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William Noble Hardwick Original Early 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Fluelen Switzerland Continental Landscape
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William Noble Hardwick Original Early 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Fluelen Switzerland Continental Landscape

19th century
Description

Type of artwork: An Original Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Attributed and Purchased with signed examples, William Noble Hardwick (1805-1865)

Approximate age of artwork: Circa early 19th Century

Depiction or Location: Titled verso 'Continental Landscape", we believe to be Fluelen, Switzerland

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and Framed, as shown.

Important notice regarding frames – please read carefully.

Items which are presented in frames are usually the old original frames which came with the artwork. We would typically only remove the frames if they were severely broken or damaged. In line with our conservation ethos, we believe that a painting should be sold within its original setting rather than re-presenting in a contemporary mount & frame unless necessary. Customers also prefer to choose their own way of presenting their painting or engraving. Frames therefore WILL have wear, discolouration or damage in line with their age.

When we value and sell artwork, we provide the frame free. We do not accept liability for damage caused to frame in transit. We are more than happy to remove frames before posting at the customer’s request.

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in Fair to Good condition, in line with age. Some age spots are evident on close inspection, 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 artwork: 47 x 57 x 2 cm including Frame (aperture size approx. 37 x 24 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Swiss Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1091671
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*If a painting is framed, the frame will be provided free of charge and we cannot offer any warranty for the condition or damage to a frame as a result of delivery. Original frames will have wear in line with age. We consider glass to be part of the frame, and as a restricted item is not warranted . Glass can be removed prior to shipping at the buyers request.

*In the unlikely event that you are not happy with your purchase, for any reason, we will always accept returns and offer a no quibble refund if notified within 14 days of receiving the item and returned to us in the same condition. The buyer is however, liable for the return postal charges.

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Description
Type of artwork: An Original Antique Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Attributed and Purchased with signed examples, William Noble Hardwick (1805-1865).
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Approximate age of artwork: Circa early 19th Century

fig 1. An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains.
fig 1. William Noble Hardwick Original Early 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Fluelen Switzerland Continental Landscape

Depiction or Location: Titled verso 'Continental Landscape", we believe to be Fluelen, Switzerland

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and Framed, as shown.

Important notice regarding frames – please read carefully.

fig 2. An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains.
fig 2. William Noble Hardwick Original Early 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Fluelen Switzerland Continental Landscape

Items which are presented in frames are usually the old original frames which came with the artwork. We would typically only remove the frames if they were severely broken or damaged. In line with our conservation ethos, we believe that a painting should be sold within its original setting rather than re-presenting in a contemporary mount & frame unless necessary. Customers also prefer to choose their own way of presenting their painting or engraving. Frames therefore WILL have wear, discolouration or damage in line with their age.

fig 3. An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains.
fig 3. William Noble Hardwick Original Early 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Fluelen Switzerland Continental Landscape

When we value and sell artwork, we provide the frame free. We do not accept liability for damage caused to frame in transit. We are more than happy to remove frames before posting at the customer’s request.

fig 4. An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains.
fig 4. William Noble Hardwick Original Early 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Fluelen Switzerland Continental Landscape

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in Fair to Good condition, in line with age. Some age spots are evident on close inspection, 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 artwork: 47 x 57 x 2 cm including Frame (aperture size approx. 37 x 24 cm)

Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
57cm (22.44")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Swiss Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1091671
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Archive I An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains.

William Noble Hardwick Original Early 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Fluelen Switzerland Continental Landscape

Archive II An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains. View II
Archive III An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains. View III
Archive IV An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains. View IV
Archive V An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains. View V
Archive VI An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains. View VI
Archive VII An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains. View VII
Archive VIII An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains. View VIII
Archive IX An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains. View IX
Archive X An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains. View X
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An early 19th-century watercolour landscape painting depicting a Swiss village with a prominent church spire set against towering alpine mountains.
William Noble Hardwick Original early 19th Century Antique Watercolour Painting Fluelen Switzerland Continental Landscape
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Early 19th-century Continental watercolours frequently captured picturesque European vistas, combining delicate tonal washes with fine brushwork inspired by Romanticism and topographical travel studies.

Artists applied natural water-based pigments directly onto cotton or linen rag paper, using fine hair brushes to build atmospheric layers of colour and structural detail.

Authentic period works display characteristic paper ageing, such as subtle toning or foxing, alongside period-correct pigments, fine hand-painted detail, and verifiable artist signatures or inscriptions.

A classic landscape artwork pairs exceptionally well with traditional timber furnishings, highlighted above a sideboard or styled within a gallery wall in an English Country House setting.

Preserve watercolours by mounting them behind UV-protective glass with acid-free matting, hanging them away from direct sunlight, and maintaining stable humidity to prevent foxing.
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