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Antique Ormolu & Agate Mounted Easel Photo Frame, 19th Century

About the Item

This is a beautiful antique ormolu and agate mounted easel photograph frame, circa 1880 in date. The arched backplate features a wavy edge border having a pair of spring loaded arched doors enclosing five ovals for miniatures or photographs. The ormolu frame with foliate engraved decoration. Provenance: Lady Elizabeth Prinfle Lady in waiting to Queen Victoria, lived at Bonchurch, Isle of Wight. It is a lovely piece which apart from its functionality is also a highly decorative item. Condition: In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: height 25 x width 24 x depth 14. Dimensions in inches: height 10 inches x width 9 inches x depth 5 inches. Our reference: A3076
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A30761stDibs: LU950632744372

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