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William Mellor (1851 - 1931) an Oil on Canvas
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William Mellor (1851 - 1931) an Oil on Canvas

1900 - 1920
Sold 29 June 2026 · Mark Buckley Antiques
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A fine landscape painting by William Mellor depicting a tranquil riverside scene near Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. The composition shows a gently flowing river winding through a wooded valley, with grazing sheep and a distant stone bridge beneath a softly lit sky. Painted with Mellor’s characteristic sensitivity to atmosphere and detail, the work displays rich autumnal tones and a strong sense of depth and calm.

Oil on canvas, presented in a highly decorative gilt frame with titled artist’s plaque. The painting is in good condition and offers a particularly attractive example of Mellor’s Yorkshire landscapes.

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Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
44.5cm (17.52")
Declaration

Mark Buckley Antiques has dated this Victorian Oil Painting to the 1900s.

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SA1186554
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10609
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A fine landscape painting by William Mellor depicting a tranquil riverside scene near Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire.
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The composition shows a gently flowing river winding through a wooded valley, with grazing sheep and a distant stone bridge beneath a softly lit sky.
Mark Buckley Antiques

Painted with Mellor’s characteristic sensitivity to atmosphere and detail, the work displays rich autumnal tones and a strong sense of depth and calm.

fig 1. An antique oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a river scene, housed within an ornate, heavily carved gold gilt frame.
fig 1. William Mellor (1851 - 1931) an Oil on Canvas

Oil on canvas, presented in a highly decorative gilt frame with titled artist’s plaque. The painting is in good condition and offers a particularly attractive example of Mellor’s Yorkshire landscapes.

FREE DELIVERY – to mainland UK

We offer a ‘Try before you buy’ service so you know you will be 100% satisfied with your purchase.

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
44.5cm (17.52")
Date of Manufacture

Mark Buckley Antiques has dated this Victorian Oil Painting to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1186554
Dealers Internal Ref
10609
Mark Buckley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018
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Archive I An antique oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a river scene, housed within an ornate, heavily carved gold gilt frame. SOLD29 JUN 26

William Mellor (1851 - 1931) an Oil on Canvas

Archive II An antique oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a river scene, housed within an ornate, heavily carved gold gilt frame. View II
Archive III An antique oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a river scene, housed within an ornate, heavily carved gold gilt frame. View III
Archive IV An antique oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a river scene, housed within an ornate, heavily carved gold gilt frame. View IV
Archive V An antique oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a river scene, housed within an ornate, heavily carved gold gilt frame. View V
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Telephone 07711 719 112
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Skipton
North Yorkshire
United Kingdom

By appointment only
Verified Since Mar 2018
Items For Sale 35
Items Sold 420
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Location: Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, , By appointment only
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An antique oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a river scene, housed within an ornate, heavily carved gold gilt frame.
William Mellor (1851 - 1931) An Oil on Canvas
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An antique oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a river scene, housed within an ornate, heavily carved gold gilt frame.
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  • ObjectFramed Painting
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialCanvas, Oil Paint, Wood, Gilt Plaster
  • ColourGilt Gold
  • MotifsOrnate moulding, Scrollwork corners, Gilded finish, Naturalist landscape
  • SizeH 29 cm (11 in) x W 44.5 cm (18 in)

Nineteenth-century British landscape paintings frequently focus on pastoral scenes, rivers, and rural architecture, capturing natural light and atmospheric conditions with realistic brushwork.

These works typically utilise oil paint applied to stretched linen or cotton canvas, housed within heavily carved plaster and wood frames finished with gold leaf or gilt composition.

Authenticity is assessed by examining canvas ageing, stretcher frame construction, artist signatures, craquelure patterns in the oil paint, and the construction methods of the accompanying period frame.

An antique landscape painting adds warmth and historical contrast when hung against neutral walls, paired with minimalist lighting to draw focus without competing with the ornate frame.

Protect the artwork by keeping it out of direct sunlight, maintaining stable indoor humidity and temperature levels, and dusting the canvas and frame gently with a soft, dry brush.
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