Antique French oil painting portrait study of a cavalier gentleman.
French School, circa 1800-50.
Oil on canvas, laid on board. Elaborate gilt gesso frame.
Depicts a gentleman in lace collar, possibly a cavalier.
Size of frame: 23.25 x 18.5 inches;
Size of painting: 19.5 x 14.75 inches;
Size of front portrait aperture: 19 x 14.25 inches.
Weight: 2.8 kg (allow 8 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches, some knocks to and pieces missing from gesso frame and some restoration but all part of its charm and character.
Priced accordingly.
Best described as shabby chic or faded grandeur.
This painting is quite sombre and melancholy and, although photographed in daylight, please understand that it is quite dark in reality.
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 French oil painting portrait study of a cavalier gentleman.
French School, circa 1800-50.
Oil on canvas, laid on board. Elaborate gilt gesso frame.
Depicts a gentleman in lace collar, possibly a cavalier.
Size of frame: 23.25 x 18.5 inches;
Size of painting: 19.5 x 14.75 inches;
Size of front portrait aperture: 19 x 14.25 inches.
Weight: 2.8 kg (allow 8 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches, some knocks to and pieces missing from gesso frame and some restoration but all part of its charm and character.
Priced accordingly.
Best described as shabby chic or faded grandeur.
This painting is quite sombre and melancholy and, although photographed in daylight, please understand that it is quite dark in reality.
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.
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