This frame has a cove and flat at the sight edge rising in a broad cove to a step and flat top. The prominent corner ornament has leaves scrolling out from an acanthus center leaf. The yellow ocher sides drop back at a slight inward angle. Original gilding
Gesso and applied ornament losses
Sight size: 24 3/8 x 29 3/8
Rabbet size: 25 1/2 x 30 1/2
Moulding width: 5 1/4
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This frame has a small cove at the sight edge stepping up to the twisted ribbon design at the top edge. The profile drops in a cove and a series of steps to the lamb's tongue motif at the back edge. Original gilding partially obscured by bronze paint in places. Good, gold paint on portions Sight size: 13 x 16 3/4
Rabbet size: 13 3/4 x 17 1/2
Moulding width: 3 1/4 -
This frame has a foliate sight edge with a step up to the convex top edge. The downward curving profile below has raised C-scrolls and S-scrolls defining the outer edges. The extended corners and centers have medallions surrounded by C-scrolls and leaves with extended floral sprigs. Original gilding Gesso and ornament losses Sight size: 22 3/4 x 31 1/8
Rabbet size: 23 1/2 x 31 7/8
Moulding width: 4 -
"This frame has a narrow sight edge rising in a cove to a wide flat with large, high relief curling leaves and beaded straps curling around a square stick. Cove sides with a wide egg and dart design at the back edge. Original gilding. No rabbet." Missing applied ornament, no liner Sight size: 22 3/16 x 26 3/16
Rabbet size: 22 3/16 x 26 3/16
Moulding width: 4 1/2 -
"This frame has a narrow, modern white liner, a beaded sight edge and plain frieze with a carved ribbon and stick below the flat top edge. Side coves with a plain back edge. Re-gilded with gold metal leaf " Releafed in GML Sight size: 22 3/16 x 26 3/16
Rabbet size: 22 3/16 x 26 3/16
Moulding width: 4 1/2 -
This frame has running leaf design at the sight edge below a narrow cove rising in the main cove to a steep quarter round top edge. The extended corners have scrolled leaves, straps and geometric elements. Cove sides curving inward. Original finish. Missing one corner, gesso losses, applied ornament losses Sight size: 20 3/16 x 27 3/16
Rabbet size: 21 3/16 x 28 3/16
Moulding width: 3 3/4 -
"This frame has a convex top profile with leaves and flowers carved in low relief at the corners and centers with burnished reposes between. A cove lies below with a raised outer edge carved with leaves on a textured background. These frames are often referred to as Canaletto or Lely frames after the Italian or English artists " Excellent Sight size: 24 1/16 x 29
Rabbet size: 26 1/2 X 30 1/2
Moulding width: 3 1/2 -
"This frame has a narrow cove at the sight edge, a raised foliate detail and a sanded panel. The broad, plain ogee profile has extended corners carved with pierced, scrolling leaves and flowers. Cove sides with a dentil design at the back edge. Original rubbed gold leaf finish. " Good Sight size: 27 5/8 x 16 1/2
Rabbet size: 28 3/4 x 17 11/16
Moulding width: 4 3/4 -
This frame has an oval sight edge with a scallop design at the sight edge and a flat spandrel with flowers and vines at the corners. The outer frame has a narrow cove and leaf and rope twist motif below a flat fillet. The main cove has leaves and vines with a plain quarter round top edge. The corners have vestiges of a leaf and floral design. The sides step back in three flats. Original gilding. Missing applied ornament, no complete corners Sight size: 21 1/4 x 26
Rabbet size: 23 1/2 x 27 1/4
Moulding width: 4 1/2