Deakin & Francis Decorative Objects

A lovely Art Deco table clock, made by the Birmingham silversmith Deakin and Francis, in 1928. The clockwork is of Swiss origin. The silver frame is very decorative with beautiful e...

Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1913 by Deakin & Francis, this handsome, Antique Sterling Silver Rocker Blotter, is plain in design. The rocker blotter measures 2.5"(6.5cm) tall, by 5....

Victorian Period, sterling silver wire picture frame with blue velvet back, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1896, Deakin and Francis - makers. Me...

Large Art Deco sterling silver picture frame By Deakin & Francis, Birmingham 1924. This beautiful simple designed frame is superb quality. Made during the Art Deco period, the sh...

Victorian, sterling silver, diamond-form trinkets box with hinged lid, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked for 1897, Deakin and Francis - makers. Gilt interior. Measures 3 1/4 inche...

A truly smart and elegant photograph frame made from solid English silver backed with solid English Oak. The folding easel stand is lucky enough to be a two-way one, allowing the fra...

A classic Art Deco solid silver cigar / cigarette box with polished silver sides and an engine turned design on the lid. The lid has a small rectangular cartouche to allow for engrav...

A classic sterling silver cigar box with a tradition rectangular shape. The box has a highly polish silver exterior and the interior is lined in cedar wood. Made in Birmingham, E...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver taper candle holder and vesta box compendium; an addition of our ornamental sil...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver double photograph frame; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. This exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver frame, has a shaped rectangular form with two rectangular internal windows. Each of the antique photograph frames is embellished with impressive embossed scrolling floral and foliate decoration accented with floral motifs and trellis patterns. The impressive design incorporates a central vacant cartouche, surrounded by scrolling ornamentation, to the upper portion of each frame. These exceptional frames are attached with the original hinges. This sterling silver double frame is fitted with a velvet covered back; the original wood cover of the frames has been recovered in blue velvet replicating the appearance of the original covering. This fine Victorian frame is inset with glass panels. Both of these impressive Victorian photograph frames feature full Birmingham hallmarks to their surface. Condition This antique sterling silver double frame...

A lovely quality antique English photograph frame made from solid English silver in an unusual hexagonal shape. The silver is fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1911 together with the m...

A magnificent Mid-Century Modern sterling silver cigarette or cigar box, would equally make a fabulous desk-tidy / cufflink / jewelry box. Made by the top notch silversmith, Deakin and Francis, still in operation today and established in 1786; created for Garrard, a brief history can be found below. The box is made from English sterling silver weighing a heavy 482 grams or 15.5 troy ounces. Designed with a very stylish and fashionable bark or honeycomb finish incorporating an undamaged genuine malachite opening. The interior is lined in cedar wood with a removable divider. For larger cigars, this can be removed and cigars laid horizontally (max 6 1/4" in length). The silver is fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1969 together with the silversmith's mark for Deakin and Francis. The underside is signed by the famous retailer, Garrard of London. Excellent condition measuring 6 3/4" x 3 1/2" (plus malachite opener) x 1 7/8". The House of Garrard...