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Snaffles 'I Would Bring Such Fishes Back' Original Print
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Snaffles 'I Would Bring Such Fishes Back' Original Print

1920 - 1940
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Charlie Johnson Payne, Snaffles (British, 1884-1967)

'I Would Bring Such Fishes Back', circa 1934, signed in pencil and with snaffle bits blindstamp, printed in colours, in an original oak frame.

Dimensions: 51 x 55cm (excluding frame) x 1.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Declaration

Mark Jones Antiques has dated this Snaffles Angling Sporting Print to the 1930s.

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SA1057630
Dealers Internal Reference
MJSA0102
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Charlie Johnson Payne, Snaffles (British, 1884-1967)
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'I Would Bring Such Fishes Back', circa 1934, signed in pencil and with snaffle bits blindstamp, printed in colours, in an original oak frame.
Mark Jones Antiques

Dimensions: 51 x 55cm (excluding frame) x 1.5cm

Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
55cm (21.65")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Jones Antiques has dated this Snaffles Angling Sporting Print to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1057630
Dealers Internal Ref
MJSA0102
Mark Jones Antiques
Mark Jones Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

Mark jones antiques are dealers in fine antique furniture, ‘design’, works of art, and works by the sporting artist ‘snaffles’.

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A framed sporting print by Snaffles showing a horse-drawn cart on a stone bridge above a river, with pencil sketches of anglers in the lower margin.
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Archive I A framed sporting print by Snaffles showing a horse-drawn cart on a stone bridge above a river, with pencil sketches of anglers in the lower margin.

Snaffles 'I Would Bring Such Fishes Back' Original Print

Archive II A framed sporting print by Snaffles showing a horse-drawn cart on a stone bridge above a river, with pencil sketches of anglers in the lower margin. View II
Archive III A framed sporting print by Snaffles showing a horse-drawn cart on a stone bridge above a river, with pencil sketches of anglers in the lower margin. View III
Archive IV A framed sporting print by Snaffles showing a horse-drawn cart on a stone bridge above a river, with pencil sketches of anglers in the lower margin. View IV
Archive V A framed sporting print by Snaffles showing a horse-drawn cart on a stone bridge above a river, with pencil sketches of anglers in the lower margin. View V
Archive VI A framed sporting print by Snaffles showing a horse-drawn cart on a stone bridge above a river, with pencil sketches of anglers in the lower margin. View VI
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Cotswolds
United Kingdom

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A framed sporting print by Snaffles showing a horse-drawn cart on a stone bridge above a river, with pencil sketches of anglers in the lower margin.
Snaffles 'I Would Bring Such Fishes Back' Original Print
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A framed sporting print by Snaffles showing a horse-drawn cart on a stone bridge above a river, with pencil sketches of anglers in the lower margin.
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  • ObjectFramed Print
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • Style20th Century British Sporting Art
  • MaterialPaper, Wood, Glass
  • ColourGreen and Cream
  • MotifsStone arched bridge, Horse cart detail, Angling pencil remarques, Margin title inscription
  • SizeH 51 cm (20 in) x W 55 cm (22 in) x D 1.5 cm (1 in)

This framed print by the British artist Charlie Johnson Payne, known as Snaffles, dates from the 1930 period and exemplifies twentieth century British sporting art. The piece includes a hand-signed pencil signature, a blindstamp, and pencil remarques of anglers in the lower cream-coloured margin alongside an inscription. A stone arched bridge, a horse-drawn cart, a river, and distant hills appear in the main polychrome illustration, set behind glass inside a dark wooden oak frame with mitred corners and visible wood grain. The entire framed artwork measures 51 cm high, 55 cm wide, and 1.5 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this traditional country house piece hangs suitably above a sideboard in a dining room, hallway, or study. The artwork brings historical sporting motifs into an interior space through its paper print medium and natural timber surround. The cream mat board provides a neutral border around the central landscape scene, while the pencil sketches add fine detail to the lower section of the composition. The wooden frame provides a finished edge ready for wall mounting.

British sporting prints typically depict traditional rural pastimes such as fox hunting, angling, and equestrian sports, capturing the culture of the countryside through detailed narrative artwork.

Prints from this era were printed on heavyweight paper or card, paired with card mounts, and housed in dark timber or polished mahogany frames protected by clear glass.

Authentic prints by Snaffles (Charles Johnson Payne) often feature distinctive uncoloured or pencil-sketched remarques in the margins, embossed blindstamps, printed titles, and hand signatures.

Sporting prints can be integrated into modern schemes by grouping them in a gallery wall arrangement or pairing them with dark wood furniture, leather accents, and neutral walls.

Keep framed prints away from direct sunlight and damp conditions, ensuring acid-free mounting materials are used to prevent foxing and discolouration over time.
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