Portfolio of Custom Picture Framing
Exclusive provider of Signature frames for Lon Megargee, Maynard Dixon and Ed Mell.
Michael Collier has been providing custom picture framing services to museums, galleries, artists, and private collectors for nearly 40 years. We specialize in hand carved one of a kind frames. Our finishes include custom colored, tinted, and gilded options. We deliver museum quality and archival standards with a speciality in hand dyed mats and french matting.
Bucker by Maynard Dixon, watercolor. Hand carved with Dixon Thunderbird logo. Gold leaf with light antique finish. McClure frame, 20.5 x 19 inches.
Edward S. Curtis Platinum print. Hand carved Art Deco motif. Gold leaf with asphaltum finish. 19 x 20.5 inches, original design by Collier Gallery
Paxson Frame Detail
Paxson Pueblo Deco 3.75 inches x 2 inches tall
Dixon Signature Frame 4” x 2” 1 3/8 Thunderbird Logo/ Black base
Dixon Signature Frame 4” x 2” 1 3/8 Thunderbird Logo Red base
Hand Tooled Leather Frame 30 x 30 opening, Click on Leather Frames under Custom Picture Framing to see more examples
No. 63-FINISH COMPARISON
No. 64-DETAIL COMPARISON
62-DETAIL COMPARSION
65-DETAIL OF FINISHES
No. 56-SIZE COMPARISON
No. 57-SIZE COMPARISON
Bronze Indian Mirror Frame Hand carved 5 inch wide x 2 inch tall, wood tone finish with bronze Indian heads in corners, Arrow head accents
Bronze Indian Mirror Frame Detail Hand carved 5 inch wide x 2 inch tall, wood tone finish with bronze Indian heads in corners, Arrow head accents
Bronze Buffalo Mirror Frame Hand carved 5 inch wide x 2 inch tall, wood tone finish with bronze buffalo heads in corners, Arrow head accents
Bronze Buffalo Mirror Frame Hand carved 5 inch wide x 2 inch tall, wood tone finish with bronze buffalo heads in corners, Arrow head accents
Longhorn Mirror Frame Hand carved, 3.75 inch frame with longhorns in corners. Longhorn Mirror Frame Hand carved frame with longhorns in corners. Antique finished panel with anized detail. 3,5 inches wide x 2 inches tall.
Maynard Dixon Drawing Frame Series 1.5 inches wide
Maynard Dixon Drawing Frame Series 1.5 inches wide. Detail of custom order with additional carving details.
Jo Mora Signature Logo Frames 1 and 1 1/2 inch wide frames.
Jo Mora Signature Logo Frames 1 and 1 1/2 inch Detail
Megargee Gold Custom Carved Corner Circle M Inset 4 inches wide
3 inch wide Copper/silver Longhorn, Dark Red Finish
Distressed Natural wood with carved silver cap corner, 2 W x 2H inches
No. 29-2X2 IN LAQ ANIZE-No. 586DF
Southwest Deco, 1.5 inches wide. No. 41
New Mexican carved, Dark Cherry, No. 44, 2 1/2 in wide x 3/4 in H
New Mexican carved wood tone frame, No. 48-2.5 inches wide
Carved Wood Grain with Deco corner , No. 51-2.5 inches wide
No. 58-SIZE COMPARISON
Custom Brand with Anize carved sides, No. 1-3 inches wide
No. 59-SIZE COMPARISON
No. 60-SIZE COMPARSION
No. 61-SIZE COMPARISON
No. 7-3 IN SILVER ANIZED
No. 26-4 IN GOLD CARVED CACTUS
No. 45-2.5 NEW MEXICAN
No. 5-3 IN COPPER BRONC RIDER
No. 24-4 IN SILVER FARNSWORTH
Art Deco 4” Gold
Dixon Moderne 4” x 2” 1 3/8 Thunderbird Logo warm silver
2H x 5W Megargee Gold with Red&Blue Panel
2Hx5W Megargee Gold with Blue Panel
Hays Corner 2.5 inches wide
Variations of same 5” wide profile
No. 21- 4 IN BLK ANG 26 Howard Post corner
Art Deco 1.5
Art Nouveau
J W Brooks Longhorn 4” x 2” Custom
Art Deco Silver 1.75 inches wide
Warm Silver Custom corner 2.75 inches wide
Art Deco Gold Step 1.75 inches wide
Warm Silver LG4 Custom Silver
No. 22-4 IN MAH Howard Post corner
3 inch Lace Inset Star
Camelback Longhorn 2.5 inch
Lon Megargee Signature Gold Frame Circle M 1.5 Wide
Lon Megargee Signature Warm Silver Frame Circle M 1.5 Wide
Lon Megargee Signature Antique Gold Frame Circle M 1.5 Wide
Mell Large 4” Moderne Additional Custom Carving
3 inch Lace Inset Star Rustic
Black Angus Frame Design
Cowhide & Leather Handmade Frame, Click on Leather Frames under Custom Picture Framing to see more examples
Ed Mell Western Version 4" frame
No. 23-4 IN ANT. GOLD Howard Post corner
Frame Detail
Frame & Mat detail
Frame corner 4 inch
No. 19 4 IN HAND CARVED CACTUS
No. 20-4 IN LACE EDGE TWO TONE
WESTERN CACTUS 2.75
22k Concerto 1
22k Concerto 3
22k Concerto 4
22k Concerto 2
22k Concerto 5
22k Concerto 6
22k Concerto 7
22k Concerto 8
22k Gold 1
22k Gold 2
22k Gold 3