Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: unknown framemaker
Title:: French, Louis XIV frame
Date:: 2nd half of 17th century
Materials & Techniques:: Carved wood; canvas, original water gilding and sanded frieze
Dimensions:: Frame: 21 5/8 × 18 3/4 × 2 1/8 inches (54.9 × 47.6 × 5.4 cm)
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1993.30.12FR
Classification:: Frames
Collection:: Frames
Subject Terms:: frame cross-section: Convex with frieze and inlay | frame feature: Recutting in gesso, 'réparure' | frame status: Out of period | frame ornament: Projecting scrolling foliate and fleur-de-lys corner cartouches and centre scroll-&-shell cartouches, both with broad quadrillage ground; foliate C-scrolls and leaf buds on quadrillage ground; dentil sight edge | frame alteration: no alteration | frame style: Louis XIV
Currently On View:: Not on view
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:65842