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Early 19th C Glass Picture
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Early 19th C Glass Picture

19th century
Sold 5 February 2025 · Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
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An Early 19th Century Glass Picture.

The early 19th century Glass Picture, depicting a young shepherdess, with a ewe, as she is amused by a young man playing her a tune on a flute, whilst they sit beneath a tree, with parkland and a grand house in the distance.

The picture titled "Sweet Nan of Hampton Hill"

The picture within a rounded profile gilt frame.

Height, 10 inches 25cm

Width, 8 inches 20cm

Depth, 1 inch 2.5cm

Circa 1800

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this Early 19th Century Glass Picture to the 1800s.

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SA958067
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Mytton Antiques

Norton Crossroads

Atcham

Shropshire SY44UH

01952740229

07860575639

Description
An Early 19th Century Glass Picture.

The early 19th century Glass Picture, depicting a young shepherdess, with a ewe, as she is amused by a young man playing her a tune on a flute, whilst they sit beneath a tree, with parkland and a grand house in the distance.

The picture titled "Sweet Nan of Hampton Hill"

The picture within a rounded profile gilt frame.

Height, 10 inches 25cm

Width, 8 inches 20cm

Depth, 1 inch 2.5cm

Circa 1800

Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this Early 19th Century Glass Picture to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA958067
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2008

Fine antiques from the 18th century onwards, supplying both trade and private customers worldwide.

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An antique reverse glass painting in a simple moulded giltwood frame, depicting a pastoral scene with a seated woman, a dog, and a flute player. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique reverse glass painting in a simple moulded giltwood frame, depicting a pastoral scene with a seated woman, a dog, and a flute player. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 19th C Glass Picture

Archive II An antique reverse glass painting in a simple moulded giltwood frame, depicting a pastoral scene with a seated woman, a dog, and a flute player. View II
Archive III An antique reverse glass painting in a simple moulded giltwood frame, depicting a pastoral scene with a seated woman, a dog, and a flute player. View III
Archive IV An antique reverse glass painting in a simple moulded giltwood frame, depicting a pastoral scene with a seated woman, a dog, and a flute player. View IV
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Location
Atcham (just off J7 of M54)
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY4 4UH
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/mytton
Verified Since May 2008
Items For Sale 152
Items Sold 4,448
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares
Verified Since May 2008
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Location: Atcham (just off J7 of M54), Shrewsbury, Shropshire , SY4 4UH, United Kingdom
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An antique reverse glass painting in a simple moulded giltwood frame, depicting a pastoral scene with a seated woman, a dog, and a flute player.
EARLY 19TH C GLASS PICTURE
Ref: SA958067
An antique reverse glass painting in a simple moulded giltwood frame, depicting a pastoral scene with a seated woman, a dog, and a flute player.
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  • ObjectWall Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialGlass, Wood, Gilt, Pigment
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsHand-painted pastoral scene, Figurative composition, Inscribed title cartouche, Moulded gilt frame
  • SizeH 25 cm (10 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

Reverse painting on glass, also known as Verre Eglomise or glass pictures, involves applying paint and gilt directly to the reverse side of a glass sheet so the image is viewed through the transparent front.

Traditional pieces typically utilise a thin sheet of float or blown glass, oil or water-based pigments, gold or silver leaf, and simple wooden frames, often gilded or painted.

Authentication involves examining the ageing of the pigments, the characteristics of the glass plate such as bubbles or waviness, the backing materials, and the construction methods of the original frame.

Such pieces integrate well as focal points on period-style painted walls, alongside mixed gallery arrangements, or within traditional rooms to add historic texture and narrative depth.

Preservation requires hanging the item out of direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading, maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, and avoiding chemical cleaners on both the glass and the frame.
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