silver frame

Photo's lustrous surround

A silver frame is a picture frame made of or finished in silver, typically used to display photographs of significance—wedding portraits, family pictures, formal occasions.

Silver frames are traditional gifts for milestones like weddings or anniversaries: The mantel was lined with silver frames.

The term can describe solid silver, silver-plated metal, or simply silver-colored frames.

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mirror · tarnished · polished · antique · antique shop · mantle · portrait · gleaming · border · display · cherished · heirloom · engraved · elegant · wall · wall hanging · glass · precious

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frame material

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Structural timber assembly

wood frame · plastic frame · aluminum frame

metal value/preciousness

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Structural support of silvery metal

steel frame · iron frame

aesthetic warmth/color tone

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Aureate picture border

gilt frame · gilded frame

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G