Small Indo-Portuguese Hand Chased Silver Mounted Frame antique locks From the Dijon in the

From the Dijon in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France

and a  photograph of Maude Adams

with upward angled armrests and is raised on straight legs that display a slightly rounded edge as it joins the thick square caned seat

The piece terminates on a quadriform base with intricate acanthus leaf carving

Henry Greville (pen name for Alice Durand) (French

Small Indo-Portuguese Hand Chased Silver Mounted Frame antique locks From the Dijon in theDETAILS This antique, solid silver rectangular frame is completely hand made with cast and hammered work. The corners have cast floral medallions and the frame is chased with trailing vines. This frame is not marked but it is similar to one we have marked Francis Fernandes 11 1 48. It would make a good mirror frame. MARKS Unmarked PERIOD Mid 19th century DATE Circa 1848 DIMENSIONS Width 9 Depth 1 Height 12 inches Opening: Width 6. 5 Height 8 inches