Frame
Category
Frames
Date
Unknown
Materials
wood, gesso, bole, water gilt
Measurements
79 x 68 x 5 cm
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Dinefwr, Carmarthenshire
NT 869451
Summary
Picture frame, original gilt neo-classical frame, for pastel on paper, Henrietta Rice, later Mrs Magens Dorrien Magens (1758-1849) by John Russell (Guildford 1745 – Hull 1806). Carved leaf and tongue moulding around 3 edges bottom edge is beading only. Leaf carvings to top of frame which is separate to frame. Black bole. The outer edges are gilded with wash of ochre???