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19th Century Framed Swan Engraving
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19th Century Framed Swan Engraving

19th century
Sold 10 January 2025 · Tigers Decorative
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An engraving of a pair of swans, this engraving was originally hand coloured in the 1890's and was published by A.Fullarton and Co, London and Edinburgh. Price includes delivery to UK.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22.5cm (8.86")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Tigers Decorative has dated this Antique Swan Engraving to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1114007
Dealers Internal Reference
TD2085
Description
An engraving of a pair of swans, this engraving was originally hand coloured in the 1890's and was published by A.Fullarton and Co, London and Edinburgh. Price includes delivery to UK.
Height
22.5cm (8.86")
Width
29cm (11.42")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Tigers Decorative has dated this Antique Swan Engraving to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1114007
Dealers Internal Ref
TD2085
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An antique hand-coloured engraving of two swans within an ebonised and gilded wooden frame, suspended by a brass ring. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique hand-coloured engraving of two swans within an ebonised and gilded wooden frame, suspended by a brass ring. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Framed Swan Engraving

Archive II An antique hand-coloured engraving of two swans within an ebonised and gilded wooden frame, suspended by a brass ring. View II
Archive III An antique hand-coloured engraving of two swans within an ebonised and gilded wooden frame, suspended by a brass ring. View III
Archive IV An antique hand-coloured engraving of two swans within an ebonised and gilded wooden frame, suspended by a brass ring. View IV
Archive V An antique hand-coloured engraving of two swans within an ebonised and gilded wooden frame, suspended by a brass ring. View V
Archive VI An antique hand-coloured engraving of two swans within an ebonised and gilded wooden frame, suspended by a brass ring. View VI
Archive VII An antique hand-coloured engraving of two swans within an ebonised and gilded wooden frame, suspended by a brass ring. View VII
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East Sussex
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An antique hand-coloured engraving of two swans within an ebonised and gilded wooden frame, suspended by a brass ring.
19th Century Framed Swan Engraving
Ref: SA1114007
An antique hand-coloured engraving of two swans within an ebonised and gilded wooden frame, suspended by a brass ring.
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  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • Material[Paper, Wood, Gold Leaf, Glass]
  • ColourMulti-coloured
  • MotifsHand-coloured detailing, Ebonised molding, Gilded slip, Suspension ring
  • SizeH 22.5 cm (9 in) x W 29 cm (11 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

FAQs

Nineteenth-century ornithological engravings are detailed print reproductions of hand-drawn bird species, often colored by hand and produced during a period of intense scientific and natural history exploration.

Traditional framing for this era typically involved hand-carved wooden moldings finished with gesso, gold leaf gilding, ebonised elements, and protective glass over rag paper.

Authentic period engravings feature plate marks indented into the paper, genuine hand-laid paper textures, oxidised framing components, and age-appropriate toning rather than modern dot-matrix printing patterns.

These pieces work effectively when grouped in gallery arrangements on textured walls or hung individually against moody, saturated paint colours to anchor modern spaces with historical gravitas.

Preservation requires hanging prints away from direct sunlight to prevent paper degradation and fading, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, and avoiding moisture exposure behind the glass.
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