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 oil gilding over original oil and water gilding and sanded frieze
Dimensions:
Frame: 32 3/4 × 37 1/2 × 3 inches (83.2 × 95.3 × 7.6 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1973.1.35FR
Classification:
Frames
Collection:
Frames
Subject Terms:
frame alteration: possibly | frame style: Louis XIV style | frame ornament: Flowered back edge; projecting, pierced corner-&-centre foliate scroll-&-shell cartouches with applied rosettes; continuous foliate strapwork with leaf and floral sprigs on a punched ground; acanthus leaf sight edge | frame cross-section: Ogee with frieze | frame feature: Frames in painted interiors | frame status: Contemporary
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:64115