American Presidential History Bill Clinton White House Presentation Frame circa 1993 to 2001
Non Paper Memorabilia
Clinton, Bill. Presidential presentation frame dating from his 1993 to 2001 administration, documenting the material culture of White House gift giving and the ceremonial exchange of presidential objects with political associates, visitors, and other recipients. Bearing both the presidential seal and Clinton’s facsimile signature, the frame offers tangible evidence of how presidential identity and executive symbolism were incorporated into official presentation objects during the final decade of the twentieth century.Polished silver picture frame measuring approximately 7 by 9 inches, with an opening measuring approximately 4 by 6 inches. The upper border is engraved with the Seal of the President of the United States, while the lower border bears an engraved facsimile of Bill Clinton’s signature. Substantial in weight and designed for tabletop display, the frame was produced as a presidential presentation gift; no documentation identifying its original recipient accompanies the object.
Presidential presentation pieces occupy a distinct place within White House material culture, combining functional design with emblems of executive authority and personal association. This example preserves the visual vocabulary of the Clinton White House through its formal seal, polished surface, and prominently placed presidential signature. Apparently unused, with clean surfaces and no significant wear noted; near fine. A well-preserved artifact supporting research into presidential gift practices, political commemoration, and the ceremonial uses of executive imagery during the Clinton administration.
Item #8074
Price: $220.00
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