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Peace Sykes (1826–1903) Signed Late 19th Century Original Antique Watercolour Painting Thatched Cottage in West Yorkshire British Landscape
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Peace Sykes (1826–1903) Signed Late 19th Century Original Antique Watercolour Painting Thatched Cottage in West Yorkshire British Landscape

19th century
Sold 13 November 2025 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Original Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Peace Sykes (1826–1903)

Approximate age of artwork: Circa late 19th Century

Depiction or Location: West Yorkshire Cottage Landscape Study

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and Cellophane Wrapped for Protection

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in good condition in line with age. 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.

Approximate Size of artwork including mount 37 x 28 cm (mount aperture size 22 x 14 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1146194
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Description
Type of artwork: Original Watercolour Painting

Surface: Paper

Artist and signature: Peace Sykes (1826–1903)

Approximate age of artwork: Circa late 19th Century

Depiction or Location: West Yorkshire Cottage Landscape Study

fig 1. An antique watercolour painting depicting a stone cottage with a thatched roof in a rural British landscape.
fig 1. Peace Sykes (1826–1903) Signed Late 19th Century Original Antique Watercolour Painting Thatched Cottage in West Yorkshire British Landscape

Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted and Cellophane Wrapped for Protection

Condition report: The artwork is considered to be in good condition in line with age. 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.

Approximate Size of artwork including mount 37 x 28 cm (mount aperture size 22 x 14 cm)

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1146194
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Yorkshire based art dealers specialising in 19th century & early 20th century oil paintings & watercolours

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Archive I An antique watercolour painting depicting a stone cottage with a thatched roof in a rural British landscape. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Peace Sykes (1826–1903) Signed Late 19th Century Original Antique Watercolour Painting Thatched Cottage in West Yorkshire British Landscape

Archive II An antique watercolour painting depicting a stone cottage with a thatched roof in a rural British landscape. View II
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a stone cottage with a thatched roof in a rural British landscape.
Peace Sykes (1826–1903) Signed late 19th Century Original Antique Watercolour Painting Thatched Cottage in West Yorkshire British Landscape
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a stone cottage with a thatched roof in a rural British landscape.
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  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • Material[Paper, Pigment, Watercolour]
  • ColourMuted Earth Tones
  • MotifsThatched cottage, Rural landscape, Stone architecture, Atmospheric sky
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in) x W 37 cm (15 in) x D 0.2 cm (0 in)

Nineteenth-century British watercolours are characterised by a focus on atmospheric landscapes, rural scenery, and topographical accuracy, often capturing light and weather conditions with delicate washes.

These works typically utilised finely ground pigments suspended in a water-soluble binder, applied to handmade rag paper or watercolour paper derived from cotton or linen fibres.

Authenticity is assessed through examination of paper ageing, watermark analysis, pigment composition under magnification, and the presence of genuine artist signatures or period framing remnants.

Period artworks provide historical depth in modern spaces and are best highlighted using neutral wall colours, subtle picture lighting, and simple, complementary framing.

Preservation requires framing with acid-free mount boards, using UV-protective glass, and displaying the work away from direct sunlight and high humidity environments.
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