Unknown, Frame for Augustus John RA 'Portrait of a Young Man'
Unknown, Frame for Augustus John RA 'Portrait of a Young Man'

Frame for Augustus John RA 'Portrait of a Young Man', 2nd half 17th century

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RA Collection: Art

Title
Frame for Augustus John RA 'Portrait of a Young Man'
Frame made by
Date
2nd half 17th century
Object type
frame
Dimensions

785 mm x 743 mm x 97 mm

Collection
Royal Academy of Arts
Object number
03/3918
Styles
Louis XIII
Finish
Original gilding
Ornament
Undulating acanthus leaves, leaf buds & pendant husks on a cross-hatched ground, with acanthus leaf corners; band of hazzling; gadrooned sight edge on a hazzled ground
Features
Rare pattern Retains original gilding Recutting in gesso, 'réparure'
Cross-section
Convex with cavetto and ogee
Alteration
Yes
Status
Out of period

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