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Arched Bridge Over a River to the Lake - Watercolour Painting
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Arched Bridge Over a River to the Lake - Watercolour Painting

1940 - 1960
Sold 1 January 1900 · The Collector Antiques
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Description

Mid 20th century watercolour of a bridge over a river leading to a lake. Set in a Moroccan door shaped mount and gilded frame.

Physical Dimensions
Height
67cm (26.38")
Width
37.5cm (14.76")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

The Collector Antiques has dated this Framed Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1950s.

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SA1031265
Dealers Internal Reference
231122-14
Description
Mid 20th century watercolour of a bridge over a river leading to a lake. Set in a Moroccan door shaped mount and gilded frame.
Height
67cm (26.38")
Width
37.5cm (14.76")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

The Collector Antiques has dated this Framed Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1950s.

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SA1031265
Dealers Internal Ref
231122-14
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Archive I An antique watercolour painting depicting a river landscape with an arched bridge, set within a pointed arch aperture mount and a richly decorated gilt rectangular frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8PH
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a river landscape with an arched bridge, set within a pointed arch aperture mount and a richly decorated gilt rectangular frame.
Arched Bridge Over a River to the Lake - Watercolour Painting
Ref: SA1031265
An antique watercolour painting depicting a river landscape with an arched bridge, set within a pointed arch aperture mount and a richly decorated gilt rectangular frame.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleVictorian Gothic Revival
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour, Wood, Gesso, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsPointed arch mount, Gilt gesso moulding, Arched bridge landscape, Acanthus leaf scrollwork
  • SizeH 67 cm (26 in) x W 37.5 cm (15 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

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19th-century British watercolour landscapes often focused on idyllic natural scenes, rivers, and historical structures, driven by the Romantic movements interest in nature. Artists used delicate glazes, wet-on-wet techniques, and subtle tonal variations to capture atmospheric light and natural topography.

Antique watercolours were painted using water-soluble pigments on rag paper, often presented behind glass to protect the delicate medium. Frames were typically crafted from softwood or hardwood carved with ornament, then coated in gesso and finished with real gold leaf gilding.

Authentic period watercolours usually display natural age toning, foxing, or gentle fading on the paper, alongside period-correct joinery on the wooden frame back. The absence of modern mechanical printing dots under magnification helps confirm a hand-painted piece.

A gilt-framed antique picture adds warmth and historical texture when hung against contemporary paint shades like navy, off-white, or muted green. Displaying framed art in narrow spaces, alcoves, or as part of a curated gallery wall creates an intriguing contrast between traditional and modern aesthetics.

Watercolour paintings must be kept out of direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fading and mould growth. Dust the gilt frame gently with a dry, soft brush, avoiding liquid cleaners which can strip or dissolve sensitive gold leaf finishes.
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