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19th Century Watercolour of Continental Street with Cathedral Landscape
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19th Century Watercolour of Continental Street with Cathedral Landscape

19th century
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19th Century watercolour of continental street with cathedral landscape signed G.J Knox in Gilt gesso frame (ref 095)

All measurements are Width x Depth x Height from longest part.

Inches 34 x 2.5 x 19

cm 86.5 x 6.5 x 48

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Y Not Antiques has dated this 19th Century Continental Watercolour to the 19th Century.

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Description
19th Century watercolour of continental street with cathedral landscape signed G.J Knox in Gilt gesso frame (ref 095)

All measurements are Width x Depth x Height from longest part.

Inches 34 x 2.5 x 19

cm 86.5 x 6.5 x 48

Date of Manufacture

Y Not Antiques has dated this 19th Century Continental Watercolour to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA253018
Dealers Internal Ref
095
Y Not Antiques
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A framed 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a narrow continental street lined with gabled houses leading towards a distant cathedral spire.
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Archive I A framed 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a narrow continental street lined with gabled houses leading towards a distant cathedral spire.

19th Century Watercolour of Continental Street with Cathedral Landscape

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Archive VIII A framed 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a narrow continental street lined with gabled houses leading towards a distant cathedral spire. View VIII
Archive IX A framed 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a narrow continental street lined with gabled houses leading towards a distant cathedral spire. View IX
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A framed 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a narrow continental street lined with gabled houses leading towards a distant cathedral spire.
19th Century watercolour of continental street with cathedral landscape
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A framed 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a narrow continental street lined with gabled houses leading towards a distant cathedral spire.
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Nineteenth-century continental watercolours frequently featured urban topography, historic streetscapes, and cathedral views. Influenced by Romanticism and the Grand Tour, artists focused on capturing dramatic perspective, light, and architectural detail across European towns.

These artworks were executed using water-based pigments suspended in gum arabic on heavy cotton or linen rag paper. Frames from this period typically feature carved wood coated in plaster or gesso and finished with leaf gilding.

Authentic period watercolours demonstrate natural age-related toning, subtle foxing on paper, and hand-applied brushwork without halftone print dots under magnification. Period frames often show characteristic gilding wear, dark oxidisation in recesses, and hand-cut wooden backing boards.

Positioning an antique gilded frame against neutral, modern wall finishes creates an engaging visual contrast. Hanging the artwork above a sideboard or console table allows its scale and historic texture to ground modern decorative elements.

Display watercolours away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fading and paper cockling. Mount the artwork using acid-free archival materials under UV-filtering protective glass, and clean gilt frames gently using only a dry, soft brush.
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