Frames from the Collection of the Richard Green Gallery | Part I
Frames from the Collection of the Richard Green Gallery | Part I
A fine provincial French (or Italian?) Louis XIV-style carved giltwood frame, c. 1700; made from poplar
convex profile; imbricated leaf at the back edge; delicate foliate C-scrolled decoration with leaf buds and floral sprigs on a cross-hatched ground; scrolling foliate projecting corners with leaves on a diapered ground; sanded frieze; panels of foliate ornament on the ogee at the sight edge
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April 5, 02:57 PM GMT
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A fine provincial French (or Italian?) Louis XIV-style carved giltwood frame, c. 1700; made from poplar
convex profile; imbricated leaf at the back edge; delicate foliate C-scrolled decoration with leaf buds and floral sprigs on a cross-hatched ground; scrolling foliate projecting corners with leaves on a diapered ground; sanded frieze; panels of foliate ornament on the ogee at the sight edge
Overall: 166 x 119 cm.
Rebate: 146.5 x 100 cm.
Sight size: 97 x 143.5 cm.
Sale, Paris, E&VE, 7 April 2011, lot 209, where acquired.