18th/ 19th Century gilt wood frame Fits 40x50" painting or mirror as this was reinforced by a Museum lab, Continental school, Wood carved NOT plaster. Rabet compartment fits painting or mirror that is larger than the 40x50 window view.
Provenance: Christies NYC Auction February 29, 2012
Never opened inn its original bubble-wrapp still, for 13 years (See Pics)
Provenance: Minneapolis Institute of Art Acquisitions fund.