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Photograph Frame

1902-1903 (hallmarked)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The frame is mahogany with a mount of beaten silver, decorated with enamel. The hinged support at the back is made of silver. The frame also has a silver chain by which it may be hung.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Mahogany with beaten silver and enamelling
Brief description
Mahogany with mount of beaten silver and enamelling, Birmingham hallmarks for 1902-03, mark of Liberty & Co. (Cymric), made by W.H.Haseler.
Physical description
The frame is mahogany with a mount of beaten silver, decorated with enamel. The hinged support at the back is made of silver. The frame also has a silver chain by which it may be hung.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.75in
  • Width: 8.5in
Marks and inscriptions
  • Mark of L & Co. and 'CYMRIC'.
  • Birmingham hallmark for 1902-03 (Stamped on hinged support.)
Bibliographic reference
Langhome, Richard and A.H. Westwood, Birmingham gold and silver, 1773-1973: an exhibition celebrating the bicentenary of the Assay Office, Birmingham: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 1973.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.578-1963

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Record createdJanuary 11, 2008
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