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    Sale 8057

    FINE PICTURE FRAMES

    London, South Kensington

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    8 July 1998

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    • An Italian 17th Century carved
    Lot 223

    An Italian 17th Century carved and gilded tondo frame, with ogee moulding at outer edge; outer scotia; raised ovolo moulding with scale pattern in low relief; plain central plate with cartouches flanked by scrolling foliage alternating with rosettes in high relief; bead course at inner edge; cavetto moulding at sight edge - diam. 31.1/8 x 4.7/8 in. (diam. 79 x 12.3 cm.)

    Price realised

    GBP 2,185

    Estimate

    GBP 1,800 - GBP 2,500

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    An Italian 17th Century carved and gilded tondo frame, with ogee moulding at outer edge; outer scotia; raised ovolo moulding with scale pattern in low relief; plain central plate with cartouches flanked by scrolling foliage alternating with rosettes in high relief; bead course at inner edge; cavetto moulding at sight edge - diam. 31.1/8 x 4.7/8 in. (diam. 79 x 12.3 cm.)
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