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

19th century
Sold 16 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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SA1086499
Dealers Internal Reference
CRB/JR2116
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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
SA1086499
Dealers Internal Ref
CRB/JR2116
Colin Brand Antiques
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a village scene, enclosed in a dark wooden frame with a visible grain pattern. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique watercolour painting depicting a village scene, enclosed in a dark wooden frame with a visible grain pattern. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Watercolour by Henry Mounsey

Archive II An antique watercolour painting depicting a village scene, enclosed in a dark wooden frame with a visible grain pattern. View II
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Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2014
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Colin Brand Antiques
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An antique watercolour painting depicting a village scene, enclosed in a dark wooden frame with a visible grain pattern.
19th century watercolour by Henry Mounsey
Ref: SA1086499
An antique watercolour painting depicting a village scene, enclosed in a dark wooden frame with a visible grain pattern.
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  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPaper, Wood, Glass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsArchitectural landscape, Ink wash lines, Textured wood grain 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 fine pigment washes on handmade or woven paper, often depicting topographical scenes, landscapes, or architectural subjects with delicate tonal gradations.

Artworks from this period were created using gum-arabic based watercolours on rag paper, and were frequently housed in wood frames, sometimes featuring gesso ornaments or simple moulded profiles.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the paper texture, watermark presence, pigment composition under magnification, framing construction, and any artist signatures or period inscriptions verso.

Pairing historical works with clean-walled contemporary spaces creates an effective contrast, often using minimalist framing or grouping small pieces together to form a gallery wall.

Watercolours are sensitive to ultraviolet light and high humidity; they should be displayed away from direct sunlight behind UV-filtering glass in stable environmental conditions.
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