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Olive Higginbottom Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Still Life Study of Orange Flowers in a Blue Vase No. 29
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Olive Higginbottom Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Still Life Study of Orange Flowers in a Blue Vase No. 29

1920 - 1940
Sold 20 December 2024 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed, Olive Higginbottom

Still Life Study of Orange Flowers in a Vase

Approximate age of artwork: Circa 1920's to 1930's

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown. (Frame is offered free with this painting)

Condition report: The piece is considered to be in good condition in line with age. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Size of painting incl. frame is approx. 66 x 51 cm (mount aperture size approx. 52 x 36 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Vintage Floral Watercolour Painting to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1057649
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Description
Type of artwork: Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Signed, Olive Higginbottom

Still Life Study of Orange Flowers in a Vase

Approximate age of artwork: Circa 1920's to 1930's

fig 1. An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background.
fig 1. Olive Higginbottom Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Still Life Study of Orange Flowers in a Blue Vase No. 29

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Framed, as shown. (Frame is offered free with this painting)

Condition report: The piece is considered to be in good condition in line with age. Please see our large selection of photographs to inspect the condition and quality of this item, and please don't hesitate to make contact, we are more than happy to answer any questions which you may have.

Size of painting incl. frame is approx. 66 x 51 cm (mount aperture size approx. 52 x 36 cm)

Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Vintage Floral Watercolour Painting to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1057649
Strickland & Russell
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Yorkshire based art dealers specialising in 19th century & early 20th century oil paintings & watercolours

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Archive I An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Olive Higginbottom Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Still Life Study of Orange Flowers in a Blue Vase No. 29

Archive II An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background. View II
Archive III An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background. View III
Archive IV An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background. View IV
Archive V An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background. View V
Archive VI An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background. View VI
Archive VII An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background. View VII
Archive VIII An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background. View VIII
Archive IX An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background. View IX
Archive X An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background. View X
Archive XI An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background. View XI
Archive XII An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background. View XII
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York
East Riding of Yorkshire
United Kingdom
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An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background.
Olive Higginbottom Signed Original Early 20th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Still Life Study of Orange Flowers in a Blue Vase No. 29
Ref: SA1057649
An original watercolour painting depicting a still life arrangement of orange flowers in a blue vase against a pale blue background.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleEarly 20th Century
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour Pigment
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsFloral arrangement, Vase study, Botanical subject
  • SizeH 66 cm (26 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

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Early 20th century watercolours often embraced expressive brushwork, attention to atmospheric light, and a focus on natural subjects such as florals and domestic still lifes, moving away from rigid Victorian realism towards a freer interpretation.

Traditional pieces were typically executed on heavy, acid-free rag paper or watercolour boards using water-soluble pigments bound with gum arabic, often framed under glass to protect the delicate paper substrate.

Authentic period pieces usually exhibit age-related toning on the paper, period-appropriate framing materials, genuine artist signatures rather than printed facsimiles, and paper watermarks consistent with early 20th century manufacture.

Vintage artwork adds warmth and historical depth to contemporary spaces. It can be hung as a focal point in a neutral gallery wall or placed on a shelf to introduce organic colour and tactile texture.

Antique paper art should be displayed away from direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading and paper yellowing, housed in conservation-grade mounts with UV-filtering glass, and kept in stable humidity conditions.
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