Details
A large Continental gilt composite frame, 19th Century,
with egg-and-chain to the outer edge; the raised edge of the cavetto with alternating gadrooning and reverse gadrooning; the corners with acanthus flanked by scrolling foliage, confronting C scrolls and flower heads running on cross hatching to waisted reposes; the centres with scallop-shells set within similar decoration; schematic foliage on hatching to the sight edge -- 40.5/8 x 30.7/8 x 5in. (103 x 78.7 x 13.3cm.) and another 19th Century composition frame. (2)
with egg-and-chain to the outer edge; the raised edge of the cavetto with alternating gadrooning and reverse gadrooning; the corners with acanthus flanked by scrolling foliage, confronting C scrolls and flower heads running on cross hatching to waisted reposes; the centres with scallop-shells set within similar decoration; schematic foliage on hatching to the sight edge -- 40.5/8 x 30.7/8 x 5in. (103 x 78.7 x 13.3cm.) and another 19th Century composition frame. (2)