When was the last time you thought about picture frames? In the world of digital photography, you probably don't buy frames as often as you once did. When you do buy a frame, you’re likely focused on ...

Vintage and antique picture and art frames are a common sight in many thrift stores and other secondhand venues, like antique dealers, flea markets, and estate sales. Sometimes over a century old, ...

If you're hunting for antique picture frames, head to your local thrift store and take a look at their art and wall decor aisles. Whether you're looking for beautiful additions to your perfect gallery ...

Picture frames were very elaborate during Victorian times. The rectangular frame for an oil painting could be three or four inches deep, with several different types of carving on the borders. And the ...

Dear S.A.: The history of this mirror — or “looking glass” as it would have been called when it was first introduced — starts in the very, very late 18th century or early 19th century. Most references ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Last month, while browsing the catalogue for Dreweatts’ fine furniture sale, I came across a large, ...