Battle Axe and Shield Brass Photograph Frame PF45

Original quality, late 19th century, heavy brass photograph frame in the form of a battle axe and shield. The shield is engraved with acanthus leaves and is mounted with coloured stones of various sizes in red and turquoise. A replacement glass panel and back insert have been made to suit and all is supported by the hinged easel backstand. In the original matt gilt finish. Has been lacquered and is complete and in good order.