A Louis XIV carved and gilded frame, the shaped corners and centres with acanthus leaves and scallop shells flanked by scrolling foliage and alternating with anthemia on cross-hatched ground; recessed sanded band; astragal at inner edge; dentil course at sight edge - 16¾ x 13½ x 3 3/8 in. (42.5 x 34.3 x 8.5 cm.)