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Pair of French Maritime Engravings
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Pair of French Maritime Engravings

19th century
Sold 29 January 2025 · Rue des Fontenelles
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Pair of 19th century French maritime engravings with an attractive mount with gilt border and simple wooden frame.

Dimensions - 46 cm x 48 cm

Date of Manufacture

Rue des Fontenelles has dated these French Maritime Engravings to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
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SA1013980
Description
Pair of 19th century French maritime engravings with an attractive mount with gilt border and simple wooden frame.

Dimensions - 46 cm x 48 cm

Date of Manufacture

Rue des Fontenelles has dated these French Maritime Engravings to the 19th Century.

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
48cm (18.90")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
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SA1013980
Rue des Fontenelles
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2015

Specialists in french antiiques, decorative objects and french and european paintings.

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A pair of framed antique French maritime engravings depicting sailing ships at sea, set within dark wooden frames with fabric mats. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of framed antique French maritime engravings depicting sailing ships at sea, set within dark wooden frames with fabric mats. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of French Maritime Engravings

Archive II A pair of framed antique French maritime engravings depicting sailing ships at sea, set within dark wooden frames with fabric mats. View II
Archive III A pair of framed antique French maritime engravings depicting sailing ships at sea, set within dark wooden frames with fabric mats. View III
Archive IV A pair of framed antique French maritime engravings depicting sailing ships at sea, set within dark wooden frames with fabric mats. View IV
Archive V A pair of framed antique French maritime engravings depicting sailing ships at sea, set within dark wooden frames with fabric mats. View V
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Chagford
Devon
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2015
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A pair of framed antique French maritime engravings depicting sailing ships at sea, set within dark wooden frames with fabric mats.
Pair of French Maritime Engravings
Ref: SA1013980
A pair of framed antique French maritime engravings depicting sailing ships at sea, set within dark wooden frames with fabric mats.
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  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialPaper, Wood, Glass
  • ColourMulti
  • MotifsTall ships, Naval battle scenes, Octagonal plate borders, Hand-tinted water details
  • SizeH 46 cm (18 in) x W 48 cm (19 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

Antique maritime engravings often depict historic naval battles, exploration voyages, and traditional sailing vessels from the 18th and 19th centuries, serving as both documentation and fine art.

These works were typically produced using copperplate or steelplate engraving techniques on high-quality laid or wove paper, often enhanced with hand-colouring in watercolour washes.

Authenticity is determined by examining paper texture, plate marks impressed into the paper, printing ink characteristics, and period-appropriate framing techniques rather than modern reproductions.

These pieces work well when symmetrically hung in traditional or transitional spaces, paired with dark wood furnishings, leather accents, and neutral wall colours to create a refined aesthetic.

Antique prints should be kept away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent paper degradation and fading, ideally framed with acid-free mats and UV-protective glass.
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