Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown framemaker
Title:
French Régence frame
Date:
1st half of 18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, canvas, regilded and patinated over original gilding and sanded frieze
Dimensions:
Frame: 34 1/4 × 39 × 3 3/4 inches (87 × 99.1 × 9.5 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1995.23.5FR
Classification:
Frames
Collection:
Frames
Subject Terms:
frame alteration: probably not | frame status: Out of period | frame style: Régence | frame cross-section: Ogee with frieze and inlay | frame feature: Recutting in gesso, 'réparure' | frame ornament: Projecting corner scrolling foliate fanned cartouches on a diapered ground; centre scrolling foliate and shell cartouches on a diapered ground; strapwork and floral sprigs on a cross-hatched ground between shaped reposes; acanthus leaf sight edge
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:65891