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Charming 19th Century Primitive Painting
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Charming 19th Century Primitive Painting

19th century
Sold 6 October 2026 · Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
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19th century French primitive painting of a village set in mountains. There’s a real charm to this painting, particularly the trees on the horizon. Oil on board. Inscribed in French ‘1885 to my sister in law, for her name day’

Date of Manufacture

Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd has dated this Primitive Landscape Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
90cm (35.43")
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SA1225495
Dealers Internal Reference
S00312
Description
19th century French primitive painting of a village set in mountains. There’s a real charm to this painting, particularly the trees on the horizon. Oil on board. Inscribed in French ‘1885 to my sister in law, for her name day’
Date of Manufacture

Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd has dated this Primitive Landscape Oil Painting to the 19th Century.

Height
71cm (27.95")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1225495
Dealers Internal Ref
S00312
Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2023
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A 19th-century primitive oil painting depicting rolling hills, village buildings, and a winding path, housed in an ornate gilded frame. SOLD6 OCT 26
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Archive I A 19th-century primitive oil painting depicting rolling hills, village buildings, and a winding path, housed in an ornate gilded frame. SOLD6 OCT 26

Charming 19th Century Primitive Painting

Archive II A 19th-century primitive oil painting depicting rolling hills, village buildings, and a winding path, housed in an ornate gilded frame. View II
Archive III A 19th-century primitive oil painting depicting rolling hills, village buildings, and a winding path, housed in an ornate gilded frame. View III
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Telephone 01263 734137
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1 Cromer Road
Aylsham
Norfolk
NR11 6HE
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Oct 2023
Items For Sale 60
Items Sold 104
Pearse Lukies Antiques Ltd
Verified Since Oct 2023
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Location: 1 Cromer Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6HE, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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A 19th-century primitive oil painting depicting rolling hills, village buildings, and a winding path, housed in an ornate gilded frame.
Charming 19th century primitive painting
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A 19th-century primitive oil painting depicting rolling hills, village buildings, and a winding path, housed in an ornate gilded frame.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StylePrimitive / Naive Art
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Wood, Gilt
  • ColourMuted Green, Ochre
  • MotifsRolling hills, Village architecture, Gilt moulding, Naive perspective
  • SizeH 71 cm (28 in) x W 90 cm (35 in)

This nineteenth-century primitive oil painting depicts a French village set in mountainous terrain, showing rolling hills, village architecture, a winding path, and trees along the horizon. The composition uses naive perspective rendered in muted green and ochre tones, and carries a French inscription dated 1885 on the reverse or surface translating to a name day gift for a sister-in-law. The canvas or board sits inside an ornate gilded wooden frame with decorative moulding along the borders. The artwork measures 71 cm high by 90 cm wide. Placed in a modern interior, this piece suits placement above a sideboard in a dining room, living area, or hallway following an English country house design style. The rustic aesthetic and warm palette complement traditional or eclectic home decor schemes, bringing character to plain interior walls.

Primitive or naive landscape paintings from the 19th century were typically created by self-taught artists working outside formal academic academies. They feature simplified scale, flat visual planes, direct paint application, and realistic local subject matter such as rural settlements, rolling topography, and regional architecture.

Artists generally utilized oil paints on hand-stretched linen or cotton canvas, as well as wooden panels. Frames were typically carved wood or moulded composition plaster finished with gold leaf or metal leaf gilding.

Authentic pieces exhibit signs of natural age, including fine craquelure across the paint surface, natural oxidisation on the canvas reverse, original stretcher construction, and age-appropriate wear or tarnishing on the gilded frame.

Place the artwork above a wooden console, sideboard, or fireplace mantel to create a focal point. The earthy tones and gilded frame pair well alongside neutral wall palettes, textured fabrics, and modern architectural elements.

Keep the painting away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and heat sources to prevent canvas warping and paint flaking. Dust light surfaces with a soft dry brush, avoiding liquid cleaners or abrasive clothes on the delicate paint layer and gilding.
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