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Adam Buck, Pair Stipple Engravings Dated 1807
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Adam Buck, Pair Stipple Engravings Dated 1807

19th century
Description

This charming pair of stipple engravings by Freeman and Stader after Adam Buck each measure 11"x 9" and are in wonderful old gilt frames giving an overall size for each of 17"x 14".

They are titled below the image "The Mother's Hope" and "The Father's Darling".

They were published in 1807 by William Holland No. 11, Cockspur Street, London.

Physical Dimensions
Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Regency Stipple Engraving Pair to the 1800s.

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SA994169
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Description
This charming pair of stipple engravings by Freeman and Stader after Adam Buck each measure 11"x 9" and are in wonderful old gilt frames giving an overall size for each of 17"x 14".

They are titled below the image "The Mother's Hope" and "The Father's Darling".

They were published in 1807 by William Holland No. 11, Cockspur Street, London.

Height
43cm (16.93")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Regency Stipple Engraving Pair to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA994169
McTague of Harrogate
McTague of Harrogate
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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McTague of Harrogate is a registered member of BADA 

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A pair of gilt-framed 1807 stipple engravings depicting young children in white garments set against landscape backgrounds.
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Archive I A pair of gilt-framed 1807 stipple engravings depicting young children in white garments set against landscape backgrounds.

Adam Buck, Pair Stipple Engravings Dated 1807

Archive II A pair of gilt-framed 1807 stipple engravings depicting young children in white garments set against landscape backgrounds. View II
Archive III A pair of gilt-framed 1807 stipple engravings depicting young children in white garments set against landscape backgrounds. View III
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McTague of Harrogate

McTague of Harrogate
Telephone 07885 108190
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North Yorkshire
United Kingdom

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A pair of gilt-framed 1807 stipple engravings depicting young children in white garments set against landscape backgrounds.
Adam Buck, Pair Stipple Engravings dated 1807
Ref: SA994169
A pair of gilt-framed 1807 stipple engravings depicting young children in white garments set against landscape backgrounds.
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  • ObjectFramed Artwork
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialPaper, Gilt Wood, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsOrnate corner acanthus cresting, Rope twist moulding, Child portraiture, Stipple dot work
  • SizeH 43 cm (17 in) x W 36 cm (14 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This pair of Regency stipple engravings after Adam Buck dates from 1800, titled "The Father's Darling" and "The Mother's Hope" with publication details beneath each portrait. Each artwork features a paper print showing a child in a white garment within an outdoor landscape background, enclosed behind glass in an ornate gold-coloured gilt wood frame. The frames include carved acanthus leaf cresting at the top corners, decorative rope twist moulding along the borders, and detailed scroll ornaments at each corner. Each framed piece measures 43 cm high, 36 cm wide, and 3 cm deep. These framed artworks work well in a traditional home interior and suit placement above a sideboard in a dining room or hallway. The rich gilt finish complements period settings while bringing classical Regency design details to domestic wall spaces.

FAQs

Stipple engraving is an intaglio printing technique popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, utilizing small dots rather than solid lines to create soft tonal transitions suitable for portraiture.

These works were produced on handmade cotton or linen rag paper using copperplate printing presses, often mounted in water-gilded pine or plaster frames behind protective glass.

Authentic pieces feature distinct dot matrices visible under magnification, clear plate impression marks along the paper margins, and engraved publisher details at the base.

Hang portrait pairs symmetrically above a console table or sideboard, or integrate them into a curated gallery wall alongside modern art to create visual contrast.

Keep paper artworks out of direct sunlight and humid environments, utilise UV-filtering glass, and ensure acid-free mounting materials are installed.
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