Late 19th C. American fluted cove frame with egg and dart top edge

Available from Atelier Richard Boerth when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

This frame has a flat liner with raised convex fluting and crossed straps at the centers.The fluted cove with acanthus leaf corners rises to an egg and dart motif and a narrow flat top edge, Cove sides with an oval and interlocking strap design at the back edge. Bronze paint over the original gilding.