Materials & Techniques: gold leaf / Creator Gender: unknown / Subject Terms: frame feature: Exceptionally fine recutting in gesso, 'réparure' and 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 - YCBA Collections Search Search Results

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Materials & Techniques gold leaf

Creator Gender unknown

Subject Terms frame feature: Exceptionally fine recutting in gesso, 'réparure'

Subject Terms 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. British, Rococo frame

British, Rococo frame

Creator:: Huguenot craftsman
Date:: mid-18th century
Materials & Techniques:: Carved wood, original matt and burnished water gilding
Collection:: Frames
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art