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gold leaf
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water gilding
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original gilding
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frame cross-section: Shallow scotia with frieze
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frame status: Out of period
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frame alteration: no alteration
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frame feature: Rare pattern
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frame ornament: Flowered back; corner foliate scroll, rocaille-&-rosette cartouches linked by flat 'S'-scrolls to pierced rocaille-&-leaf centres; rocaille panels; acanthus-tip sight
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frame style: Pseudo-neoclassical
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frame style: Rococo
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frame alteration: not sure
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frame alteration: possibly
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frame alteration: probably not
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frame alteration: yes
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frame feature: Exceptionally well-preserved gilding
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frame feature: Original corner ornament convergence
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frame ornament: Broad fluting in scotia; beading; lotus leaf sight edge
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frame ornament: Incised scalloped ornament in scotia; pearls at sight edge
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frame ornament: Pierced corner-&-centre foliate scroll-&-rocaille cartouches linked by swept flat rails with intermediate asymmetric pierced rocailles; incised shaped rocaille panels; acanthus leaf sight edge
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frame ornament: Triple-fluted scotia
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frame status: Custom-made for painting
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frame status: Reproduction of non-period frame
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frame style: Louis XVI
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unknown framemaker
British, Rococo frame
mid-18th century
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unknown framemaker
French, Louis XVI frame
4th quarter of 18th century
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unknown framemaker
British or Irish, Provincial Rococo frame
mid-18th century
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unknown framemaker
British, Rococo frame
mid-18th century
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unknown framemaker
Continental Europe (?) pseudo-Neoclassical frame
20th century
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unknown framemaker
British (?), Pseudo-neoclassical frame
20th century