Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown framemaker
Title:
British, Louis XIV style frame
Date:
mid-18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original gilding and sanded frieze
Dimensions:
Frame: 45 1/2 × 61 × 3 inches (115.6 × 154.9 × 7.6 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.272FR
Classification:
Frames
Collection:
Frames
Subject Terms:
frame alteration: yes | frame cross-section: Ogee with frieze | frame ornament: Flowered back; projecting, pierced corner-&-centre scrolling foliate cartouches with applied sunflower paterae; continuous foliate scrolls and floral sprigs on a punched ground; leaf-&-shell sight | frame style: Louis XIV style | frame feature: Alteration evidence | frame status: Contemporary
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:65181