19th Century Flemish Oil Painting the Kitchen Maid

19th century

Sold by Rams Head Antiques

Description

This is a charming Flemish oil painting on canvas depicting a scene from everyday life in the 18th century. The piece is in excellent condition with a young kitchen maid in bold red dress and simple white cotton headdress holding a game bird looking out of a large arched window opening. This in beautifully framed in a good quality antique gilded swept frame which measures 27 cms by 30 cms overall.

PROVENANCE:

From the London residence of Lewis & Hylda Gilbert Sheldrake Place Kensington.

Film Producer and Screewnwriter Lewis Gilbert was best known for 007 movies Moonraker, You only live twice and the Spy who loved me as well as Alfie, Educating Rita & Shirley Valentine.

UK insured delivery is £20

Physical Dimensions

Height

30cm (11.81")

Width

27cm (10.63")

Depth

4cm (1.57")

Declaration

Rams Head Antiques has dated this piece to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA855232

Dealers Notes

Rams Head Antiques is a family business based in Wolsingham in Weardale where we have had shop premises for 28 years. The shop is generally open every Saturday from 11 am till 3 pm.

You are most welcome to visit the shop but please always check to confirm we are open before travelling. We have been in the antiques trade for well over thirty years now and stock a wide and varied range of antiques and decorative items specialising in carpets and Eastern and Oriental items as well as Georgian and Victorian furniture, mirrors, oil paintings, prints, ceramics and clocks.

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Description

This is a charming Flemish oil painting on canvas depicting a scene from everyday life in the 18th century.

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The piece is in excellent condition with a young kitchen maid in bold red dress and simple white cotton headdress holding a game bird looking out of a large arched window opening.

Rams Head Antiques

This in beautifully framed in a good quality antique gilded swept frame which measures 27 cms by 30 cms overall.

fig 1. 19th Century Flemish Oil Painting The Kitchen Maid — fig 1. 19th Century Flemish Oil Painting the Kitchen Maid

PROVENANCE:

From the London residence of Lewis & Hylda Gilbert Sheldrake Place Kensington.

Film Producer and Screewnwriter Lewis Gilbert was best known for 007 movies Moonraker, You only live twice and the Spy who loved me as well as Alfie, Educating Rita & Shirley Valentine.

UK insured delivery is £20