Bidspirit auction | An Edwardian Sterling Silver Picture


An Edwardian Sterling Silver Picture Frame by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1913 - An Edwardian sterling silver picture frame of rectangular form, manufactured by the silversmiths Levi & Salaman. The frame features an ornate embossed border decorated with scrolling foliate and shell motifs, surmounted by a decorative shaped crest. The silver component is designed to be mounted to an easel back, which is currently absent. Hallmarks: Maker's mark: L & S for Levi & Salaman. Assay office mark: An anchor for Birmingham, United Kingdom. Standard mark: A lion passant for sterling silver (.925 purity). Date letter: A lowercase o in a square shield with clipped bottom corners, corresponding to the year 1913. Dimensions: No measurement provided. Weight: No scale present.