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Framed Colour Lithograph "The Meet of the Four-in-hand Club" 1885
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Framed Colour Lithograph "The Meet of the Four-in-hand Club" 1885

19th century
For Sale by AJD Antiques
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This is a stunning colour lithograph of an event popular in the late 19th Century where rich members of the Four-in-Hand club would parade their carriages around Hyde Park to show off their prowess at handling a carriage and four.

In a great substantial gold frame this print is in excellent condition.

Size:

Print - 20.5" x 32" (52 x 81.5cm)

Frame - 30.25" x 40.25" (77 x 102.5cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

AJD Antiques has dated this Antique Equestrian Lithograph Print to the 1890s.

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SA1152802
Dealers Internal Reference
32542
Description
This is a stunning colour lithograph of an event popular in the late 19th Century where rich members of the Four-in-Hand club would parade their carriages around Hyde Park to show off their prowess at handling a carriage and four.

In a great substantial gold frame this print is in excellent condition.

Size:

Print - 20.5" x 32" (52 x 81.5cm)

Frame - 30.25" x 40.25" (77 x 102.5cm)

Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
41cm (16.14")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

AJD Antiques has dated this Antique Equestrian Lithograph Print to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1152802
Dealers Internal Ref
32542
AJD Antiques
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Founder of ajd antiques, jonathan dyas has a life-long passion for sourcing and returning to the market an eclectic range of antiques.

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A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting.
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Archive I A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting.

Framed Colour Lithograph "The Meet of the Four-in-hand Club" 1885

Archive II A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting. View II
Archive III A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting. View III
Archive IV A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting. View IV
Archive V A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting. View V
Archive VI A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting. View VI
Archive VII A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting. View VII
Archive VIII A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting. View VIII
Archive IX A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting. View IX
Archive X A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting. View X
Archive XI A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting. View XI
Archive XII A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting. View XII
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A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting.
Framed Colour Lithograph "The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club" 1885
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A framed 1885 colour lithograph titled The Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club depicting Victorian figures, horse-drawn carriages, and spectators in a park setting.
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  • ObjectPrints
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPaper, Ink, Wood, Glass
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsFour-in-hand carriages, Victorian figures, Equestrian scenes, Park landscape
  • SizeH 31 cm (12 in) x W 41 cm (16 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This Victorian framed colour lithograph depicts an 1885 equestrian scene featuring four-in-hand carriages, Victorian figures, and spectators within a park landscape. The paper print displays a multicolour palette under a glass cover, secured inside a substantial gold wooden frame with simple linear mouldings. Visible details include horses, carriages, and figures dressed in period attire. The artwork measures 31 cm high, 41 cm wide, and 3 cm deep. Suitable for placement above a sideboard in a gentleman's library, the piece hangs on a wall to add historical character to a traditional interior. The framed print provides a clear visual record of late nineteenth-century upper-class leisure activities. Regular interior placement brings this decorative print into daily view within a domestic study or reception room setting.

FAQs

Coaching prints gained immense popularity during the 19th century in Britain, celebrating the culture of horse-drawn transportation and elite driving clubs such as the Four-in-Hand Driving Club. These artworks documented social gatherings, private coaches, and equestrian sports, serving both as decorative art and historical documentation of Victorian leisure pursuits.

Colour lithographs, or chromolithographs, were produced using multiple limestone blocks or metal plates, with each plate applying a different coloured ink. The image was drawn onto the plate using an oil-based medium before being etched, chemically treated, and run through a flatbed press to build up detailed multi-layered compositions.

Authentic 19th-century lithographs show natural ink absorption into period rag paper rather than modern dot matrix halftone patterns under magnification. They often feature publisher inscriptions, dates, or plate titles along the lower margin, alongside subtle age-related toning, foxing, or paper oxidisation.

An antique equestrian print creates an anchor point when hung above a mahogany sideboard or integrated into a gallery wall within a study or library. Pairing traditional artwork with modern minimalist framing or neutral wall shades balances historical tone with contemporary design schemes.

To preserve antique paper lithographs, display them away from direct sunlight and humid environments using UV-protective glass and acid-free mounting boards. Keep paper prints in climate-controlled spaces to prevent foxing, paper yellowing, and degradation of historical inks.
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