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Fine 19thc Oil Painting on Copper/tin Inn Scene
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Fine 19thc Oil Painting on Copper/tin Inn Scene

19th century
Sold 21 December 2024 · Lee Sherman Antiques
This “Fine 19thc Oil Painting on Copper/tin Inn Scene” found a buyer.

It was listed by Lee Sherman Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Early 19thc Dutch Tavern Scene painted in oils on copper or tin and presented in the original gesso gilt frame.

The quality and detail is excellent,with the oils still being bright and vibrant,depicting two

gentlemen sitting, smoking pipes and drinking ale.

CONDITION

The condition is very good.

Painted by a talented artist who has obviously specialised in genre scenes and has captured the atmosphere and characters very well.

Date of Manufacture

Lee Sherman Antiques has dated this Antique Oil on Copper to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1096527
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Description
Early 19thc Dutch Tavern Scene painted in oils on copper or tin and presented in the original gesso gilt frame.

The quality and detail is excellent,with the oils still being bright and vibrant,depicting two

fig 1. A framed 19th-century oil painting on copper depicting two men smoking pipes inside an inn.
fig 1. Fine 19thc Oil Painting on Copper/tin Inn Scene

gentlemen sitting, smoking pipes and drinking ale.

CONDITION

The condition is very good.

“
Painted by a talented artist who has obviously specialised in genre scenes and has captured the atmosphere and characters very well.
Lee Sherman Antiques
Date of Manufacture

Lee Sherman Antiques has dated this Antique Oil on Copper to the 19th Century.

Height
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1096527
Lee Sherman Antiques
Lee Sherman Antiques
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Sourcing beautiful antiques & collectables from the past three hundred years!

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Archive I A framed 19th-century oil painting on copper depicting two men smoking pipes inside an inn. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Fine 19thc Oil Painting on Copper/tin Inn Scene

Archive II A framed 19th-century oil painting on copper depicting two men smoking pipes inside an inn. View II
Archive III A framed 19th-century oil painting on copper depicting two men smoking pipes inside an inn. View III
Archive IV A framed 19th-century oil painting on copper depicting two men smoking pipes inside an inn. View IV
Archive V A framed 19th-century oil painting on copper depicting two men smoking pipes inside an inn. View V
Archive VI A framed 19th-century oil painting on copper depicting two men smoking pipes inside an inn. View VI
Archive VII A framed 19th-century oil painting on copper depicting two men smoking pipes inside an inn. View VII
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A framed 19th-century oil painting on copper depicting two men smoking pipes inside an inn.
Fine 19thc Oil Painting on Copper/Tin Inn Scene
Ref: SA1096527
A framed 19th-century oil painting on copper depicting two men smoking pipes inside an inn.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialCopper, Wood, Gesso, Gold Leaf
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsFigurative scene, Ornate gilt frame, Interior tavern setting
  • SizeH 30 cm (12 in)

Oil on copper is a technique where artists paint directly onto a prepared copper sheet, known for its smooth surface and durability, which was popular from the Renaissance through the 19th century.

These pieces generally feature a beaten copper sheet as the painting support, finished with oil pigments, and are frequently housed in moulded wood frames with gesso and gilt finishes.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the ageing of the copper plate, pigment composition under magnification, framing construction, and any artist signatures or stamps on the reverse.

Such artwork adds historic depth when displayed on a gallery wall alongside modern pieces, placed on a narrow shelf, or hung against a dark, moody backdrop to accentuate the gilt frame.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity and temperature to prevent oxidisation of the metal substrate, keeping the piece out of direct sunlight, and dusting gently with a soft, dry brush.
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