A lovely little carved 18th Century frame, I call this style a Romney frame after the artist, it is an ideal period frame for drawings, sketches, or watercolours.
Thursday
Recent Gilded Frames - Old and New
The top frames are water gilded in 12ct white gold on an ogee shaped profile. The bottom frame is an early 20th C frame that is being refinished in metal leaf and bronze powder.
Labels:
metal leaf,
water gilded,
white gold
Restored Ornate Candelabra
This very ornate and fabulous looking 18th Century carved candle holder had numerous bits and pieces missing. It had also been overpainted so needed complete restoration.
Labels:
antique carved frame,
antique frame,
Belmont,
carved frame,
repair
Black Gesso Frame
A frame with textured gesso that has a red base paint colour with black on top. The sight edge is dark gilt bronze powder.
Labels:
black frame,
gesso,
gesso and painted frames
Tuesday
Fitting Frames Art Blog
Labels:
Antique picture frames,
frame links