Frames in the Royal Collection
A guide to the history of frames in the Royal Collection
Frame for RCIN 402421, Wootton, The Shooting Party
RCIN 7402421
This exceptional trophy frame features carved elements relating to the subject of the painting by John Wootton (1682-1764), with weapons, dogs, and birds surround this painting of a hunting party.
Made by Paul Petit for Frederick Prince of Wales (1707-1751) and costing £21, it was completed two years after the painting.