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19th Century Oil on Canvas - The Cobbler. Oil on Canvas.
Harrington Antiques
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19th Century Oil on Canvas - The Cobbler. Oil on Canvas.

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Description

A fantastic 19th century oil on canvas depicting a cobbler.

The cobbler is seated at his table with shoe and hammer in hand, a bird cage above, tools upon the table and a basket of shoes beneath it. The attention to detail throughout is exceptional with feature considered and carefully depicted.

The work is housed in a period gilt frame.

Some losses to the frame but otherwise the whole is in a very good condition and ready to hand.

Provenance: The Parker Gallery, London

Dimensions:-

Height: 55cm

Width: 47cm

Depth: 6cm

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Physical Dimensions
Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Harrington Antiques has dated this Antique Cobbler Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1202108
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7696
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A fantastic 19th century oil on canvas depicting a cobbler.
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The cobbler is seated at his table with shoe and hammer in hand, a bird cage above, tools upon the table and a basket of shoes beneath it.
Harrington Antiques

The attention to detail throughout is exceptional with feature considered and carefully depicted.

fig 1. A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing.
fig 1. 19th Century Oil on Canvas - The Cobbler. Oil on Canvas.

The work is housed in a period gilt frame.

Some losses to the frame but otherwise the whole is in a very good condition and ready to hand.

Provenance: The Parker Gallery, London

Dimensions:-

Height: 55cm

Width: 47cm

Depth: 6cm

DELIVERY

UK Mainland: FREE

International Delivery: Please contact us for a shipping quote.

Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
47cm (18.50")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Harrington Antiques has dated this Antique Cobbler Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1202108
Dealers Internal Ref
7696
Harrington Antiques
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Archive I A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing.

19th Century Oil On Canvas - The Cobbler. Oil On Canvas.

Archive II A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing. View II
Archive III A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing. View XI
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A 19th-century oil painting depicting a seated cobbler working at a bench, encased within an ornate gilded frame with shell corner detailing.
19th Century Oil On Canvas - The Cobbler. Oil On Canvas.
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Genre painting focuses on scenes from everyday life, depicting ordinary people engaged in common activities, trades, or domestic settings. During the 19th century, artists emphasized realistic detail, atmospheric lighting, and narrative elements to document contemporary social scenes.

These artworks were typically created using oil paints applied to woven flax or linen canvas stretched over wooden frames. The ornate outer frames were constructed from carved wood or moulded gesso, finished with layers of gold leaf or gilt paint.

Authentic period works display natural craquelure across the paint layer, age-appropriate darkening or discolouration of the varnish, and oxidisation on the canvas backing. The reverse side often features period wooden stretchers, hand-cut nails, or historical framing labels.

A framed period painting can serve as a focal point above a sideboard or mantelpiece, or be integrated into an eclectic gallery wall. Pairing traditional dark narrative art with contemporary furniture provides contrast within classic or dark academia design schemes.

Keep the painting away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and direct heat sources to prevent cracking or warping. Dust the frame and surface gently with a soft, dry brush, avoiding chemical cleaners, liquids, or abrasive cloths.
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