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19th Century English School Oil Painting
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19th Century English School Oil Painting

19th century
Description

English School, 19th Century A charming and very well painted oil "Ace of Hearts". Three generation family at peace playing cards around card table.

oil on panel, 31cm x 25cm

Condition very good

Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Antique Genre Oil Painting to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Guide ID 07763813
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-200 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Regency rustic costume with high waistline: favourite theme of 19th-century cottage genre scenes.
Fine web of age craquelure across the paint: natural curing of old oil medium.
Heavy gilt gesso frame with foliate moulding: picture framing from the mid to late 1800s.
Mellowed varnish across the painted surface: gradual darkening over many decades.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA966259
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Description
English School, 19th Century A charming and very well painted oil "Ace of Hearts". Three generation family at peace playing cards around card table.

oil on panel, 31cm x 25cm

Condition very good

Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Antique Genre Oil Painting to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 07763813
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-200 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Regency rustic costume with high waistline: favourite theme of 19th-century cottage genre scenes.
Fine web of age craquelure across the paint: natural curing of old oil medium.
Heavy gilt gesso frame with foliate moulding: picture framing from the mid to late 1800s.
Mellowed varnish across the painted surface: gradual darkening over many decades.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
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SA966259
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Fine period furniturnishings-timeless design

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Archive I A 19th-century oil painting depicting a rustic interior scene with four figures around a wooden table, set inside an ornate giltwood frame.

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A 19th-century oil painting depicting a rustic interior scene with four figures around a wooden table, set inside an ornate giltwood frame.
19th century English school oil painting
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A 19th-century oil painting depicting a rustic interior scene with four figures around a wooden table, set inside an ornate giltwood frame.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectOil Painting
  • Period19th century
  • Style19th Century British
  • MaterialOil Paint, Canvas, Giltwood
  • ColourGold and Brown
  • MotifsGilt plaster frame, Rustic interior scene, Folk figures, Curvilinear frame moulding
  • SizeH 31 cm (12 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

This nineteenth-century English school oil painting depicts a domestic rustic interior scene featuring folk figures gathered around a wooden table. Set within a heavy giltwood frame, the piece employs oil paint on panel with rich brown and gold tones across the painted canvas and carved plaster borders. The ornate frame exhibits deep curvilinear relief mouldings, prominent corner scrolls, and a bright gilded finish contrasting with the darker hues of the genre scene. Measuring 31 cm high, 25 cm wide, and 7 cm deep, the artwork hangs comfortably above a sideboard in a country house reception room or living space, adding traditional warmth to interior walls.

FAQs

Genre paintings from the 19th century depict scenes of daily life, capturing ordinary individuals engaged in domestic activities, social gatherings, or leisure pursuits within realistic settings.

Artists during this period typically painted using oil pigments on stretched linen canvas or wooden panels, presented within carved giltwood or gilded composition frames.

Authentic period paintings show uniform age-related surface cracking known as craquelure, natural darkening of varnish, period-appropriate canvas stretcher construction, and original gilding wear on the frame.

An antique oil painting can serve as a focal point above a console table or mantelpiece, or be paired with modern furnishings to create a balanced, layered aesthetic.

Display the artwork away from direct sunlight, extreme humidity, and direct heat sources, dusting the frame and surface gently with a soft dry brush rather than liquid cleansers.
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