Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown framemaker
Title:
British, Louis XIV- Régence style frame
Date:
2nd quarter of 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:
B1981.25.504FR
Classification:
Frames
Collection:
Frames
Subject Terms:
frame feature: Trophy frame | frame feature: Crest or fronton | frame ornament: Scrolling foliate strapwork and floral sprigs; Prince of Wales’s plumes at corners & centres; sculptural trophy of plumes, coronet & motto scroll at crest; plumes at centre bottom supported by strapwork coronets; foliate strapwork at sight | frame alteration: no alteration | frame status: Original | frame style: Louis XIV- Régence style | frame cross-section: Ogee with frieze
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:65410