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Antique Tortoiseshell Sterling Silver Heart Photograph Frame Dated London 1897

Creator: John Batson & Sons
Offered by: Smith & Robinson

Description
Tortoiseshell and silver heart photograph frame date London, 1897
Maker Henry John Batson & Albert Edward Batson
This frame is in excellent condition the tortoiseshell retains its original patina, the cast silver surround and bow decoration set it off.
The leather back is original and the retailer mark is stamped Barrett & son 64 Piccadilly
London W1
This frame is a good size. A great Valentine’s Day gift.

CITES compliant, country dependent.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	England
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Silver,Tortoise Shell
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Creation Date:	1897
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	652922

Dimensions

W.	10 in;	H.	8 in;	D.	1.25 in;
W.	25.4 cm;	H.	20.32 cm;	D.	3.18 cm;

Message from Seller:

London based & specialising in rare & wonderful objects aimed at the collectors & designers market, our luxury decorative antiques have been carefully selected for their natural fine condition and beauty, ensuring they hold their value as excellent investment pieces. Our collections include a broad range of styles with items from the 18th century onwards. Focusing on materials including antique sterling silver, glass, antique shagreen & tortoiseshell. Email us: contact@smithandrobinson.com