A large antique gilt frame of robust proportions featuring classical architectural elements including acanthus leaves, scrolling ornament, and curving columnar forms. The richly detailed surface and dimensional molding lend strong decorative presence suitable for portrait or vertical works. Measures approximately 45 1/4″ H x 23 1/2″ W x 2″ D, with an inner dimension of approximately 36 3/4″ H x 15 1/4″ W. Exhibits wear, areas of loss, and painted sections consistent with age.