{"product_id":"valori-sterling-silver-photo-frame-italy","title":"Valori | Sterling Silver Photo Frame | Scroll Border | Blue Velvet Back | Italy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValori | Sterling Silver Photo Frame | Scroll Border | Blue Velvet Back | Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA frame asks for nothing but the right face to fill it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSilver-fronted photograph frames have long been made with a decorative sheet of silver mounted over a supporting structure. Italian examples often combine polished silver surfaces with pressed ornamental borders and fabric-covered backs. This frame carries the Valori name on its original card insert.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rounded rectangular frame has a broad, polished sterling silver front surrounding a smaller opening edged with a raised scroll-pattern border. Its blue velvet-covered back has an easel support and a metal turn-clip for changing the photograph. The frame can stand in portrait or landscape orientation, and the original Valori card is still inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery good condition. There are some scratches and light surface wear to the silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Valori, Italy (named on the original card insert)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: sterling silver front on a velvet-covered back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarks: 925 in an oval; Italian maker’s registration mark with star and partly legible number\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: undetermined\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecoration: polished border with raised scroll-pattern inner frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay: portrait or landscape, on its easel back\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 10 × 8 cm overall; picture opening 6 × 4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 96 g overall, including backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: very good; some scratches and light surface wear to the silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuyer profile: anyone looking for a silver frame for a desk, dressing table or bedside, and a natural gift for christenings, weddings and anniversaries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Valori card is still inside the frame, preserving its original presentation. The contrast between the broad polished silver front and the raised scroll border gives this small piece its character, and the velvet easel back lets it stand in either portrait or landscape orientation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery photograph is a moment kept; the frame decides how it is shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Dancing Faun Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44951751360712,"sku":null,"price":1495.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/3497\/2104\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_42fcf60b-8c5b-49d7-939d-ae5165c3cbfa.png?v=1775910504","url":"https:\/\/dancingfaun.co.za\/products\/valori-sterling-silver-photo-frame-italy","provider":"The Dancing Faun Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}