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Early 20thc Original Sepia Photograph of a Captain
LVS Decorative Arts
for sale €293     $318
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LVS Decorative Arts

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Early 20thc Original Sepia Photograph of a Captain

1900 - 1920
Description

An early 20th century original sepia photograph of a Captain seated on a steamer ship.

This smartly dressed man is probably the Captain of the ship he is pictured on.

The photograph is behind glass & is still in the original oak frame with a brown mount & gilt slip.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Antique Ship Captain Photograph to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA404286
Dealers Internal Reference
LVS180
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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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INSURED DELIVERY INCLUDED IN LIST PRICE WITHIN MAINLAND UK FOR A ONE MAN COURIER SERVICE

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Worldwide shipping available, please contact us for a free quote to include professional packing and fully insured services

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PLEASE NOTE: viewing is 'By Appointment' only - please contact Liza a few days in advance to arrange this.

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Payments are accepted by bank transfer or cheque

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Please contact us if any further high definition photographs are required or please visit our own website as follows where you can zoom in on the photos:

www.lvsdecorativearts.co.uk

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You can contact Liza either by email lvsdecorativearts@btinternet.com or telephone 07703306451

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Please bear in mind: antique items for sale may have some wear and marks commensurate with their age which adds to the character of the piece.

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Thank you for viewing our stock and please don’t hesitate to contact us if you need any further information.

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Description
An early 20th century original sepia photograph of a Captain seated on a steamer ship.

This smartly dressed man is probably the Captain of the ship he is pictured on.

The photograph is behind glass & is still in the original oak frame with a brown mount & gilt slip.

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
39cm (15.35")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Antique Ship Captain Photograph to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA404286
Dealers Internal Ref
LVS180
LVS Decorative Arts
LVS Decorative Arts
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2011
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the LVS Decorative Arts Profile Page

Trade Associations

LVS Decorative Arts is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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LVS Decorative Arts

LVS Decorative Arts
Telephone 07703 306451
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Suffolk
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/lvs
Verified Since May 2011
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LVS Decorative Arts
LVS Decorative Arts
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An early twentieth century framed sepia photograph depicting a ship captain seated on the wooden deck of a vessel.
Early 20thc original sepia photograph of a Captain
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An early twentieth century framed sepia photograph depicting a ship captain seated on the wooden deck of a vessel.
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Sepia toning was a chemical process used in photographic printmaking to increase archival stability and impart a warm brown hue. Popular in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, these prints documented portraiture, maritime subjects, and military officers.

Prints from this era were typically mounted onto heavy card stock and enclosed in solid wooden frames, often featuring moulded oak or mahogany profiles with gilt inner slips.

Authentic period prints display subtle silvering in darker areas, tonal gradation unique to silver gelatin or albumen processes, and original paperboard backing behind the glass.

Display framed historical photography alongside dark wood shelving, brass metal accents, and tailored upholstery to complement traditional or layered contemporary schemes.

Position the piece away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fading and foxing. Wipe the wooden frame with a dry cloth and clean glass using cleaner applied to a cloth rather than directly to the frame.
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