Title
Frame for Sir John Gilbert RA 'Convocation of Clergy'
Styles
Baroque style leaf frame
Baroque revival
Ornament
Garland of bunched oak leaves & acorns, running from acanthus leaf corners to flowered centres; richly detailed acanthus leaf-&-shield decoration in scotia; leaf cabochon, foliate C-scrolls & buds at sight edge
Features
Exceptional quality craftsmanship
Compo cracking
Compo losses visible
Status
Almost certainly original