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Glazing is one of the protective components in picture frames. It keeps dust and grime from settling into the photo or artwork. The glazing also protects from the oils and dirt that may come from the curious fingers of children or the grimy paws of pets. In the olden times, people used convex glass not just to keep off the dirt from the photo but also to minimize the points of contact between the photo and the glass.Over the years, people shifted from convex glass to flat glass. With the u …

Do you have any questions about our picture frames? Here are some popular questions that customers have been asking. Hopefully, this addresses any concerns you may also have.What styles do you have available?The Victorian Frame Company specializes in reproductions of vintage picture frames in various shapes (round, oval, rectangular, cathedral, heart-shaped, among others). However, we also carry more contemporary frame designs as well as plain and colored frames. We also provide convex glas …

When you speak of glazing, the image that immediately comes to mind would be that layer of sweet sugary goodness on top of a warm doughnut. But do you know that glazing (picture frame glass, that is) is also an important choice for your picture frame requirements. The glazing actually works as one important protective component of a picture frame – shielding the framed object from the elements – dust, grime, humidity, moisture and heat.So, how do you choose the glazing that best fits your n …

Father’s Day is just around the corner. Celebrate this special day with the most special man in your life – your dad! Picture frames make picture perfect and very personalized gifts for dad, gifts that fathers will cherish.Here are some picture frame gift ideas for Father’s Day: Classic personal portrait. You can send him traveling several years back to time by giving him an antique picture frame with his portrait in it. Print out a sepia-toned portrait of your father and place it in a c …

At Victorian Frame Company, you have the option to buy picture frames with or without glazing. There are some pictures and acrylic paintings that do not need glazing. However, most pictures need to be protected from the presence of dust, grime, moisture and curious hands of children and pets.Indeed, glazing is an all-important component in a frame’s protective capability. The good news is that there is a wide range of glazing options available, depending on your needs. Here are some glazin …