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Antique WWI Soldier & Wife Pair Oval Convex Bubble Glass Portrait Frames
Product Details
Antique pair of early 20th-century oval portrait frames featuring a WWI United States Army soldier in uniform and his wife in oval glass bubble frames Classic, period-accurate convex bubble glass covers. The portraits are hand-tinted crayon portrait style, showing soft color highlights and textured background auras typical of early 1900s craftsmanship. The soldier is in a crisp WWI US Army uniform with visible collar disc insignia. His ornate patriotic frame is highly detailed, featuring a majestic American Eagle holding a US shield crest at the top, matching carved American flags on both the left and right borders, and a tied ribbon bow accent at the bottom base. The second frame is a clean, complementary gold-toned oval silhouette that pairs beautifully on a wall. * Soldier's Frame Outer Edge: Approx. 24.5 Tall (including the Eagle finial) x 16.5 Wide * Woman's Frame Outer Edge: 22.5 Wide x 16.5 Tal * Convex Glass Window Size: Both frames hold standard antique 14 x 20 oval glass. Good antique condition with age-appropriate wear to the gilt finish. The original portraits show minor light shifting and fading characteristic of their 100+ year age. Bubble glass on both is intact, clean, clear, and free of cracks. The reverse sides feature authentic, early 20th-century segmented wood frame backing with original metal brad fasteners and original hanging wire hardware. The woman's frame backing features an old handwritten inventory number pencil inscription (128 X).
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.











