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Primitive Watercolour of Josiah Chaloner Dated 1860 in Rosewood Frame. C.1860
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Primitive Watercolour of Josiah Chaloner Dated 1860 in Rosewood Frame. C.1860

19th century
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Primitive watercolour of Josiah Chaloner dated 1860 in rosewood frame.

Width 14cm

Height 19cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Serendipity Antiques has dated this Victorian Primitive Watercolour Portrait to the 1860s.

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SA1078530
Description
Primitive watercolour of Josiah Chaloner dated 1860 in rosewood frame.

Width 14cm

Height 19cm

Height
19cm (7.48")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Serendipity Antiques has dated this Victorian Primitive Watercolour Portrait to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1078530
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A small 19th-century primitive watercolour portrait of a child named Josiah Chaloner set inside a dark rosewood frame with a gilded inner border.
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Archive I A small 19th-century primitive watercolour portrait of a child named Josiah Chaloner set inside a dark rosewood frame with a gilded inner border.

Primitive Watercolour of Josiah Chaloner Dated 1860 in Rosewood Frame. C.1860

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The Tythings
Preston Court
Near Ledbury
Herefordshire
HR8 2LL
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2020
Items For Sale 73
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A small 19th-century primitive watercolour portrait of a child named Josiah Chaloner set inside a dark rosewood frame with a gilded inner border.
Primitive watercolour of Josiah Chaloner dated 1860 in rosewood frame. c.1860
Ref: SA1078530
A small 19th-century primitive watercolour portrait of a child named Josiah Chaloner set inside a dark rosewood frame with a gilded inner border.
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Primitive or naive portraiture from the 19th century is characterised by simplified forms, non-linear perspective, and direct visual depiction, often executed by self-taught or itinerant artists.

These artworks typically utilised watercolour pigments applied to paper or card, presented within solid timber frames such as rosewood or mahogany featuring gilded inner slips.

Authentic period works display natural paper toning, hand-lettered period inscriptions or dates, historical framing techniques, and continuous paint wash textures rather than modern print dots.

Small primitive portraits function well as accent pieces within a gallery wall arrangement or placed individually on a bookshelf or mantelpiece to introduce historical contrast.

Keep watercolour works away from direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading, display behind UV-filtering glass, and maintain stable environmental humidity to protect the paper substrate.
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