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:
B1981.25.28FR
Classification:
Frames
Collection:
Frames
Subject Terms:
frame ornament: Pierced scrolling foliate, raffle leaf-&-rocaille corner cartouches with demi-coronas linked by swept, incised rails to pierced raffle leaf-&-corona centres; shaped panels with incised diapered ground; gadrooned sight edge | frame feature: Rare ornament | frame cross-section: Scotia with frieze | frame status: Custom-made for patron | frame style: Rococo | frame feature: Rare pattern | frame alteration: no alteration
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:64564