Antique Victorian oil painting portrait study of society ladies.
English School, circa 1840-80.
Unsigned, artist unknown.
Oil on panel. Elaborate gilt gesso frame.
Depicts society ladies with flamboyant hats.
Size of frame: 17.5 x 16 inches;
Size of panel: 10.5 x 8.5 inches;
Size of front portrait aperture: 10 x 8 inches.
Weight: 2.4 kg (allow up to 6 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches, some knocks and cracks and pieces missing from gesso frame with some restoration work but all part of its charm and character.
This antique painting has some woodworm holes but these have been treated to eradicate.
Priced accordingly.
Best described as faded grandeur.
Antique Victorian oil painting portrait study of society ladies.
English School, circa 1840-80.
Unsigned, artist unknown.
Oil on panel. Elaborate gilt gesso frame.
Depicts society ladies with flamboyant hats.
Size of frame: 17.5 x 16 inches;
Size of panel: 10.5 x 8.5 inches;
Size of front portrait aperture: 10 x 8 inches.
Weight: 2.4 kg (allow up to 6 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches, some knocks and cracks and pieces missing from gesso frame with some restoration work but all part of its charm and character.
This antique painting has some woodworm holes but these have been treated to eradicate.
Priced accordingly.
Best described as faded grandeur.