Frame
Category
Frames
Date
1805
Materials
composition and giltwood
Measurements
2296 x 1590 x 240 mm
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 853330
Summary
Picture frame, ornate giltwood frame, for oil painting on canvas, Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol and Bishop of Derry (1730-1803), attributed to Hugh Douglas Hamilton RHA (Dublin 1739/40 – Dublin 1808); head possibly by Angelica Kauffman, RA (Chur 1741 – Rome 1807), circa 1805. Gilt wood, Maratta, enriched with reed and crossed ribbon outer moulding, and with an earl’s coronet on a square base atop.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956