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Swept frame

1895–1910 (?), style ca. 1735 (?)
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Object Information
  • Title: Swept frame
  • Date: 1895–1910 (?), style ca. 1735 (?)
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Oak lower moldings and feather keys; lime upper moldings.
  • Dimensions: Overall: 33 × 38 in. (83.8 × 96.5 cm)
    Sight: 23 1/8 × 28 3/16 in. (58.7 × 71.6 cm)
    Rabbet: 24 5/16 × 29 3/8 in. (61.7 × 74.6 cm)
  • Classification: Frames
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.2358
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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