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Antique Picture Frame, Brass Easel, Late 19th Century, France
Located in Greven, DE
Unusual picture frame made of heavy, high quality brass. The picture frame is manufactured as a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

Antique 1920's Folk Art Picture Frame Beach Souvenirs Photos Shells Sand Card
Located in Munich, DE
This highly unusual picture frame was handcrafted in 1920 ca, probably as a souvenir of a nice sea
Category

Vintage 1920s French Folk Art Picture Frames

Materials

Paper, Shell

Unusual Tall Edwardian Period Sterling Silver Wood-Backed Picture Frame
By James Deakin & Sons
Located in New York, NY
Unusual, tall, Edwardian Period, sterling silver, wood-backed picture frame, Sheffield, England
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Vintage 1910s Edwardian Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Unusual Edwardian Neoclassical Style Sterling Silver Wood-Backed Picture Frame
By H. Matthews
Located in New York, NY
Unusual, Edwardian Period, Neoclassical style, sterling silver wood-backed picture frame
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Vintage 1910s English Neoclassical Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Unusual Antique Venetian Micro Mosaic Photograph / Picture Frame, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
A charming and unusual Italian Micro-Mosaic photograph or picture frame with its "folded" corner in
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Picture Frames

Materials

Glass

Unusual Photo Frame from Italy
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/1785 - Made by a Florentine designer some years ago, it's an unusual photo frame, with fruits
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Late 20th Century Italian Other Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

 Unusual Photo Frame from Italy
 Unusual Photo Frame from Italy
H 11.42 in W 8.67 in D 1.58 in
Unusual Majolica Rooster Frame George Dreyfus, Circa 1890
By George Dreyfus
Located in Austin, TX
Unusual Majolica rooster frame George Dreyfus Circa 1890. Made for advertising.
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Antique 1890s French Rustic Picture Frames

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Rare Victorian Sterling Silver Scrolled Wire Triple Picture Frame
By E. Mander & Son Ltd
Located in New York, NY
Unusual, rare, Victorian period, scrolled wire triple picture frame, Birmingham, England, year
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Antique 1890s English Victorian Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Modernist Chrome Picture Frame, France, c1930's
Located in Devon, England
Authentic and very stylish 1930's Art Deco chrome & walnut picture frame. A more unusual design and
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Picture Frames

Materials

Chrome

Mid Century Modern picture/mirror frame attrib to Adrien Andoux & Frida Minet.
Located in London, GB
Unusual picture or mirror frame made from twisted rope and limed oak. This quality frame has
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Oak

Monumental 19th Century Giltwood Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very unusual. Have never seen one like this. Most likely had a painting inset, but mirror could be
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Rococo Picture Frames

Materials

Giltwood

18th Century Louis XIV Italian Gilt Frames Pair of Oval Small Frames From Rome
Located in Milan, IT
From Italy Rome, a unique Louis XIV Pair of 1700s Italian Giled Terracotta Frames, they are almost
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Louis XIV Picture Frames

Materials

Terracotta

Unique Floor Photo Frame, Humour Plexi Fuchsia
By Laura G Art with Heart
Located in Sarezzo, IT
very nice pop picture frame in artistic plexiglass handmade in Italy. It can be used in horizontal or
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Post-Modern Picture Frames

Materials

Plexiglass

Unique Floor Photo Frame, Humour Plexi Fuchsia
Unique Floor Photo Frame, Humour Plexi Fuchsia
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H 19 in W 39 in D 7.8 in
Curious Pair of Adjustable Frames, France, 19th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Very rare and unusual pair of giltwood picture frames that are adjustable in width and height
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Antique 19th Century French Picture Frames

Materials

Iron

Pair of E. Bouche "Montparnasse" Frames - France, Circa 1930s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Unusual and lovely pair of "Montparnasse" picture frames by renowned framers Ateliers Emile Bouche
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Picture Frames

Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd Edwardian Sterling Silver Photograph Frame
By Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
panel. This sterling silver photo frame has a highly desirable and unusual shaped internal window
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

Large Elaborately Carved Chinese Style Frame, France, 19th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
An unusual and beautifully-carved wood frame. The carvings are in relief, so that the frame is
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Antique 19th Century French Picture Frames

Materials

Wood

Rustic Photo Frame Black Forest Hand Carved, Austria, circa 1880
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Lovely, unusual Black Forest photo frame from Austria, circa 1880. Artfully hand carved out of
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Picture Frames

Materials

Softwood

Antique Gilded French Bronze Photograph Frame with Paste Stone Decoration
Located in Bath, GB
A most unusual late 19th-early 20th century French Ormolu picture frame made from bronze and
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Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

French Brass Photograph Frame with Amber Glass Jewels and Beveled Glass
Located in Houston, TX
French brass photograph frame with amber glass jewels and beveled glass. Rare antique French brass
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

Handcarved Tramp Art Photo Frame Rustic Style, Austria circa 1900
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
carvings and great looking corners. An unusual shaped rustic photo frame offering five different fields
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Early 20th Century Austrian Rustic Picture Frames

Materials

Glass, Softwood

Pair of Art Deco Wrought Iron Frames, France circa 1930s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
A pair of hammered wrought-iron frames, decorated on either side with a delicate bunch of flowers
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Vintage 1930s French Picture Frames

Tramp Art Photo Frame With Gilt Elements & Velvet , Austria ca. 1890
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
out of bass this antique rustic photo frame impresses with an unusual doubled frame: the beautiful
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Rustic Picture Frames

Materials

Velvet, Blown Glass, Softwood

19th Century Gilt Rustic Tramp Art Photo Frame, Austria, circa 1870
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Unusual gilt Tramp Art photo frame from the period in Austria around 1870. Elaborately hand carved
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Rustic Picture Frames

Materials

Blown Glass, Softwood

20th Century Italian Sterling Silver Liberty Art Nouveau Lost Wax Casting Frame
By Brumal
Located in VALENZA, IT
Silver frame made with the lost wax casting technique. The frame is in Art Nouveau style and the
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1990s Italian Art Nouveau Picture Frames

Materials

Sterling Silver

European Pagoda & Phoenix Embroidery Fragment, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
from printed paper cutouts, an unusual method that allowed the artist to provide more detailed features
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Early 20th Century European Chinoiserie Picture Frames

Materials

Silk

Antique Rosewood Folding Stereoscope Viewer - Philadelphia Gallery of Fine Arts
Located in Centennial, CO
This stunning and highly unusual folding stereoscope viewer was crafted out of rosewood and brass
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Picture Frames

Materials

Brass

Unusual Edwardian Sterling Silver Wood-Backed Picture Frame
By Williams Ltd
Located in New York, NY
Unusual, Edwardian, sterling silver, wood-backed picture frame, Birmingham, England, year
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Vintage 1910s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Unusual Art Deco Period Sterling Silver Picture Frame With Wood Back
By E. Mander & Son Ltd
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Period, sterling silver, wood-backed picture frame, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked
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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Diamond Picture Frame Pendant Necklace
Located in Nantucket, MA
A cool and unusual beveled glass picture frame pear-shaped pendant with loose, faceted round
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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Sterling Silver

Picture Frame Pendant Necklace with Sapphires
Located in Nantucket, MA
To be worn long or short, this unusual pendant necklace features a beveled picture frame with loose
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21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sapphire, Sterling Silver

Bronze Ormolu with Twin Photograph / Picture Frame
Located in Jacksonville, FL
A stunning Ormolu with twin photograph / picture frame from the early 19th century, French in
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Early 19th Century More Art

Materials

Bronze

1930s Chinese Hand Painted Picture with Bamboo Frame
Located in London, GB
Detailed hand painted Chinese picture on silk, featuring two Chinese workers processing tea leaves
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Vintage 1930s Paintings

Materials

Silk, Bamboo, Plywood

Roses Painting in a Large Unusual Deco Wooden Frame
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Roses and flowers painting, French school, enclosed in a large Déco wooden frame with studs
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Mid-20th Century French Arts and Crafts Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Fruitwood

19th Century English Framed Decalomania Découpage & Watercolor Farm Art Picture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
in a heavy black wood frame, circa 1860. These were largely created by young girls from English
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Antique 1860s English Georgian Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Hardwood, Paper

19th Century Picture of Silk Embroidered Needlepoint in Original Hardwood Frame
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
, which looks original to the piece. The frame has a brass hanging ring. This is an unusual and very
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Tapestries

Materials

Glass, Silk, Hardwood

Antique Fancy 18k Gold Platinum Rose Cut Diamond Picture Portrait Frame Pendant
Located in Montclair, NJ
picture at its center, bezel framed and adorned with approximately 0.33 carats of rose cut diamonds
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Vintage 1910s Edwardian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

"The Unusual Suspects II" Sexy Cindy Crawford in Saloon with Wolf
By David Yarrow
Located in Greenwich, CT
: 52" x 76" Edition of 20 This work is sourced directly from the artist. Framed Digital Pigment Print
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

"The Unusual Suspects II" Sexy Cindy Crawford in Saloon with Wolf
By David Yarrow
Located in Greenwich, CT
: 52" x 76" Edition of 20 This work is sourced directly from the artist. Framed Digital Pigment Print
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Photographic Paper, Archival Pigment

Multiverse #22 - Abstract Contemporary Painting, Framed
By G. Campbell Lyman
Located in New Orleans, LA
Comes framed and ready to hang in black floater frame. (Note: photographed in natural light which
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Lacquer, Charcoal, Wax, Oil, Acrylic, Graphite

Unusual Post Modern Reed Console Table Glass and Stone Top
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
top with glass insert. Under glass as in a brass picture frame rough sandstones with an opening in the
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Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Console Tables

Materials

Sandstone, Brass

Bay Bridge, San Francisco a Large Printed Glass Illuminated Back Lit Picture
Located in London, GB
Bay Bridge, San Francisco. An unusual original back lit picture printed on glass that has an
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Vintage 1980s American Prints

Materials

Gesso, Glass

Unusual Rope and Iron Bar and Single Stool Designed by Arthur Uminoff
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual ,,seldom seen,, Home Bar with (1) matching stool designed by Arthur Umanoff. Please note
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Iron

Heavy 14K Gold Pendant Persian Turquoise & Pearl Photo Picture Locket XL Charm
Located in Lauderdale by the Sea, FL
Large, heavy and quite unusual. This double-sided 14K solid gold fan-shaped locket features pearls
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Mid-20th Century American Romantic Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Turquoise, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Original Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas by Serg Graff, COA, framed, signed
Located in Framingham, MA
frame and picture are in an excellent/new condition
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Butterfly, Modern French Framed Photograph
By Elisabeth Montagnier
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Contemporary Subject: Landscape Medium: Photograph Country: France 16 X 22.5 without frame
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21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Landscape Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Butterfly, Modern French Framed Photograph
By Elisabeth Montagnier
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Contemporary Subject: Landscape Medium: Photograph Country: France 16 X 22.5 without frame
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21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Landscape Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Butterfly, Modern French Framed Photograph
By Elisabeth Montagnier
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Contemporary Subject: Landscape Medium: Photograph Country: France 16 X 22.5 without frame
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21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Landscape Photography

Materials

C Print, Color

Interior genre scene Reading Early 20th century Oil painting Well framed
Located in Stockholm, SE
convey the unusual characters of the characters. through his amazing writing style. The composition of
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Early 20th Century Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

"II.2.1975" Watercolor Painting on Paper by Tim Nordin, Framed
By Tim Nordin
Located in Encino, CA
technique of his own. This masterful original artwork pairs marvelously with its custom conservation frame
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1970s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Flower Pots: Contemporary Pastel Still Life Painting
By Keith Bowen
Located in Brecon, Powys
This gorgeous pastel is an unusual painting from Keith Bowen, more known for his studies of
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20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Original Oil painting on canvas, Fantasy Abstract Style, by Serg Graff, COA
Located in Framingham, MA
20” painting, 21.5” x 25.5” framed. Medium: Oil on canvas Collection: Auras The frame and picture
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Without Borders- 21st Century painting of two Tulips with barbed wire
By JP Marsman
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
JP Marsman Without Borders I Oilpainting on linen 140 x 120 cm ( the painting is framed in a wooden
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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Freedom VII - 21st Century painting of a bird on barbed wire
By JP Marsman
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
JP Marsman Freedom VII Oilpainting on linen 70 x 70 cm ( the painting is framed in a wooden black
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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Freedom VIII - 21st Century painting of a bird on barbed wire
By JP Marsman
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
JP Marsman Freedom VIII Oilpainting on linen 70 x 70 cm ( the painting is framed in a wooden black
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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Freedom IX - 21st Century painting of a bird on barbed wire
By JP Marsman
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
JP Marsman Freedom IX Oilpainting on linen 70 x 70 cm ( the painting is framed in a wooden black
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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Jazz in the rhythm of red flowers
Located in Sempach, LU
nourishes the picture like streams of water. Then the poppies are painted in oil. I have been watching these
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2010s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Ceramic

Jazz in the rhythm of red flowers
Jazz in the rhythm of red flowers
No Reserve
H 11.82 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
"Flame poppies" original painting by Lilya Voskaya
Located in Sempach, LU
nourishes the picture like streams of water. Then the poppies are painted in oil. I have been watching these
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2010s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ceramic, Oil

Memories of Venice. Modern fine art. Impressionism style. Oil 53/63 cm.
Located in Sempach, LU
future husband. Later this picture was painted with a feeling of emotional joyfulness. That’s why looking
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2010s Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of a Boy with Bird - British 17th century art Old Master oil painting
Located in London, GB
17th century Old Master oil painting housed in a lovely frame. Provenance. Two ascribed labels verso
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1680s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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Unusual Picture Frame For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic unusual picture frame available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, silver and sterling silver, every unusual picture frame was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect unusual picture frame — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An unusual picture frame is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Edwardian and Victorian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one unusual picture frame that is appealing in its simplicity, but Deakin & Francis, Sanders & Mackenzie and Baldwin & Marriott produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Unusual Picture Frame?

The average selling price for an unusual picture frame at 1stDibs is $1,075, while they’re typically $402 on the low end and $4,900 for the highest priced.
Questions About Unusual Picture Frame
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    The surface of a gilded picture frame has been treated with an application of gold or silver leaf (or an imitation, perhaps a treatment made from metal alloys). Gilding is a timeless decorative technique — centuries ago, members of the upper class preferred that many household objects be gilded. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary gilded picture frames from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    The parts of a picture frame are the glass, the mat, the mounting board and the protective cover.

  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    On 1stdibs, picture frames cost between $45 and $88,021.

  • 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.