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gold leaf 4

original gilding 4
wood 4
oil gilding 3
water gilding 3
later gilding 2
burnishing (polishing) 1

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frame style: Rococo 4
frame alteration: no alteration 3
frame cross-section: Shallow scotia 3
frame status: Out of period 3
frame feature: Exceptionally fine recutting in gesso, 'réparure' 2
frame feature: Rare pattern 2
frame feature: Very rare pattern 2
frame alteration: probably 1
frame cross-section: Concave 1
frame feature: Exceptionally well-preserved gilding 1
frame feature: One of a pair 1
frame feature: Original corner keys 1
frame feature: Original use: portrait format 1
frame feature: Recutting in gesso, 'réparure' 1
frame ornament: C-scroll-&-raffle leaf corner cartouches with applied daisy paterae linked by swept rails to pierced coronet-&-raffle leaf centre cartouches with heartsease sprigs on cross-hatched ground linked by swept rails to intermediate pierced trefoils 1
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 1
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 1
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 1
frame ornament: incised leaf sight edge 1
frame status: Original 1

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Materials & Techniques: gold leaf
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Creator: Huguenot, craftsman

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British, Rococo frame

3rd quarter of 18th century
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British, Rococo frame

mid-18th century
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British, Rococo frame

mid-18th century
Huguenot craftsman

British, Rococo frame

mid-18th century

1080 Chapel Street
New Haven, Connecticut

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