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19th-century Pair of Danish Family Portraits
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19th-century Pair of Danish Family Portraits

19th century
Description

A charming pair of small portraits depicting two members of a Danish family. An inscription on the reverse is hard to decipher but seems to mention that the pair are related.

Both are wearing the fashion of the mid-19th-century. For ladies, this included bonnets decorated with ribbons and bows that were worn towards the back of the head. While gentleman were expected to wear shirts with upstanding collars and cravats or neckties.

The portraits are housed within what appears to be their original giltwood frames which are elaborately decorated with foliate.

Medium: Oil on board

Size including frame: 14” x 16” / 35cm x 40cm

Year of creation: c. 1865

Provenance: Denmark

Condition: Both portraits have a few small scratches here and there but nothing major. The frames have losses but have been touched up accordingly.

Physical Dimensions
Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
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Brave Fine Art has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

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SA690004
Description
A charming pair of small portraits depicting two members of a Danish family. An inscription on the reverse is hard to decipher but seems to mention that the pair are related.

Both are wearing the fashion of the mid-19th-century.

For ladies, this included bonnets decorated with ribbons and bows that were worn towards the back of the head.
Brave Fine Art

While gentleman were expected to wear shirts with upstanding collars and cravats or neckties.

fig 1. 19th-Century Pair Of Danish Family Portraits
fig 1. 19th-century Pair of Danish Family Portraits

The portraits are housed within what appears to be their original giltwood frames which are elaborately decorated with foliate.

Medium: Oil on board

Size including frame: 14” x 16” / 35cm x 40cm

Year of creation: c. 1865

Provenance: Denmark

Condition: Both portraits have a few small scratches here and there but nothing major. The frames have losses but have been touched up accordingly.

Height
40cm (15.75")
Width
35cm (13.78")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Brave Fine Art has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA690004
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Arle Road
Cheltenham
Cotswolds
GL51 8LZ
United Kingdom

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19th-Century Pair Of Danish Family Portraits
19th-Century Pair Of Danish Family Portraits
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19th-Century Pair Of Danish Family Portraits
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 40 cm (16 in) x W 35 cm (14 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)
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