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frame feature: Original use: portrait format
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frame alteration: no alteration
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frame feature: Rare pattern
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frame status: Out of period
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frame alteration: yes
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frame cross-section: Concave with cavetto
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frame cross-section: Concave with frieze and inlay
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frame cross-section: Shallow scotia
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frame feature: Compo cracking
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frame feature: Exceptional quality carving
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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 ornament: Acanthus leaf outer edge; guilloche adjacent to acanthus sight
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frame ornament: Enriched husk moulding on back edge; scrolling raffle leaf-&-shell corners with trailing floral sprigs on a cross-hatched ground; continuous foliate scroll sight edge
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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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frame status: Contemporary
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frame style: Louis XIII
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frame style: Regency
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frame style: Rococo
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2nd and 3rd quarters of 17th century
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2nd and 3rd quarters of 19th century