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An Antique Pair of Engravings
Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
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An Antique Pair of Engravings

19th century
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A matched pair of Victorian devotional engravings, c. 1840–1865, in original rosewood-veneered frames with gilt slips. Subjects comprise the Infant St. John the Baptist with the Lamb and Christ in the Wilderness. Retaining original backs and displaying excellent period character.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
19cm (7.48")
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Anthemion Antiques and Interiors has dated these Antique Framed Religious Engravings to the 19th Century.

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SA1217318
Description
A matched pair of Victorian devotional engravings, c. 1840–1865, in original rosewood-veneered frames with gilt slips. Subjects comprise the Infant St. John the Baptist with the Lamb and Christ in the Wilderness. Retaining original backs and displaying excellent period character.
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Date of Manufacture

Anthemion Antiques and Interiors has dated these Antique Framed Religious Engravings to the 19th Century.

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SA1217318
Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
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Anthemion Antiques and Interiors

Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
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Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 1XG
United Kingdom
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Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
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A pair of small framed antique engravings featuring religious figures set within wide dark rosewood frames with inner gilt slips.
An Antique Pair of Engravings
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During the nineteenth century, copper and steel plate engravings were widely produced to reproduce artwork for domestic display. These prints often depicted classical, historical, or religious themes and were mounted in decorative veneered wood frames.

Period prints were typically executed on heavy rag paper using oil-based inks. Framing involved solid wood or veneer timber surrounds, such as rosewood or mahogany, often lined with gilded wooden slips and covered with hand-blown glass.

Authentic period engravings display a distinct indented plate mark around the image edge created by printmaking presses. Additional indicators include natural paper toning, foxing, oxidation of wood veneers, and original hanging hardware.

A pair of framed engravings can be hung vertically or side-by-side to create symmetry on narrow walls or within a gallery wall. Combining dark wood frames with contemporary neutral backgrounds adds historical contrast.

Keep prints away from direct sunlight, excess moisture, and fluctuating humidity to prevent paper deterioration. Clean glass surfaces gently with a dry microfibre cloth and avoid spray cleaners that could seep into the timber frame.
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