Description:
Art Deco Clemens Friedell Frame and an Arts and Crafts Frame
Silver, wood, fabric
Pasadena, California; Birmingham, England, early 20th century; 1924
The Friedell rectangular, in hammered sterling with raised letter A, set on fabric covered frame, marked Sterling, Friedell Pasadena, 12 x 9 1/4, opening 8 3/4 x 6 3/4; the other trapezoidal with chain-line textured surface, pinned to wooden frame, hallmarked, maker's mark worn, 10 x 8, opening 7 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.
Estimate $400-600
Good.
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