Business Details
Bespoke Picture Framing in London
At Clapham Picture Framers, we have dedicated over three decades to mastering the art of bespoke picture framing. Our team of skilled professionals combines extensive experience with a commitment to conservation and museum standards, ensuring every artwork, photograph, or memorabilia receives meticulous care. We specialise in traditional and contemporary framing techniques, using acid-free mount boards and premium materials to preserve your cherished pieces. Our services include precision mount board cutting, canvas stretching, and hand-finishing with gilding, all tailored to complement your unique style. With an extensive selection of raw wood, painted, stained, and gilded frames, we provide solutions that balance elegance with durability.Our dedication to quality extends to custom mirror framing and a range of protective glazing options, including UV-blocking glass and acrylic. We prioritise in-person assessments to deliver accurate quotations and ensure every project meets our exacting standards. As a trusted local business, we pride ourselves on transparency, expertise, and a personalised approach that reflects our deep understanding of both art and preservation. Our working hours are designed to accommodate clients, offering extended availability from Tuesday to Saturday. For over 30 years, we have been the preferred choice for those seeking reliable, high-quality framing solutions in London.
Services
Bespoke Picture Framing
Mount Board Cutting
Canvas Stretching
Hand Finishing
Gilding Services
Custom Mirror Framing
Raw Wood Frames
Painted Frames
Stained Frames
Tray Frames
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of bespoke framing expertise.
- Our team adheres to conservation and museum standards.
- We use acid-free mount boards for artwork preservation.
- We provide personalised framing solutions tailored to your style.
- Our hand-finishing and gilding services add luxury to frames.
Services
Bespoke Picture Framing
Our bespoke picture framing service tailors solutions to your artwork's unique needs, using conservation-grade materials and acid-free mounts. We combine traditional techniques with modern methods to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal. Each frame is crafted to protect and enhance your artwork while reflecting your personal style.
Canvas Stretching
Professional canvas stretching ensures your artwork is presented with sophistication. Our team uses archival materials to prevent warping and maintain tension, providing a polished finish that complements both contemporary and classic pieces. This service is ideal for gallery-quality displays.
Hand Finishing
Hand-finishing and gilding add a luxurious touch to frames, transforming them into bespoke artworks. Using traditional gesso and gold-leaf techniques, we create intricate details that elevate the presentation of your paintings or photographs, offering a timeless aesthetic.
Mount Board Cutting
Precision mount board cutting enhances your artwork with clean, acid-free borders that protect against discolouration. We offer custom matting to highlight focal points and add depth, ensuring a professional finish that aligns with conservation standards.
Custom Mirror Framing
We provide tailored framing for mirrors, combining functionality with elegance. Clients can choose from our selection of mouldings or bring their own mirror for a bespoke finish. Our frames are designed to complement interior decor while ensuring structural integrity and visual harmony.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide bespoke picture framing, canvas stretching, mount board cutting, hand-finishing, gilding, and custom mirror framing using conservation-grade materials.
Do you use acid-free materials?
Yes, all our mount boards are acid-free to prevent artwork discolouration and ensure long-term preservation.
Can I get a custom frame for my mirror?
Yes, we offer custom mirror framing services, allowing you to bring your own mirror or select from our options for a tailored finish.
How are quotations determined?
Quotations require in-person assessments to evaluate the artwork's condition and framing requirements, ensuring accurate and transparent pricing.
What are your working hours?
We are open Monday from 10am–2pm and Tuesday–Saturday from 10am–6pm.
