Victorian Chrystoleagram: Lady with Fruit, Late 19th Century, Hand-Coloured Photographic Image, Gilt & Velvet Frame This elegant late 19th-century chrystoleagram depicts a refined young lady presenting a tray of fruit, a subject combining portraiture with still-life symbolism in the Victorian taste. The composition evokes themes of abundance, grace, and domestic refinement, rendered with a soft tonal quality characteristic of the…
"Village Encounter" - A Watercolour by Thomas Charles Barfield Thomas Charles Barfield (British, 1850–1937)Signed and dated July 1892Watercolour on paper, mounted and glazed in a gilt frame This finely executed watercolour depicts a lively rural encounter between villagers and a travelling monk, rendered with narrative charm and sensitive observation. The composition captures animated gesture, subtle facial expression, and carefully balanced…
19th C English Reverse Glass Painting Naïve Landscape Castle River Framed. Riverside Landscape with Castle and CottagesEnglish School, 19th CenturyReverse painting on glassFruitwood frame This charming reverse
Antique 19th Century Hand-Painted Porcelain Portrait Plaque Lady Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire — After Thomas Gainsborough (1787) — With Provenance Label A striking and well-documented antique hand-painted oval porcelain portrait plaque depicting Lady Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, after the celebrated portrait by Thomas Gainsborough (1787). The subject is captured with well-defined powdered curls beneath a bold, dark grey…
19th Century Hand-Painted Porcelain Portrait Plaque Lady Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire — After Thomas Gainsborough (1787) — With Provenance Label A striking and well-documented antique hand-painted oval porcelain portrait plaque depicting Lady Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, after the celebrated portrait by Thomas Gainsborough (1787). The subject is captured with well-defined powdered curls beneath a bold, dark grey wide-brimmed…
Early 19th C Reverse Glass Painting Death of Lord Nelson Trafalgar British Framed “The Ever to be Lament’d Death of Lord Nelson” British School, Published 1805 Reverse painting on glass Published Dec. 16, 1805 by P. Patriarcha, Leather Lane, London
Mrs Sarah Siddons after Thomas Gainsborough, Miniature Portrait Plaque in Ornate Gilt Frame, 19th Century A finely executed miniature portrait depicting the celebrated actress Mrs Sarah Siddons, after the famous 1785 portrait by Thomas Gainsborough. The sitter is portrayed in elegant profile, wearing a fashionable feathered hat and blue drapery, rendered in the refined neoclassical manner associated with late Georgian…