Lot 166 , A late Victorian repousse silver photograph frame by William Comyns, 7.25in.

A late Victorian repousse silver photograph frame by William Comyns, 7.25in.

A late Victorian repousse silver photograph frame by William Comyns, of rectangular form, with heart shaped aperture, London, 1897, 7.25in.
Estimate £50-80

The vast majority of the large beads at the end of the beaded decoration around the edge of the frame have what appears to be small dents or holes. The back of the frame is in poor condition, the velvet is torn, the hinges are broken, as is the support arm. Hallmarks small but clear.


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Sold for £70