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19th Century Watercolour by Henry Mounsey
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19th Century Watercolour by Henry Mounsey

19th century
Sold 15 August 2024 · Colin Brand Antiques
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Henry Mounsey

A collection of watercolours by Henry Mounsey.

The eldest child of Jasper Capper Mounsey, an Iron Merchant from Durham, Tyne on Wear, although living in Jesmond (suburb of Newcastle Upon Tyne) at the time these were painted. Later the family moved south to Swanscome, Kent where Henry worked as a Merchant Clark before becoming like his father an Iron Merchant.

He retired by 1891 and moved to Walcot in Somerset.

Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this 19th Century Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
20.5cm (8.07")
Width
28.5cm (11.22")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Reference Numbers
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SA1086487
Dealers Internal Reference
CRB/JR2117
Dealers Notes

Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

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Henry Mounsey

A collection of watercolours by Henry Mounsey.

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The eldest child of Jasper Capper Mounsey, an Iron Merchant from Durham, Tyne on Wear, although living in Jesmond (suburb of Newcastle Upon Tyne) at the time these were painted.
Colin Brand Antiques

Later the family moved south to Swanscome, Kent where Henry worked as a Merchant Clark before becoming like his father an Iron Merchant.

He retired by 1891 and moved to Walcot in Somerset.

Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this 19th Century Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

Height
20.5cm (8.07")
Width
28.5cm (11.22")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1086487
Dealers Internal Ref
CRB/JR2117
Colin Brand Antiques
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An antique framed watercolour painting depicting a country house within a landscape, encased in a dark wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique framed watercolour painting depicting a country house within a landscape, encased in a dark wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Watercolour by Henry Mounsey

Archive II An antique framed watercolour painting depicting a country house within a landscape, encased in a dark wooden frame. View II
Archive III An antique framed watercolour painting depicting a country house within a landscape, encased in a dark wooden frame. View III
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Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
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An antique framed watercolour painting depicting a country house within a landscape, encased in a dark wooden frame.
19th Century watercolour by Henry Mounsey
Ref: SA1086487
An antique framed watercolour painting depicting a country house within a landscape, encased in a dark wooden frame.
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  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour Pigment, Wood, Glass
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsArchitectural depiction, Rural landscape, Hand-painted washes, Moulded wooden frame
  • SizeH 20.5 cm (8 in) x W 28.5 cm (11 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

Nineteenth-century watercolours typically feature pigments suspended in water-soluble vehicle applied to paper, often depicting landscapes, architecture, or portraits with a soft, translucent quality.

Artists during this period commonly used rag paper, gum arabic watercolour pigments, and graphite underdrawings, housed within handcrafted wooden frames featuring glass protection and acidic backing boards.

Authenticity is assessed by examining paper texture, watermark evidence, period-appropriate framing techniques, pigment oxidation, and the presence of artist signatures or inscriptions on the reverse.

An antique painting adds character and historical depth when hung as a focal point on a neutral wall, paired with minimalist contemporary framing or integrated into a gallery wall arrangement.

To prevent fading and deterioration, antique watercolours must be displayed away from direct sunlight, maintained at stable humidity levels, and framed with conservation-grade, UV-filtering glass.
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