Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown framemaker
Title:
British Louis XIV style frame
Date:
2nd quarter of 18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later gilding over original gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 31 5/8 × 48 1/2 × 2 3/4 inches (80.3 × 123.2 × 7 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.44FR
Classification:
Frames
Collection:
Frames
Subject Terms:
frame style: Louis XIV style | frame cross-section: Ogee with frieze | frame alteration: probably | frame status: Out of period | frame ornament: Flowered back edge; projecting, pierced corner-&-centre foliate scroll-&-raffle-leaf cartouches with applied sunflowers; continuous foliate scrolls and floral sprigs on a punched ground; acanthus leaf-&-shell sight edge
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:64401