Cool Metallic Collection
Pewter Picture Frames & Custom Silver Frames
Pewter served by our brushed silver finish, cut to any custom size. Looking for a pewter picture frame? We serve that muted metallic look with our silver and brushed-silver finishes, the closest options we carry. The result is a cool, gray-toned edge that suits black-and-white photography, modern art, and contemporary rooms. Each frame is custom cut to your exact size and handmade in our New Jersey workshop.
Cool Metallic Collection
Pewter Picture Frames & Custom Silver Frames
Pewter served by our brushed silver finish, cut to any custom size. Looking for a pewter picture frame? We serve that muted metallic look with our silver and brushed-silver finishes, the closest options we carry. The result is a cool, gray-toned edge that suits black-and-white photography, modern art, and contemporary rooms. Each frame is custom cut to your exact size and handmade in our New Jersey workshop.
The live frame designer is ready. Pick a brushed silver moulding (the closest match to pewter), enter any custom size, choose your mat and glazing, and see your exact frame and price before you order.
Open the Frame DesignerAbout Our Pewter Finish
We do not stock a dedicated pewter moulding. The closest match we carry is our brushed silver finish, a cool, slightly muted metallic that reads very close to pewter once it is on your wall. If you want the most pewter-like result, pick the brushed silver profile rather than a high-shine silver. We would rather be straight with you than promise a finish we do not make.
Popular Pewter Frame Sizes
Featured Pewter Toned Frame
Brushed Silver Frame
Smooth brushed silver in a 1.25 inch industrial profile
All Silver and Pewter Frames
Silver Picture Frame
Cool pewter finish with a slim 0.75 inch face
0.75" width
Antique Silver Frame
Stepped silver profile with darkened patina highlights
1.25" width
Ornate Silver Frame
Polished museum silver with carved scrollwork
1.125" width
Modern Silver Frame
Platinum brushed finish with a slim 0.75 inch face
0.75" width
Wide Silver Frame
Wide sterling silver profile with carved scroll detail
2.5" width
Why a Pewter Toned Frame Works
Pewter brings cool, modern energy without the heaviness of black or the brightness of polished chrome. The muted gray metallic catches light softly and sits quietly around the artwork, which is why it suits black-and-white photography, line drawings, and architectural prints. Our brushed silver finish gives you that same restrained tone.
We carry 6 silver profiles that work as pewter substitutes. A slim profile suits contemporary photography and graphic prints, while a wider brushed silver moulding adds presence for larger abstract pieces where the frame becomes part of the composition.
What Makes These Frames Different
Metallic finishes are easy to get wrong. Cheap versions look flat and sprayed on. Our brushed silver uses a multi-layer finish that holds an even, muted sheen from every angle, so the frame keeps its pewter-like character whether you view it straight on or from the side.
Each frame is built from solid wood, cut to your exact size, and fitted with framer's grade acrylic and a backing. Standard depth handles a print with a single mat. Choose a deeper profile when you want double mats or thicker paper.
How to Use Pewter and Silver Frames
Room Placement
Pewter and silver frames echo modern fixtures like stainless appliances, brushed nickel hardware, and chrome faucets. They work naturally in kitchens, offices, bathrooms, and contemporary living spaces with metal accents.
Mat Combinations
A white or light gray mat keeps a pewter frame crisp and lets the cool edge define the artwork. Size the mat to the frame, a 2 to 3 inch mat for slim profiles and a 3 to 4 inch mat for wider mouldings.
Gallery Walls
A run of pewter toned frames reads as a clean, cohesive grid. Vary the widths to create rhythm without chaos, and keep the finish consistent so the art stays the focus.
Mixing Colors
Pewter pairs well with gray, black, and white frames. Use it for your modern and monochrome pieces, then anchor the larger works in black for contrast.
Explore Related Finishes
Prefer a different tone? Browse our full range of frame colors, including the silver and gray finishes closest to pewter.