Samples
These samples are a small selection from the wide range of styles available.
Stanford White "Waterleaf" style. Circa 1900.
Stanford White "Dublin Pond" style. Circa 1920.
American "Sea Fanstasy" style of the 1920's.
a. Newcomb Macklin "Soft Step" style. American company active in first quarter of the 20th century. Frame designed for American plein-air style paintings.
b. reduced version of the "Soft Step" style.
a. Double Dutch Ripple style. Inspired by 17th century frames. b. Dutch ebonized frame style of the 17th century.
a. Murphy style. American framemaker active 1900 to 1920's.
b. Murphy style. American framemaker active 1900 to 1920's.
a. Marin style. Design for the paintings of John Marin. New York, 1920's to 1930's.
b. Marin style. Design for the paintings of John Marin. New York, 1920's to 1930's.
c. Nordfeldt style. Taos, New Mexico and Lambertville, New Jersey, 1930's.
a. Art Deco Three Step style. 1930's.
b. Stieglitz style. Design associated with the Bauhaus of the 1920's.
c. Bellows style. Frame designed for George Bellows' paintings of the 1930's and 1940's.
a. Badura style. American. Active in Bucks County, Pennsylvania,1930's to 1970's.
b. Kuehne cassetta style. American. New York 1920's.
c. reduced Badura style. Active in Bucks County, Pennsylvania 1930's to 1970's.
a. Greek Revival style of the 1850's. American.
b. Greek Revival style of the 1850's. American.