Antique oil painting portrait study of a gentleman in ruff collar

£550.00

Antique oil painting portrait study of a gentleman in ruff collar and hat with feather.

English School, circa 1860-80.

Signed by the artist but tricky to decipher signature.

Oil on canvas. Elaborate gilt gesso frame.

Size of frame: 20 x 17 inches;

Size of canvas: 16 x 13 inches;

Size of front portrait aperture: 15 x 12 inches.

Weight: 1.6 kg (allow 5 kg volumetric weight once packed).

Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches, craquelure, some knocks to and a few pieces missing from gesso frame with some minor restoration but all part of its charm and character.

This antique painting has some woodworm holes but these have been treated to eradicate.

Priced accordingly.

A little note about shipping:

This beautiful piece is very old, and its elaborate carved wooden frame is naturally rather delicate. We will pack it with the utmost care to help it reach you safely. By purchasing, you’re accepting this small risk when shipping by courier. Unfortunately, I’m not able to offer refunds or returns for any damage that may occur in delivery.

Antique oil painting portrait study of a gentleman in ruff collar and hat with feather.

English School, circa 1860-80.

Signed by the artist but tricky to decipher signature.

Oil on canvas. Elaborate gilt gesso frame.

Size of frame: 20 x 17 inches;

Size of canvas: 16 x 13 inches;

Size of front portrait aperture: 15 x 12 inches.

Weight: 1.6 kg (allow 5 kg volumetric weight once packed).

Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches, craquelure, some knocks to and a few pieces missing from gesso frame with some minor restoration but all part of its charm and character.

This antique painting has some woodworm holes but these have been treated to eradicate.

Priced accordingly.

A little note about shipping:

This beautiful piece is very old, and its elaborate carved wooden frame is naturally rather delicate. We will pack it with the utmost care to help it reach you safely. By purchasing, you’re accepting this small risk when shipping by courier. Unfortunately, I’m not able to offer refunds or returns for any damage that may occur in delivery.