (for painting): 29.5 x 24 inches outer frame overall: 37 x 31 inches provenance: private collectio...

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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

The back of the pendant is set with a pink gold miniature 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.

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19th Century British Victorian Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood

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 Date Circa 1920. Origin USA. This wonderful Muted Rose Pink enamel frame is very good...

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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 Napoleon III period.

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1890s French Louis XVI Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Bronze

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 tortoiseshell has a beautiful patina of light and shade. The silver outer edge is slig...

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1920s English Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Sterling Silver

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

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

Antique Arts and Crafts photo frames with embossed lily flowers. These beautiful workmanship Arts and Crafts picture frames date from circa 1900-1920.

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

Materials

Copper, Zinc

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 overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition with some fine & light surfa...

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

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

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

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

A beautiful antique ormolu gilt bronze picture frame. Very fine details, Louis XVI style. France, circa 1880-1890. The picture frame is 15,5 cm tall, the diameter is Ø12 cm. Diame...

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1880s French Louis XVI Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Bronze

Emile Olive An Impressive Belle Epoque Brooch Pendant by Fonsèque & Olive
Emile Olive An Impressive Belle Epoque Brooch Pendant by Fonsèque & Olive

Emile Olive An Impressive Belle Epoque Brooch Pendant by Fonsèque & Olive

Located in London, GB

Illustrated in our book: Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, cat. no. 46...

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1890s French Art Nouveau Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Diamond, Emerald, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Silver

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

Large Antique Victorian Picture Frame, Brass, France, 1890s, 16 x 22 cm
Large Antique Victorian Picture Frame, Brass, France, 1890s, 16 x 22 cm

Large Antique Victorian Picture Frame, Brass, France, 1890s, 16 x 22 cm

Located in Greven, DE

Beautiful victorian picture frame from France circa 1890.

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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Brass

French Neoclassical Gilt Bronze and Green Enamel Picture Frame
French Neoclassical Gilt Bronze and Green Enamel Picture Frame

French Neoclassical Gilt Bronze and Green Enamel Picture Frame

Located in New York, NY

Our lovely gilt bronze picture frame in the Louis XVI style features emerald green enamel and fine neoclassical motifs including rosettes, ribbons and rose flower garlands. Rear stam...

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Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Bronze, Enamel

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

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

Large Signed Cartier Sterling Silver Picture or Photo Frame with Engraved Cows
Large Signed Cartier Sterling Silver Picture or Photo Frame with Engraved Cows

Large Signed Cartier Sterling Silver Picture or Photo Frame with Engraved Cows

By Cartier

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine antique photo frame signed Cartier. In sterling silver. Engraved with 2 cows to the top. (Likely done a inscription of endearment!) With a robust easel back stand. Simply ...

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Fine Antique French Gilded Bronze and Champleve Enamel Photograph Frame, c1890
Fine Antique French Gilded Bronze and Champleve Enamel Photograph Frame, c1890

Fine Antique French Gilded Bronze and Champleve Enamel Photograph Frame, c1890

Located in Bath, GB

A stunning antique French Bronze Dore photograph frame standing on an easel back stand and also has a ring to the top for wall hanging if desired. The frame is decorated with chample...

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1890s French Late Victorian Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Bronze, Enamel

Antique Georgian 1760s 18K Gold, White Enamel & Grey Agate Etui or Needle Case
Antique Georgian 1760s 18K Gold, White Enamel & Grey Agate Etui or Needle Case

Antique Georgian 1760s 18K Gold, White Enamel & Grey Agate Etui or Needle Case

Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB

A Georgian gold, enamel and agate needle case or etui, comprising a needle case in polished grey agate, with an inscription in white enamel, with floral detailing in 18 karat yellow ...

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Mid-18th Century British Georgian Dating Antique Picture Frames

Materials

Agate, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Signed Chinese Export Silver Picture/Photo Frame
Signed Chinese Export Silver Picture/Photo Frame

Signed Chinese Export Silver Picture/Photo Frame

$1,250

H 12.75 in W 10.25 in D 0.75 in

Signed Chinese Export Silver Picture/Photo Frame

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine Chinese photo frame In the Art Deco style. With felt covered, hinged easel back to each. Marked to the sides with Chinese characters. Simply a wonderful pair of Chinese si...

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20th Century Chinese Dating Antique Picture Frames

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Silver

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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.