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Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
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gold leaf
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water gilding
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frame cross-section: Architrave with oval inlay
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frame cross-section: Concave with frieze and inlay
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frame feature: Emblematic ornament
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frame feature: Exceptional quality carving
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frame feature: Exceptionally well-preserved gilding
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frame feature: One of a pair
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frame feature: Oval inlay
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frame feature: Recutting in gesso, 'réparure'
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frame ornament: Beading; fluted frieze; paterae; beading; spandrels with ribbon-tied foliate garlands of myrtle and ivy
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frame ornament: Foliate back; scrolling foliate-&-rocaille corner cartouches with quadrillage ground linked by swept rails to pierced rocaille centres; trailing floral rinceaux; inner shaped rail; acanthus-&-flower sight, fluted ground; overall recutting in gesso
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frame status: Original
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frame status: Reproduction of non-period frame
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frame style: Neoclassical
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frame style: Rococo
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workshop of Robert Adam, 1728–1792
British, Neoclassical frame
4th quarter of 18th century
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unknown framemaker
French, Rococo frame
20th century