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Huguenot, craftsman
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1730
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18th century
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gold leaf
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original gilding
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water gilding
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wood
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oil gilding
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frame alteration: no alteration
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frame style: Rococo
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frame cross-section: Shallow scotia
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frame feature: Exceptionally fine recutting in gesso, 'réparure'
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frame feature: Very rare pattern
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frame status: Out of period
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frame cross-section: Concave
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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: Original corner keys
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frame feature: Original use: portrait format
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frame feature: Rare pattern
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frame ornament: Enriched shell-&-C-scroll foliate corner cartouches on basketweave ground linked by swept cabochon rails and flower sprigs to diapered ground C-scroll-&-raffle leaf centre cartouches at top and bottom; diapered ground rocaille C-scroll-&-flower side carto
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frame ornament: Foliate back; pierced foliate-scroll-&-raffle leaf corner cartouches with trailing floral sprigs linked by swept gadrooned rails to trefoil centres; quadrillage ground; acanthus sight
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frame ornament: Pierced foliate C-scroll-&-cabochon corner cartouches on quadrillage ground; coronet-&-raffle leaf centre cartouches linked by swept rails to intermediate pierced trefoils; panels with heartsease sprigs on hazzled ground; incised leaf sight; overall recut
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frame status: Original
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Huguenot craftsman
British, Rococo frame
mid-18th century
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Huguenot craftsman
British, Rococo frame
mid-18th century