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May 15,
c. 1890
2 Bay Cornices 1/ 9 feet 9 3/4 & 11 9 feet 10 inc laths / 22f in the two / (sketch) 9 3/4 (written below sketch)
Member width: 9 3/4"
Frame sketch type: Classical revival
Frame sketch main features: Tenias to top edge and sight edge
Price: 12-2
Research note: Client written as "Robertson & Moffet"
May 22,
c. 1890
1 straight cornice Black & gold 11 ft 5 inc
Price: 4-12
Research note: Client written as "Robertson & Moffet"
May,
c. 1890
St Kilda
1 frame / sent to St Kilda
0' 30" x 0' 20" (762mm x 508mm)
Price: 3-15
Research note: No day only month. Dimension 2 initially 24", crossed out and replaced with 20"
1 Do (ditto - "frame")
0' 30" x 0' 20" (762mm x 508mm)
Price: 3-15
Research note: Dimension 2 initially 24", crossed out and replaced with 20"
Jun 11,
c. 1890
2 gold poles 4ft6 x 1 1/2 spear ends ₤1-6 each
4' 6" x 0' 1.5" (1371.6mm x 38.1mm)
Price: 2-12
Research note: Client written as "Robertson & Moffet"
Jun 14,
c. 1890
4 Do (ditto - "gold poles") 5 ft x 1 1/2 ---- ("spear ends")
5' 0" x 0' 1.5" (1524mm x 38.1mm)
Price: 5-16
Research note: Client written as "Robertson & Moffet"
Jun 17,
c. 1890
2 lions heads
Price: 0-7
Research note: Client written as "Robertson & Moffet"
Jul 15,
c. 1890
2 frame / sent July 10
0' 36" x 0' 24" (914.4mm x 609.6mm)
Price: 10-
1 Do (ditto - "frame")
0' 30" x 0' 20" (762mm x 508mm)
Price: 3-18
Jun 14,
c. 1890
2 canoices (sic - canvases?) to fit flutted frames
0' 55" x 0' 35" (1397mm x 889mm)
Price: 1-4
2 frames
0' 24" x 0' 16" (609.6mm x 406.4mm)
Price: 7-
Jun 23,
c. 1890
Taking a lot of frames from Kahlers to St Kilda / Ewing 6 hours Frank 6 hours Vans
Price: 2-2
Research note: May refer to studio of artist Carl Kahler, who also appears in the ledger
Jul 10,
c. 1890
1 frame Rolando Mo plain / 17 feet
0' 40" x 0' 30" (1016mm x 762mm)
Rebate sight external: R
Price: 6-16
Jun 27,
c. 1890
1 gold 1 1/2 pole 1 spear ends 5 feet 6 inc
5' 6" x 0' 1.5" (1676.4mm x 38.1mm)
Price: 1-11-6
Research note: Date unclear, could be June 21. Client written as "Robertson & Moffet"
Aug 08,
c. 1890
sup 4 [5ft6] lengths Papier Mache to match sample [22 feet]
Price: 1-13
Aug 25,
c. 1890
[Price for mo 13 ₤2-6-] 1 frame 3 inc cheap mo 1 inc gold flat 5ft 10 inc
0' 12" x 0' 9" (304.8mm x 228.6mm)
Rebate sight external: R
Price: 0-15
Oct 09,
c. 1890
1 frame green bronze inc 5 3/4 mo / 9ft 6in
0' 24" x 0' 12" (609.6mm x 304.8mm)
Rebate sight external: R
Price: 1-16
Oct 23,
c. 1890
2 5inc lions heads with rings gilt / Bronzing same in copper Bronze / Joe 1 hour
Price: 1-1
Research note: Sept 9 date also appears in margin to side of name. Client written as "Robertson & Moffet"
n.d.,
c. 1890
Price to Rolando 1 10x21 ₤3-0-1 / german 1-12-6
0' 10" x 0' 21" (254mm x 533.4mm)
Price: 3-0-1
Aug 05,
c. 1890
bringing pictures & frames from St Kilda to shop / Van & Henry / to be charged to Rolando
Price: 0-7
Sep 10,
c. 1890
1 bevel flat double gilt mat
0' 55" x 0' 35" (1397mm x 889mm)
Price: No price
Research note: No price - possibly included with item below
Sep 24,
c. 1890
Bill 4 1/2 hours Joe 10 hours 5 B gold Frank 2 B metal 2 1/2 hours / cutting up old frames & putting same / arruing(?) oil paintings 1 - 33 + 23 1/4 R no price(?) / 1- 31 1/2 x 25 1- 31 x 24 3/4 1- 27 x 21 5/8
0' 33" x 0' 23.25" (838.2mm x 590.55mm)
Rebate sight external: R
0' 31.5" x 0' 25" (800.1mm x 635mm)
Rebate sight external: R
0' 31" x 0' 24.75" (787.4mm x 628.65mm)
Rebate sight external: R
0' 27" x 0' 21.625" (685.8mm x 549.275mm)
Rebate sight external: R
Price: 2-11-6
Cutting up 2 large frames & puting enough new mold & flat to make / 2 ("3" crossed out) 62x36 + 1 56x36 R [13f6 new mo.] price about ₤("23" crossed out)
0' 62" x 0' 36" (1574.8mm x 914.4mm)
0' 56" x 0' 36" (1422.4mm x 914.4mm)
Rebate sight external: R
Price: 14-14
Sep 10,
c. 1890
4 canvases to fit frames / canvas cost 1-11-3
Price: 3-6-6
Aug 30,
c. 1890
Cutting down 1 flutted frame & picture to fit 48 x 23 Rt / Bill 2 1/2 Joe 3 1/2 hours 2 books
0' 48" x 0' 23" (1219.2mm x 584.2mm)
Rebate sight external: R
Price: 0-16
1 new frame 4f x 2f4 Rolando Mo / with wide bevel flat
4' 0" x 2' 4" (1219.2mm x 711.2mm)
Price: 6-1-6
Sep 24,
c. 1890
frame Rolando Mo
0' 41" x 0' 24" (1041.4mm x 609.6mm)
Rebate sight external: R
Price: 5-7
Research note: One of a number of entries that could refer to the frame on Charles Rolando, (Landscape with rainbow), c. 1889, NGV.
This art work in the NGV collection
Oct 11,
c. 1890
gilding 2 large white sanded flates(?) 17/6 each
Price: 1-15
Do (ditto) 5 --- --- --- (large white sanded flates(?)) 15/ each
Price: 3-15
puting 3 new 1 1/2 flats to 2 frames sanded / 16f7 / 2 in the one & one in the other
Price: 1-4
cutting down 4 frames + 2 wide flats
Price: 0-18
cleaning & part regilding 11 frames with repairs
Price: 1-4
1 canvas 40 x 23 1/2 + 2_36 x 18 1/2
Price: 1-13-6
Nov 20,
c. 1890
cutting down 2 frames & putting 2 new sides to 1 [6 ft 6 inc] / new wide flats gilt & regilding frames 24 x 12 / Joe [6 each] Henry Frank
0' 24" x 0' 12" (609.6mm x 304.8mm)
Price: 4-6
2 frames cheap fluted Mo & flat, outside, 40 x 21
0' 40" x 0' 21" (1016mm x 533.4mm)
Price: 3-5
2 stretchers & canvas for same / cost (canvas indicated) 3/- 6 d
Price: 0-15
washing frames at Studio / Frank / 14 hour ("14 hour" written by items 20 and 21 Nov)
Research note: Price summed below on 21 Nov.
Nov 21,
c. 1890
do (ditto - "washing frames at Studio/Frank")
Research note: Price summed below
taking frame from Studio to E Melbourne
Price: 1-1
Nov 26,
c. 1890
1 frame bevel Mo
0' 30" x 0' 20" (762mm x 508mm)
Rebate sight external: R
Price: 4-10
1 Do (ditto - "frame bevel Mo")
0' 15.5" x 0' 12" (393.7mm x 304.8mm)
Rebate sight external: R
Price: 3-
Nov 24,
c. 1890
hanging portrait Bill 2 hours
Price: 0-5
Dec 16,
c. 1890
reparing (sic) metal frame
Price: 0-4
Jan 05,
c. 1891
1 gilt tablet 7 1/2 x 3 + writing [writing 5/-]
Price: 0-12