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The museum is reopening to the public in March 2025. We look forward to accepting orders for new collections photography at that time.
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Huguenot, craftsman
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Unknown framemaker
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1730
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18th century
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burnishing (polishing)
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gold leaf
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original gilding
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water gilding
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frame status: Out of period
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frame style: Rococo
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frame alteration: no alteration
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frame alteration: yes
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frame cross-section: Concave with frieze
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frame cross-section: Shallow scotia
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frame feature: Alteration evidence
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frame feature: Exceptionally fine recutting in gesso, 'réparure'
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frame feature: Exceptionally well-preserved gilding
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frame feature: Original corner keys
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frame feature: Original use: portrait format
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frame feature: Rare pattern
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frame feature: Recutting in gesso, 'réparure'
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frame ornament: Egg-&-leaf on fluted ground; foliate scroll-&-rocaille corner-&-centre cartouches with trailing flowers on a quadrillage ground adjacent to engraved flowers; swept fasces rails to intermediate leaf centres on long sides; sight acanthus-&-flower on fluted
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frame ornament: Pierced foliate C-scroll-&-cabochon corner cartouches on quadrillage ground; coronet-&-raffle leaf centre cartouches linked by swept rails to intermediate pierced trefoils; panels with heartsease sprigs on hazzled ground; incised leaf sight; overall recut
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unknown framemaker
British, Rococo frame
mid-18th century
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Huguenot craftsman
British, Rococo frame
mid-18th century