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gold leaf 6

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frame alteration: no alteration 3
frame status: Out of period 3
frame feature: Rare pattern 2
frame style: Louis XIV 2
frame style: Rococo 2
frame alteration: probably 1
frame alteration: probably not 1
frame alteration: yes 1
frame cross-section: Bolection 1
frame cross-section: Concave 1
frame cross-section: Concave with frieze 1
frame cross-section: Ogee bolection 1
frame cross-section: Ogee with broad frieze 1
frame cross-section: Ogee with cavetto 1
frame feature: Rare ornament 1
frame feature: Recutting in gesso, 'réparure' 1
frame feature: Tortoiseshell 1
frame feature: Unusual ornament 1
frame ornament: Alternating flower-&-lozenge, corner acanthus leaves; centred ribbon-&-stave 1
frame ornament: Flowered back edge; continuous foliate strapwork and floral sprigs on a punched ground; acanthus tip sight edge 1
frame ornament: Fluted back edge; pierced corner-&-centre foliate scroll-&-raffle leaf corona cartouches linked by flat S-scrolls; trailing floral sprigs; gadrooned sight edge 1
frame ornament: Gadrooned back edge; continuous C-scroll strapwork with alternating leaf buds and acanthus leaves on a cross-hatched ground 1
frame ornament: Imbricated, centred leaves with ribbon binding; garland of bunched leafy roses with oak leaves and acorns running from top centre, acanthus bound corners; leaf-tip sight 1
frame ornament: Pierced foliate scroll-&-raffle leaf corner-&-centre cartouches; rocaille panels pierced with quatrefoils bordered by swept rails; gadrooned sight 1
frame status: Original 1
frame status: Possibly original 1
frame status: Probably original 1
frame style: Gothic Revival 1
frame style: Louis XIII 1

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Materials & Techniques: gold leaf
Materials & Techniques: gesso
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unknown framemaker

British, Louis XIV frame

1st quarter of 18th century
unknown framemaker

British or Irish (?), Gothic Revival frame

2nd half of 18th century
unknown framemaker

British, Rococo frame

2nd and 3rd quarters of 18th century
unknown framemaker

French, Louis XIII frame

17th century
unknown framemaker

British, Rococo frame

2nd quarter of 18th century
unknown framemaker

British Louis XIV style frame

1st half of 18th century

1080 Chapel Street
New Haven, Connecticut

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