Antique Victorian oil painting portrait of gentleman in formal attire

Antique Victorian oil painting portrait of gentleman in formal attire. English School, circa 1860-90. Unsigned, artist unknown. Depicts a gentleman in formal attire. Oil on canvas, laid on board. Highly elaborate gilt gesso frame. Size of frame: 26.75 x 22.5 inches; Size of canvas: 19.5 x 15 inches; Size of front portrait aperture: 18.5 x 14 inches. Weight: 3.2 kg (allow 10 kg volumetric weight once packed). Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches and some knocks to and pieces missing from gesso frame but all part of its charm and character. Priced accordingly. This item is obviously delicate and the gesso frame fragile. Therefore, whilst every care will be taken to pack this item extremely well, I cannot guarantee that some pieces of plaster will not become fragmented and dislodged. Please understand this before committing to buy and it will need to be understood that the buyer accepts this risk if having the item delivered by courier. No refunds will be available for this reason nor can the item be returned. Collection recommended from Brockley, London SE4.