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A Rococo carved giltwood frame

concave profile; with cabochon chain at back edge; S-scrolling rails entwined with floral festoons which spring from the scrolling foliate rocaille corners and centres, the corners with shaped cabochons; leaf buds in opposed C-scrolls at the sight edge

Lot Closed

April 5, 03:28 PM GMT

Estimate

200 - 300 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Rococo carved giltwood frame

concave profile; with cabochon chain at back edge; S-scrolling rails entwined with floral festoons which spring from the scrolling foliate rocaille corners and centres, the corners with shaped cabochons; leaf buds in opposed C-scrolls at the sight edge


Overall: 119.4 x 98 cm.

Rebate: 92.8 x 72.5 cm.

Sight size: 89.5 x 69.3 cm.

Richmond Art Museum, Richmond, Indiana;

By whom sold, New York, Sotheby's, 20 April 2001, lot 2, where acquired (when on George Romney, Portrait of Miss Watson, later Mrs Wakefield).1


1 https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2006/important-old-master-paintings-n08162/lot.324.html