Details
A French carved and gilded, swept Louis XV frame,
guilloche to the outer edge with scallop shells to the centres and corners; the raised edge of the cavetto terminating at the centres and corners with scrolling foliage; the cavetto corners with protruding flower heads within further scrolling, flanked by foliage in high relief; the cavetto centres with scallop-shells on a similar backing; fillet; fixed leaf to the sight edge -- 46.5/8 x 35 x 7in. (118.4 x 90.2 x 19.05cm.)
guilloche to the outer edge with scallop shells to the centres and corners; the raised edge of the cavetto terminating at the centres and corners with scrolling foliage; the cavetto corners with protruding flower heads within further scrolling, flanked by foliage in high relief; the cavetto centres with scallop-shells on a similar backing; fillet; fixed leaf to the sight edge -- 46.5/8 x 35 x 7in. (118.4 x 90.2 x 19.05cm.)