Empty ornate gilt wooden frame with carved leaves and shell corners around a black center, with a small plaque at the bottom.

Empty gilt picture frame with carved floral ornament

A gilded wooden picture frame with carved acanthus leaves and shell-shaped corner ornaments surrounds a solid black central field. A small brass plaque is attached to the lower edge. The frame alone is shown, with no painted portrait visible.

Artist: Robinson, William, 1799-1839.
Date: 1800-1899
Medium: Portrait paintings Oil paintings Paintings
Source: Wellcome Collection
Size: 3341 × 4000 px

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Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1899.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

19th century gold leaf museum object gilt frame decorative frame acanthus leaves shell motif empty frame picture frame carved ornament black background