Details
A Continental gilt composite frame in the Louis XV style, 19th Century,
rope-twist to the outer edge; outer cavetto; the raised and peirced corners of the cavetto with acanthus flanked by scrolling foliage on a punched ground; the centres with scallop-shells also flanked by foliage; astragal; recessed sanded band; guilloche course; further minor mouldings to the sight edge -- 11 1/4 x 9 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (28.6 x 23.5 x 8.3 cm.)
rope-twist to the outer edge; outer cavetto; the raised and peirced corners of the cavetto with acanthus flanked by scrolling foliage on a punched ground; the centres with scallop-shells also flanked by foliage; astragal; recessed sanded band; guilloche course; further minor mouldings to the sight edge -- 11 1/4 x 9 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (28.6 x 23.5 x 8.3 cm.)