Antique Georgian early Victorian oil painting portrait of senior lady in lace bonnet with book.
English School, circa 1800-40.
Unsigned, artist unknown.
Oil on canvas. Ornate gilt gesso frame.
Nicely painted portrait of a matriarchal older lady in lace bonnet and collar, holding her book or Bible. Reminiscent of a character from a Jane Austen novel.
Size of frame: 18.5 x 16 inches;
Size of canvas: 13.5 x 11.5 inches;
Size of front portrait aperture: 13 x 11 inches.
Weight: 1.25 kg (allow 7.5 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches, some paint loss, significant craquelure and lots of knocks to and pieces missing from the gesso frame but all part of its charm and character.
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 Georgian early Victorian oil painting portrait of senior lady in lace bonnet with book.
English School, circa 1800-40.
Unsigned, artist unknown.
Oil on canvas. Ornate gilt gesso frame.
Nicely painted portrait of a matriarchal older lady in lace bonnet and collar, holding her book or Bible. Reminiscent of a character from a Jane Austen novel.
Size of frame: 18.5 x 16 inches;
Size of canvas: 13.5 x 11.5 inches;
Size of front portrait aperture: 13 x 11 inches.
Weight: 1.25 kg (allow 7.5 kg volumetric weight once packed).
Condition commensurate with age - various superficial marks & scratches, some paint loss, significant craquelure and lots of knocks to and pieces missing from the gesso frame but all part of its charm and character.
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.
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