Picture frame cartouche
- Description
- This cartouche was part of an elaborate picture frame hung at Exeter’s Guildhall, commissioned after the Restoration. It was removed from the Guildhall in the late 19th century, when such work was little regarded.
- Accession Loan No.
- 500/1987/3
- Collection Class
- Architectural fragments
- Common Name
- picture frame cartouche
- Simple Name
- cartouche
- Full Name
- gilded cartouche
- Period Classification
- Charles II (1660-1685)
- Family Group
- Material
- wood; gilt; paint
- Collection Site Name
- The Guildhall
- Collection Town
- Exeter
- Collection County
- Devon
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe
