Vintage Mexican Filigree Wire Heart Photo Frame
Updated September 17, 2026
| Lot number | 310 |
| Estimate | 50.00 - 75.00 USD |
| Auction | Harvest Moon: Silver, Jewelry, Art & More |
| Date | October 3, 2026 at 9:30 AM MDT |
| Auction house | Hamilton & Sons Auctions and Estates |
| Location | Missoula, Montana |
Description: Vintage heart-shaped photo frame made of intricately coiled and scrolled wirework, with a dense filigree pattern of ropetwist coils, scrolls, and openwork panels surrounding a heart-form photo opening. The frame stands on an integral scrolled wire easel base and holds a rectangular metal photo insert lined in navy blue velvet-style fabric with a hinged easel back panel for display. Interior photo opening measures approximately H: 1", W: 6.75", L: 8.5". A striking decorative piece for folk art and vintage frame collectors. Condition Report: Good vintage condition, wear commensurate with age. The metal shows overall darkened patina/oxidation throughout, consistent with age. No breaks or losses noted to the wirework. The velvet lining on the photo insert shows expected wear and fading. Keywords: Mexican wirework frame, filigree heart frame, folk art photo frame, wirework picture frame, heart shaped frame, easel back frame, tin filigree frame, Mexican folk craft, collectible photo frame Dimensions: H: 1", W: 6.75", L: 8.5"
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