Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown framemaker
Title:
British, Rococo frame
Date:
3rd quarter of 18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later oil gilding over original gilding and sanded frieze
Dimensions:
Frame: 27 3/4 × 26 × 2 1/2 inches (70.5 × 66 × 6.4 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.302FR
Classification:
Frames
Collection:
Frames
Subject Terms:
frame ornament: Flowered back edge; pierced scrolling foliate corona-&-raffle leaf corner-&-centre cartouches linked by swept rails with ovolo chain ornament; trailing floral sprigs on a punched ground; gadrooned sight edge | frame status: Contemporary | frame alteration: no alteration | frame style: Rococo | frame feature: Rare pattern | frame cross-section: Concave with frieze
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:65211