Frames By Edward Wright
Health And Medical
Why pick this one
Frames By Edward Wright handcrafts custom, hand-carved frames using water gilding and eight old-world finishing steps, established in 1973.
Best for
- custom portrait framing
- museum-quality frames for valuable artwork
- closed-corner frames for portrait artists and photographers
- ornate hand-carved frames
- custom gold, silver, brass, copper, or variegated leaf finishes
- oversized artwork and mirror framing
- retail customers working through a local frame shop
Look elsewhere if
- customers need an immediate off-the-shelf frame
- customers want a standard joined frame rather than a commissioned custom frame
- customers need direct retail purchasing outside the listed frame-shop network
Specialties
- custom hand-carved picture frames
- closed-corner frames
- portrait frames
- oversized frames
- 22-karat gold frames
- tarnished silver frames
- mirror frames
- large mirror frames
What makes them different
- Each frame is individually handcrafted from precision cutting through finishing and shipping-crate construction
- Eight-step old-world finishing process includes hand carving, gesso preparation, water gilding, burnishing, patination, glazing, and custom dusting
- Hundreds of frame finishes and corner samples support custom combinations of patterns, carvings, metal leaves, undercoats, and distressing
- Frames use splined wooden corner joinery rather than standard nailed joints
- Wholesale supplier serving frame shops, galleries, museums, portrait artists, photographers, and retail customers through local frame shops
- Years in business
- 53
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 437 Dimmocks Mill Rd, Hillsborough, NC 27278-2300
- Website
- https://www.framesbyedwardwright.com
Services
- custom picture framing
- hand carving
- water gilding and oil gilding
- custom frame finishing
- mirror framing
- frame-making workshops
- wholesale frame supply