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A Set of 6 Large Mezzotints Signed Thomas G Appleton 1812-1884
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A Set of 6 Large Mezzotints Signed Thomas G Appleton 1812-1884

19th century
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A lovely set of large framed mezzotints of the Cries of London by Thomas Gold Appleton

Each signed in Pencil Thomas G Appleton

68 cm x 54 cm including the frames

In good condtion. Slight foxing to the mounts on 3

Mounted in Hogarth style frames

Physical Dimensions
Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
54cm (21.26")
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Junk Antiques & Interiors has dated this Antique Mezzotint Print Set to the 1850s.

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SA1204286
Description
A lovely set of large framed mezzotints of the Cries of London by Thomas Gold Appleton

Each signed in Pencil Thomas G Appleton

68 cm x 54 cm including the frames

In good condtion. Slight foxing to the mounts on 3

Mounted in Hogarth style frames

Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Junk Antiques & Interiors has dated this Antique Mezzotint Print Set to the 1850s.

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SA1204286
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A set of six uniformly framed 19th-century monochrome mezzotint prints depicting figurative street scenes with light cream mounts and dark wood frames.
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Archive I A set of six uniformly framed 19th-century monochrome mezzotint prints depicting figurative street scenes with light cream mounts and dark wood frames.

A Set of 6 Large Mezzotints Signed Thomas G Appleton 1812-1884

Archive II A set of six uniformly framed 19th-century monochrome mezzotint prints depicting figurative street scenes with light cream mounts and dark wood frames. View II
Archive III A set of six uniformly framed 19th-century monochrome mezzotint prints depicting figurative street scenes with light cream mounts and dark wood frames. View III
Archive IV A set of six uniformly framed 19th-century monochrome mezzotint prints depicting figurative street scenes with light cream mounts and dark wood frames. View IV
Archive V A set of six uniformly framed 19th-century monochrome mezzotint prints depicting figurative street scenes with light cream mounts and dark wood frames. View V
Archive VI A set of six uniformly framed 19th-century monochrome mezzotint prints depicting figurative street scenes with light cream mounts and dark wood frames. View VI
Archive VII A set of six uniformly framed 19th-century monochrome mezzotint prints depicting figurative street scenes with light cream mounts and dark wood frames. View VII
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Archive IX A set of six uniformly framed 19th-century monochrome mezzotint prints depicting figurative street scenes with light cream mounts and dark wood frames. View IX
Archive X A set of six uniformly framed 19th-century monochrome mezzotint prints depicting figurative street scenes with light cream mounts and dark wood frames. View X
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A set of six uniformly framed 19th-century monochrome mezzotint prints depicting figurative street scenes with light cream mounts and dark wood frames.
A Set Of 6 Large Mezzotints Signed Thomas G Appleton 1812-1884
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A set of six uniformly framed 19th-century monochrome mezzotint prints depicting figurative street scenes with light cream mounts and dark wood frames.
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  • ObjectFramed Prints
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPaper, Wood, Glass
  • ColourBlack and Cream
  • MotifsMonochrome tone, Dark moulded frames, Cream mounts, Signed plate margins
  • SizeH 68 cm (27 in) x W 54 cm (21 in)

A set of six large Victorian framed mezzotints, dating from around 1850 in the English Country House style, presents monochrome figurative street scenes. Each paper print sits within a dark moulded Hogarth style frame with light cream mounts and glass glazing, showing signed plate margins in pencil by Thomas Gold Appleton alongside slight foxing to the mounts on three pieces. The heavy wooden frames exhibit a dark finish with visible grain and corner mitres, complemented by string hangers attached to metal hooks at the top edge. Each framed print measures 68 cm high by 54 cm wide. This group suits placement together above a sideboard in a living room, dining room or hallway, bringing period character to traditional interior schemes.

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Mezzotint is a tonal intaglio printmaking technique developed in the 17th century that produces soft gradations of tone without line cross-hatching. The surface of a metal plate is textured with a rocker tool and then smoothed down to create varying degrees of light and shade.

19th-century mezzotints were printed on heavy rag paper using oil-based inks applied to copper or steel plates. Frames from this period typically featured wooden mouldings with glass glazing and paper mounts.

Authentic period mezzotints exhibit plate marks pressed into the paper, soft velvety black areas, subtle tonal transitions, and hand-pencilled or engraved artist signatures within the lower margins.

A uniform set of six prints can be arranged in a structured grid above a console table or sideboard to create a focal wall. Pairing dark-framed historical artwork with modern neutral walls provides a refined contrast.

Display paper artwork away from direct sunlight and humid areas to prevent foxing and fading. Ensure acid-free mounting boards and UV-protective glass are used when reframing historic prints.
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