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Portrait of a Lady, Oil on Canvas in a Gilded Frame. Mid 19th Century
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Portrait of a Lady, Oil on Canvas in a Gilded Frame. Mid 19th Century

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Portrait of a lady with black hair in ringlets in a white lace dress. Mid 19th century.

Oil on canvas, in a gilded frame.

Physical Dimensions
Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
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The Collector Antiques has dated this Victorian Oil Portrait Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1189948
Dealers Internal Reference
15012026-02
Description
Portrait of a lady with black hair in ringlets in a white lace dress. Mid 19th century.

Oil on canvas, in a gilded frame.

Height
97cm (38.19")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

The Collector Antiques has dated this Victorian Oil Portrait Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1189948
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15012026-02
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A mid-19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated lady in a light blue dress with a lace collar, set inside a heavy gilded rectangular frame.
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Archive I A mid-19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated lady in a light blue dress with a lace collar, set inside a heavy gilded rectangular frame.

Portrait of a Lady, Oil on Canvas in a Gilded Frame. Mid 19th Century

Archive II A mid-19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated lady in a light blue dress with a lace collar, set inside a heavy gilded rectangular frame. View II
Archive III A mid-19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated lady in a light blue dress with a lace collar, set inside a heavy gilded rectangular frame. View III
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Archive V A mid-19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated lady in a light blue dress with a lace collar, set inside a heavy gilded rectangular frame. View V
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A mid-19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated lady in a light blue dress with a lace collar, set inside a heavy gilded rectangular frame.
Portrait of a Lady, Oil on Canvas in a Gilded Frame. Mid 19th Century
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A mid-19th-century oil painting on canvas depicting a seated lady in a light blue dress with a lace collar, set inside a heavy gilded rectangular frame.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOil Paint, Canvas, Wood, Gold Leaf
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsGilded frame, Lace neckline, Ringlet hairstyle, Muted background
  • SizeH 97 cm (38 in) x W 84 cm (33 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

This Victorian oil painting on canvas depicts a seated lady with black hair in ringlets, wearing a light blue dress with a white lace collar and holding a pink rose. The artwork is set inside a heavy, rectangular wooden frame finished with gold leaf, featuring layered stepped mouldings and delicate beaded borders that catch the light against a warm brown muted background. Signs of age include craquelure across the painted surface and gentle wear to the gilded edges. The piece measures 97 cm high, 84 cm wide, and 7 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this portrait is well suited for placement above a living room mantelpiece or along a hallway wall to introduce traditional English Country House character into an interior space.

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Mid-19th-century portraiture focused on capturing the social standing and attire of the subject, featuring dark, muted backgrounds, realistic oil techniques, and classic formal posing.

Paintings from this era were rendered using oil paints applied to woven linen canvas, mounted onto wooden stretchers, and displayed inside gilded wooden frames with gesso moulding.

Authentic period paintings display natural surface craquelure, subtle slackness in the canvas, timber stretchers showing oxidisation, and wear consistent with age along the frame moulding.

Positioning a Victorian oil portrait above a modern mantelpiece or console table creates an engaging contrast between classical figurative art and contemporary architectural elements.

Keep the canvas away from direct sunlight, fluctuating humidity, and direct heat sources, dusting the gilded frame gently with a dry, soft brush to preserve the surface.
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