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Portrait of an Elder Lady in a Lace Stole by Harry Clifford Pilsbury - Oil Painting
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Portrait of an Elder Lady in a Lace Stole by Harry Clifford Pilsbury - Oil Painting

1900 - 1920
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Oil on canvas, early 20th century half-length portrait of an elder lady in a lace stole (by repute a member of the Spencer family). Signed 1915 by Harry Clifford Pilsbury (1870-1925). In a feigned oval with gold frame.

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

The Collector Antiques has dated this Antique Portrait Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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SA931699
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221008_03
Description
Oil on canvas, early 20th century half-length portrait of an elder lady in a lace stole (by repute a member of the Spencer family). Signed 1915 by Harry Clifford Pilsbury (1870-1925). In a feigned oval with gold frame.
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

The Collector Antiques has dated this Antique Portrait Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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SA931699
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221008_03
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An antique oil painting depicting an elder woman in a lace stole set against a dark background within a wide gilt frame.
Portrait of an Elder Lady in a Lace Stole by Harry Clifford Pilsbury - Oil Painting
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Edwardian and late Victorian portraiture frequently depicted subjects in realistic, formal poses, using subdued tones and detailed costume work such as lace and silk to signify social standing.

These artworks were typically painted using oil pigments applied to stretched linen or cotton canvas, often housed in heavy gilded timber or moulded composition frames.

Authentic pieces generally display natural surface craquelure, age-appropriate canvas darkening, visible brushwork, original stretcher marks on the reverse, and period-correct framing.

Hang the portrait above a mantelpiece or sideboard to create a focused anchor, or pair it alongside modern minimalist furnishings to introduce visual warmth and historical contrast.

Display the canvas away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and radiator heat sources, dusting gently with a soft dry brush rather than liquid cleaners.
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