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Oil Painting by William Henry Ward "A Larder View"
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Oil Painting by William Henry Ward "A Larder View"

19th century
Sold 8 October 2026 · Walton House Antiques
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Oil Painting by William Henry Ward "A Larder View" flourished 1850-1895 Birmingham Painter of figurative scens and still life. He exhibited at the Royal Academy, society and Royal Birmingham society, where he was a member. Oil on Canvas. Signed and dated 1854

Dimensions unframed:

height 26" x width 19"

Dimensions framed 34" x 27"

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Walton House Antiques has dated this Victorian Still Life Painting to the 19th Century.

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

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Oil Painting by William Henry Ward "A Larder View" flourished 1850-1895 Birmingham Painter of figurative scens and still life. He exhibited at the Royal Academy, society and Royal Birmingham society, where he was a member. Oil on Canvas. Signed and dated 1854
fig 1. A 19th-century Victorian still life oil painting depicting grapes, peaches, plums, and game birds set within a gilded frame.
fig 1. Oil Painting by William Henry Ward "A Larder View"

Dimensions unframed:

height 26" x width 19"

Dimensions framed 34" x 27"

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this Victorian Still Life Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1226292
Dealers Internal Ref
1045
Walton House Antiques
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Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

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A 19th-century Victorian still life oil painting depicting grapes, peaches, plums, and game birds set within a gilded frame.
Oil Painting by William Henry Ward "A Larder View"
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A 19th-century Victorian still life oil painting depicting grapes, peaches, plums, and game birds set within a gilded frame.
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  • ObjectOil Paintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialOil on Canvas, Wood, Gold Leaf
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsFruit arrangement, Game birds, Birds nest, Foliage detail

This nineteenth-century Victorian oil painting on canvas by William Henry Ward, titled "A Larder View", depicts a still life arrangement of grapes, peaches, plums, a bird's nest, and game birds. The composition uses a warm brown palette and hangs within a gilded wooden frame featuring decorative leaf mouldings and fluted corners. The artist flourished between 1850 and 1895 as a Birmingham painter of figurative scenes and still lifes, exhibiting at the Royal Academy and the Royal Birmingham Society, where he was a member. The artwork is signed and dated 1854 on the canvas surface. The framed dimensions measure 86 cm in height by 69 cm in width, while the unframed canvas measures 66 cm in height by 48 cm in width. In a contemporary home, this piece suits placement above a sideboard in a dining room or drawing room to complement traditional interior aesthetics. The warm tones and detailed larder subject matter align with classic English country house style. The construction combines traditional oil painting techniques with a heavily moulded gold-leaf frame, presenting a finished decorative asset for collectors of nineteenth-century British art.

Victorian still life paintings frequently featured abundant arrangements of fruit, flora, and harvested game, reflecting themes of prosperity and natures bounty popular during the nineteenth century.

Artists typically applied oil-based pigments onto stretched linen canvas or wooden panels, housed within frames constructed from moulded wood with leaf gilding.

Authentic period works show natural age craquelure across the varnish layer, original joinery on wooden stretchers, and period-appropriate wear along the gilt frame edges.

Position the artwork above a sideboard, mantelpiece, or within a gallery wall to introduce classical texture, deep colour tones, and historic character to contemporary spaces.

Keep the painting away from direct sunlight and moisture sources, dusting the frame lightly with a soft dry brush while avoiding liquid cleaners on the painted surface.
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