Set of 7 Vintage Brass Gold Tone Ornate Picture Frames (moseley ware metal brass

Condition: Used

Condition Notes: Tall Rectangular Frame: Features a mirrored glass insert. The gold-tone finish has some minor scuffs and patina consistent with age.Small Rectangular Frame (empty): In good condition with some light surface wear. It has no glass or backing.Rectangular Frame with Dog Painting: The frame is in good condition, and the small painting of the dog is well-preserved under glass.Ornate Oval Frame: This is a particularly beautiful frame with intricate detailing. The frame is in good condition with minor tarnish and some light surface wear. It is currently empty of its glass or backing.Small Rectangular Frame with Paper: This frame is in good condition with a slightly discolored paper insert. The frame itself has a lovely aged patina.Needlepoint Frames: Both small, round frames feature delicate floral needlepoint designs under glass. The frames are solid and the needlepoint is vibrant. The smaller frame has a small loop for hanging.

Occasion: All Occasions

Year Manufactured: 1980

Material: Metal

Item Length: less than 5 in

Orientation: Portrait

Photo Capacity: 7

Colour: Gold

Photo Insertion Type: Rear-Loading

Type: Photo Frame

Department: Adults

Item Height: 7.5 in

Style: Vintage/Retro

Glass Type: Clear Glass

Time Period Manufactured: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)

Item Width: less than 2 in

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Personalise: No

This is a beautiful and eclectic set of six vintage picture frames, featuring a variety of shapes and styles. The collection includes a mix of ornate, goldtoned frames, a miniature needlepoint piece, and a miniature painting of a dog. These frames would be perfect for creating a stunning gallery wall, adding a touch of vintage charm to any room, or for a collector of antique and miniature frames.

Measurements:

• Tall Rectangular Frame with Mirror:

  • Height: 6.25 inches (16 cm)

  • Width: 4.5 inches (11.5 cm)

• Small Rectangular Frame (empty):

  • Height: 4.25 inches (11 cm)

  • Width: 3.25 inches (8 cm)

• Rectangular Frame with Dog Painting:

  • Height: 5.5 inches (14 cm)

  • Width: 4.5 inches (11.5 cm)

• Ornate Oval Frame:

  • Height: 5.5 inches (14 cm)

  • Width: 4 inches (10 cm)

• Small Rectangular Frame with Paper Insert:

  • Height: 4 inches (10 cm)

  • Width: 2.75 inches (7 cm)

• Large Round Needlepoint Frame:

  • Diameter: 2.5 inches (6.5 cm)

• Small Round Needlepoint Frame:

  • Diameter: 1.75 inches (4.5 cm)

Historic Info:

This collection represents a range of vintage decorative styles, likely spanning from the mid20th century to the 1980s. The ornate frames are reminiscent of Victorian and French Baroque revival styles, which were very popular in home decor. Miniature frames like the small needlepoint ones were a common decorative item, often sold as souvenirs or part of crafting kits. The variety of styles in this lot suggests they were collected over time, each with its own story. The small painting of the dog, possibly a German Shepherd, adds a unique and personal touch to the set.

Detailed Condition:

This set is in good to very good vintage condition with signs of age and minor wear.

• Tall Rectangular Frame: Features a mirrored glass insert. The goldtone finish has some minor scuffs and patina consistent with age.see the pictures

• Small Rectangular Frame (empty): In good condition with some light surface wear. It has no glass or backing.

• Rectangular Frame with Dog Painting: The frame is in good condition, and the small painting of the dog is wellpreserved under glass.

• Ornate Oval Frame: This is a particularly beautiful frame with intricate detailing. The frame is in good condition with minor tarnish and some light surface wear. It is currently empty of its glass or backing. see the pictures 

• Small Rectangular Frame with Paper: This frame is in good condition with a slightly discolored paper insert. The frame itself has a lovely aged patina.

• Needlepoint Frames: Both small, round frames feature delicate floral needlepoint designs under glass. The frames are solid and the needlepoint is vibrant. The smaller frame has a small loop for hanging.

Please note that these are vintage items and are sold asis. The minor imperfections and signs of age are part of their character and history. Please examine all photos carefully for a complete understanding of the condition of each item.