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19th Century Oil Portrait Woman with Spices Style of Joachim Bueckelaer
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19th Century Oil Portrait Woman with Spices Style of Joachim Bueckelaer

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This is a good 19th century oil painting of a spice seller holding a basket of wares painted in the manner of Joachim Bueckelaer (1533-1574). Bueckelaer was a 16th century Flemish painter from Antwerp who specialised in market and kitchen scenes. The painting is in good order painted on board and attractively framed.

The this measures 40 cms by 30 cms overall including the frame.

UK insured delivery is £20

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this 19th Century Genre Painting to the 1880s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09311415
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques Date1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-160 years old
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Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1880s:
Solid timber panel with dark natural oxidisation: typical late Victorian painting support.
Gilt outer moulding with inset green velvet liner: late 19th-century framing practice.
Traces of old red wax seals on the reverse: historic collection or transit marks.
Even varnish darkening and faint surface scuffs: natural age across decades.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1187345
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This is a good 19th century oil painting of a spice seller holding a basket of wares painted in the manner of Joachim Bueckelaer (1533-1574).
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Bueckelaer was a 16th century Flemish painter from Antwerp who specialised in market and kitchen scenes.
Rams Head Antiques

The painting is in good order painted on board and attractively framed.

The this measures 40 cms by 30 cms overall including the frame.

UK insured delivery is £20

Date of Manufacture

Rams Head Antiques has dated this 19th Century Genre Painting to the 1880s.

Independent Date Report ID 09311415
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques dating1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-160 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1880s:
Solid timber panel with dark natural oxidisation: typical late Victorian painting support.
Gilt outer moulding with inset green velvet liner: late 19th-century framing practice.
Traces of old red wax seals on the reverse: historic collection or transit marks.
Even varnish darkening and faint surface scuffs: natural age across decades.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
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SA1187345
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A 19th-century oil painting depicting a woman holding a small bowl, positioned behind a woven basket containing various spices, set within a moulded wooden frame with a velvet slip.
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Archive I A 19th-century oil painting depicting a woman holding a small bowl, positioned behind a woven basket containing various spices, set within a moulded wooden frame with a velvet slip.

19th Century Oil Portrait Woman with Spices Style of Joachim Bueckelaer

Archive II A 19th-century oil painting depicting a woman holding a small bowl, positioned behind a woven basket containing various spices, set within a moulded wooden frame with a velvet slip. View II
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A 19th-century oil painting depicting a woman holding a small bowl, positioned behind a woven basket containing various spices, set within a moulded wooden frame with a velvet slip.
19th century Oil Portrait Woman with Spices Style of Joachim Bueckelaer
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A 19th-century oil painting depicting a woman holding a small bowl, positioned behind a woven basket containing various spices, set within a moulded wooden frame with a velvet slip.
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  • ObjectOil Paintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNorthern Renaissance Revival
  • MaterialOil Paint, Canvas, Wood, Velvet
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGenre subject, Moulded timber frame, Velvet slip, Figurative portraiture
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in) x W 30 cm (12 in)

This nineteenth-century oil painting depicts a female spice seller holding a bowl and standing behind a woven basket filled with spices, executed in the manner of Flemish painter Joachim Bueckelaer. The artwork is rendered in oil paint on board and housed within a moulded wooden frame set with a green velvet slip, displaying warm brown tones and a dark background. The painting measures 40 cm high by 30 cm wide overall including the frame. Placed in a modern interior, the portrait suits a gentleman's library or study setting. It hangs effectively above a sideboard or console table where the figurative composition and Northern Renaissance Revival style complement traditional decorative schemes.

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These artworks typically feature scenes of everyday life, market stalls, or tradespeople, executed in oil on canvas or panel, taking inspiration from 16th-century Flemish masters like Joachim Beuckelaer.

Artists used ground pigments bound in linseed oil, applied onto stretched linen canvas or wood panels, and finished with a protective natural resin varnish.

Key indicators include age-appropriate craquelure patterns across the paint surface, natural yellowing of historical varnish, and signs of aged wood or stretcher construction on the reverse.

Hang the artwork as a focal point against a dark accent wall, or place it within a gallery wall alongside modern abstracts to create a curated contrast.

Keep the painting away from direct sunlight and heat sources, clean light surface dust gently with a soft dry brush, and consult a professional conservator for varnish restoration.
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