Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown framemaker
Title:
British, Louis XIV style frame
Date:
1st half of 18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil and water gilding over original gilding and sanded frieze
Dimensions:
Frame: 23 1/2 × 27 3/4 × 1 5/8 inches (59.7 × 70.5 × 4.1 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.685FR
Classification:
Frames
Collection:
Frames
Subject Terms:
frame style: Louis XIV style | frame cross-section: Ogee with frieze | frame status: Out of period | frame alteration: yes | frame ornament: Flowered back edge; continuous foliate strapwork and alternating leaf sprigs on a punched ground with acanthus leaf corners; acanthus leaf-&-shell sight edge
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:65575