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"The Day Before Marriage" 19thc Colour Print
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"The Day Before Marriage" 19thc Colour Print

19th century
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"The Day Before Marriage" - 19thC Colour Print, walnut frame - George Baxter 1804-67 - 20"w x 25.5"h

Physical Dimensions
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Framed Colour Print to the Victorian era.

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SA1188836
Dealers Internal Reference
sr2154
Description
"The Day Before Marriage" - 19thC Colour Print, walnut frame - George Baxter 1804-67 - 20"w x 25.5"h
Height
65cm (25.59")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Church Street Antiques & Interiors has dated this Victorian Framed Colour Print to the Victorian era.

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SA1188836
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sr2154
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A framed 19th-century colour print depicting a seated woman in a dark green dress holding a letter, set within a wide timber veneer frame with a gilt inner slip. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A framed 19th-century colour print depicting a seated woman in a dark green dress holding a letter, set within a wide timber veneer frame with a gilt inner slip. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

"The Day Before Marriage" 19thc Colour Print

Archive II A framed 19th-century colour print depicting a seated woman in a dark green dress holding a letter, set within a wide timber veneer frame with a gilt inner slip. View II
Archive III A framed 19th-century colour print depicting a seated woman in a dark green dress holding a letter, set within a wide timber veneer frame with a gilt inner slip. View III
Archive IV A framed 19th-century colour print depicting a seated woman in a dark green dress holding a letter, set within a wide timber veneer frame with a gilt inner slip. View IV
Archive V A framed 19th-century colour print depicting a seated woman in a dark green dress holding a letter, set within a wide timber veneer frame with a gilt inner slip. View V
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Church Street Antiques & Interiors

Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Telephone 0161 929 5196
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4/4a Old Market Place
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 4NP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/churchstreet
Verified Since Apr 2011
Items For Sale 436
Items Sold 2,364
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
Church Street Antiques & Interiors
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A framed 19th-century colour print depicting a seated woman in a dark green dress holding a letter, set within a wide timber veneer frame with a gilt inner slip.
"The Day Before Marriage" 19thC Colour Print
Ref: SA1188836
A framed 19th-century colour print depicting a seated woman in a dark green dress holding a letter, set within a wide timber veneer frame with a gilt inner slip.
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  • ObjectWall Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPaper, Wood, Glass, Gold Leaf
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFigure portrait, timber veneer frame, gilded slip, botanical background
  • SizeH 65 cm (26 in) x W 51 cm (20 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

This 19th-century Victorian colour print titled "The Day Before Marriage" depicts a seated female figure portrait in a dark green dress against a botanical background. Set within a warm brown timber veneer frame with a gilded slip, paper, wood, glass, and gold leaf materials combine to create an English country house design vibe suitable for placement above a sideboard. The artwork measures 65 cm high, 51 cm wide, and 4 cm deep. Displayed in a domestic interior today, this wall art fits naturally in a living room, hallway, or study. The figural portrait print brings traditional charm to period properties and country houses, complementing classic interiors alongside traditional furniture and neutral wall finishes.

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During the 19th century, colour printing evolved through methods such as Baxter process printing and chromolithography, enabling vibrant, multi-layered impressions on paper that reproduced painted images.

Prints from this period were frequently mounted behind clear glass within wide timber frames, such as birds eye maple, rosewood, or walnut veneer, often featuring a gilt inner slip.

Authentic prints often feature subtle plate marks, publisher inscriptions in the lower margin, fine oil ink layering visible under magnification, and natural age toning on the paper mount.

A Victorian framed print can be displayed as part of a gallery wall or positioned as a focal artwork above a console table to introduce historical texture into contemporary spaces.

Framed prints should be kept away from direct sunlight and high moisture levels to prevent fading and paper foxing, ideally displayed behind protective glass.
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