Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown framemaker
Title:
British or Irish, Provincial Louis XV style frame
Date:
2nd and 3rd quarters of 18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, original oil, water gilding and sanded frieze
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.452FR
Classification:
Frames
Collection:
Frames
Subject Terms:
frame ornament: Stylised leaf back; strapwork, scrolling foliage, shell-&-raffle leaf corner cartouches linked by straight voluted rails to opposed shell centres & intermediate centre shells; strapwork scrolls and trailing floral sprigs; acanthus leaf sight | frame cross-section: Concave with frieze, slip | frame status: Out of period | frame alteration: no alteration | frame feature: Rare pattern | frame style: Provincial Louis XV style
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:65359