Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.
It is manufactured by the Chapman brothers of Kings Road Chelsea and bears their label to the verso.

All the original gesso detail is intact and in beautiful condition.
The deep hand carved gilded wood has a wonderful shape and design with classic gesso mounts and detailing throughout.
Chapman Brothers Kings Road Chelsea.

Picture restorers carvers and gilders.
George Chapman was the founder of the company in 1868
A master gilder & frame maker, he employed 4 men including his brother Joseph.
By 1901 he also employed his sons Edwin and John Chapman.

The business produced quality frames for world renowned artists such as John Singer Sargent, Sir William Orpen and many prominent artists
A fine museum quality piece in really remarkable condition dating from around 1890.
This substantial frame is a good 11 cms deep it measures 50 cms by 43 cms and the aperture is 29 cms by 22 cms with the rebate being
UK insured careful packing and delivery is £20
Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.
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