This is a charming antique reverse painting. An English, glass mezzotint in a giltwood frame, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860. Showcasing a tranquil landscape scene with fine detail and atmospheric quality, this piece offers refined decorative appeal.
Appealing landscape composition, reverse painted upon convex glass for added depth
Depicts a country residence beside a river, bathed in soft dawn or dusk light
Mounted in an ornate giltwood frame with pleasing patina and classical moulding
Glass mezzotint technique presents striking tonal contrast and delicate detail
Figural presence introduces a warm, human element to the idyllic setting
Dressed to the rear with mounting wire for effortless wall display
An excellent size for hallway, drawing room or study wall décor
A distinctive example of Victorian-era artistry and decorative craftsmanship
Rich in period charm, this antique reverse painting is a delightful addition to any traditional or eclectic interior. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 60.5cm (23.75'''')
Max Depth: 5.5cm (2.25'''')
Max Height: 53.5cm (21'''')
Painting Width: 44.5cm (17.5'''')
Painting Height: 36.5cm (14.25'''')
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Internal Reference: 25301
Antique Number: SA1143032
Dateline of this antique is Victorian
Height is 53.5cm (21.1inches)
Width is 60.5cm (23.8inches)
Depth is 5.5cm (2.2inches)
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