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A Lovely Pair of Georgian Hand Coloured Engravings - "Before and After Marriage"
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A Lovely Pair of Georgian Hand Coloured Engravings - "Before and After Marriage"

18th century
Sold 16 January 2026 · Nick Brewster Art and Antiques
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A fun pair of George 111 hand coloured engravings entitled "Before Marriage" and "After Marriage" in their original gilt frames. Damage to the top left corner of "After Marriage", otherwise in the condition that you would expect for the age.

Physical Dimensions
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
19cm (7.48")
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Nick Brewster Art and Antiques has dated this Georgian Hand Coloured Engraving to the Georgian era.

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SA1162642
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A fun pair of George 111 hand coloured engravings entitled "Before Marriage" and "After Marriage" in their original gilt frames.
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Damage to the top left corner of "After Marriage", otherwise in the condition that you would expect for the age.
Nick Brewster Art and Antiques
Height
24cm (9.45")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Date of Manufacture

Nick Brewster Art and Antiques has dated this Georgian Hand Coloured Engraving to the Georgian era.

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SA1162642
Nick Brewster Art and Antiques
Nick Brewster Art and Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2025

Scottish period furniture, clocks and barometers.

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A hand-coloured Georgian engraving titled Before Marriage set within an ornate gilded frame with a black glass mat border. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A hand-coloured Georgian engraving titled Before Marriage set within an ornate gilded frame with a black glass mat border. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Lovely Pair of Georgian Hand Coloured Engravings - "Before and After Marriage"

Archive II A hand-coloured Georgian engraving titled Before Marriage set within an ornate gilded frame with a black glass mat border. View II
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Nick Brewster Art and Antiques
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A hand-coloured Georgian engraving titled Before Marriage set within an ornate gilded frame with a black glass mat border.
A lovely pair of Georgian hand coloured engravings - "Before and After Marriage"
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A hand-coloured Georgian engraving titled Before Marriage set within an ornate gilded frame with a black glass mat border.
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  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialPaper, Glass, Gilded Wood
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsOval aperture, Verre eglomise border, Gilded moulding, Figurative illustration
  • SizeH 24 cm (9 in) x W 19 cm (7 in)

Georgian hand coloured engravings are prints produced during the reigns of George I through George IV, typically featuring copperplate line engravings enhanced with delicate watercolour washes applied by hand.

Traditional frames from this era frequently utilised carved wood with gesso and gilded finishes, often protecting the artwork beneath hand-painted glass mats known as verre eglomise.

Authentic pieces generally display period laid paper with visible chain lines, plate marks impressed into the paper margins, and oxidised metal inclusions typical of eighteenth-century printing techniques.

Such pieces add historical depth and narrative when hung in traditional gallery walls or contrasted against minimalist contemporary backdrops to create a sophisticated focal point.

To prevent fading and degradation, antique prints should be kept away from direct sunlight, maintained in stable humidity levels, and framed using acid-free archival materials.
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