Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown framemaker
Title:
British, Provincial Rococo frame
Date:
mid-18th century
Materials & Techniques:
Carved wood, later gilding over original gilding
Dimensions:
Frame: 38 3/4 × 34 × 3 1/2 inches (98.4 × 86.4 × 8.9 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1993.30.9FR
Classification:
Frames
Collection:
Frames
Subject Terms:
frame status: Probably original | frame alteration: no alteration | frame style: Provincial Rococo | frame feature: Very rare pattern | frame feature: Recutting in gesso, 'réparure' | frame feature: Exceptional quality craftsmanship | frame cross-section: Concave | frame ornament: Pierced rocaille-&-cabochon corner-&-centre cartouches; pierced rocaille panels bordered by ‘C’-and ‘S’-scroll rails; gadrooned sight
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:65839