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tondo frames


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tondo frames

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Circular frames in which the dominant molding consists of a festoon that continues around the full circle, or of an ornamental fillet, often set off by a flat molding or decorative staves on the inside and outside edges.

Variations

frames, tondo

frames, round

frames, circular

tondo frame

circular frames

round frames

tondos

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