Frames from the Collection of the Richard Green Gallery | Part I
Frames from the Collection of the Richard Green Gallery | Part I
View full screen - View 1 of Lot 89. A rare pair of fine mid-18th century French Rococo carved and gilded walnut frames; possibly provincial; of unusual pattern; landscape format.

A rare pair of fine mid-18th century French Rococo carved and gilded walnut frames; possibly provincial; of unusual pattern; landscape format

with rectinlinear contour at back edge; peaked and scalloped top rail; asymmetric foliate and rocaille corners trailing small floral festoons; alternating astragal and cavetto stepped to sight edge

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Lot Closed

April 5, 03:29 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A rare pair of fine mid-18th century French Rococo carved and gilded walnut frames; possibly provincial; of unusual pattern; landscape format

with rectinlinear contour at back edge; peaked and scalloped top rail; asymmetric foliate and rocaille corners trailing small floral festoons; alternating astragal and cavetto stepped to sight edge


Overall, each: 98.5 x 125 cm.

Rebate, each: 74.3 x 99 cm.

Sight size, each: 72.7 x 97 cm.

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Sale, Paris, Libert-Castor, 14 October 1994, lot 139, where acquired.