Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 10

Large Antique French Gilded Bronze Photograph Frame, Napoleonic Bees c.1900

About the Item

A stunning shaped picture frame made from bronze and smothered in gold, beautifully cleaned and restored to it's former glory dating to c.1900. These frames with gilded bronze Napoleonic bees are always highly sought-after and particularly hard to come by. The frame, is lined in a deep violet colored silk taffeta, a striking backdrop to the gilded bronze Bees. The center has an oval glazed aperture which measures 4 3/4" x 3 1/2". The frame stands on it's folding easel which also incorporates a ring for wall hanging if desired. Excellent condition measuring 10 1/4" tall x 8" wide x 3/4" thick. Item: 43942 Free Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bath, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3365328419492

More From This Seller

View All
Antique French Gilded Bronze Picture Frame - Napoleonic Bees
Located in Bath, GB
Always highly sought-after, this bronze dore photograph frame is lucky enough to be decorated with a series of gilded bronze bees mounted onto the cream col...
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Large French Gilded Bronze Photograph / Picture Frame - Cherubs c.1900
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning large antique French picture frame, fully restored to it's former glory, dating to c.1900 / 1910 Behind the glass front the b...
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Gilded Bronze Double Photograph / Picture Frame, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
A very fine late Victorian Ormolu photograph / picture frame, French in origin and beautifully restored to it's former glory. Behind the glass the frame is decorated with a grey /...
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

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 ...
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Large French Gilded Bronze Photograph Frame, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A magnificent and grand photograph frame; if you are looking for a statement piece, this may very well be it. Made from ormolu or gilded bronze, it has been meticulously restored ...
Category

Antique 1890s French Victorian Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

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 lavishly decorated with gold, having been professionally restored to it's former glory. The floating glass front protects the grey/blue silk taffeta and the intricate gilded mount set with paste stones...
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Edwardian Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

You May Also Like

Fine Large Antique French Bronze Louis XVI Style Love Trophies Photograph Frame
Located in New York, NY
Fine large antique 19th Century French Love Trophies Louis XVI style dore bronze photograph frame Featuring an elegant laurel leaf border and a hand chiseled crest with a circular fl...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Large Gilded Wooden Antique Frame
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Large gilded wooden frame from the mid. 19th century, perfect for a large painting or a mirror. ref. O/6499.
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Picture Frames

Materials

Fruitwood

Large Early Antique Gilt / Gilded French Mirror / Art Frame
Located in Chicago, IL
Large antique gilt French mirror / art frame Needs restoration. A beautiful design for either a mirror or period artwork, 19th century or earlier.     
Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Wall Mirrors

Materials

Giltwood

Large Antique English Silver Photograph Frame
Located in London, GB
A large sterling silver photograph frame, made in England and hallmarked In Birmingham 1906. The frame is beautifully engraved with ribbons and garlands of flowers, and will hold a p...
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Picture Frames

Materials

Silver

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...
Category

Early 20th Century French Picture Frames

Materials

Glass

Antique French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Rose Garlands Photograph Frame
Located in New York, NY
Classic French Louis XVI style antique gilt bronze photograph frame 19th Century This beautiful French frame features a large, lovely ornate bow at the crest and rose garlands along ...
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Picture Frames

Materials

Bronze

Recently Viewed

View All