Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown framemaker
Title:
British (?), Rococo frame
Date:
mid-18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original gilding and sanded frieze
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.319FR
Classification:
Frames
Collection:
Frames
Subject Terms:
frame status: Out of period | frame alteration: yes | frame ornament: Pierced scrolling foliate rocaille-&-raffle leaf corner-&-centre cartouches linked by swept flat rails; shaped incised diapered panels; acanthus leaf sight edge | frame style: Rococo | frame feature: Recutting in gesso, 'réparure' | frame feature: Alteration evidence | frame cross-section: Shallow scotia with frieze
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:65227