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Antique Hand Coloured Engraving Framed of a Harlequin
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Antique Hand Coloured Engraving Framed of a Harlequin

1900 - 1920
Sold 5 February 2025 · The English Interior
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Description

Fine and highly decorative theatrical engraving of ‘Mr Ellar as Harlequin’ with original hand colouring published in 1903 by G Skelt, Saint Helier.

Framed in a beautiful hand painted vintage frame, green with pale yellow borders and corner scrolls which suits it so well.

It is in excellent condition.

Ready to hang.

The frame is gently worn

34cm x 26.5cm

Date of Manufacture

The English Interior has dated this Framed Hand Coloured Engraving to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
265cm (104.33")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
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SA1113378
Description
Fine and highly decorative theatrical engraving of ‘Mr Ellar as Harlequin’ with original hand colouring published in 1903 by G Skelt, Saint Helier.
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Framed in a beautiful hand painted vintage frame, green with pale yellow borders and corner scrolls which suits it so well.
The English Interior

It is in excellent condition.

Ready to hang.

The frame is gently worn

34cm x 26.5cm

Date of Manufacture

The English Interior has dated this Framed Hand Coloured Engraving to the Edwardian era.

Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
265cm (104.33")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1113378
The English Interior
The English Interior
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2023

Specialist dealer in 17th century to the 20th century fine art, furniture and decorative antiques for your home.

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Archive I An antique hand coloured engraving of a theatrical harlequin figure, enclosed in a green painted wooden frame with decorative gilded scrolling. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Hand Coloured Engraving Framed of a Harlequin

Archive II An antique hand coloured engraving of a theatrical harlequin figure, enclosed in a green painted wooden frame with decorative gilded scrolling. View II
Archive III An antique hand coloured engraving of a theatrical harlequin figure, enclosed in a green painted wooden frame with decorative gilded scrolling. View III
Archive IV An antique hand coloured engraving of a theatrical harlequin figure, enclosed in a green painted wooden frame with decorative gilded scrolling. View IV
Archive V An antique hand coloured engraving of a theatrical harlequin figure, enclosed in a green painted wooden frame with decorative gilded scrolling. View V
Archive VI An antique hand coloured engraving of a theatrical harlequin figure, enclosed in a green painted wooden frame with decorative gilded scrolling. View VI
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The English Interior
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The Duke of Somersets House
Kirkgate
Tadcaster
North Yorkshire
LS24 9AD
United Kingdom

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An antique hand coloured engraving of a theatrical harlequin figure, enclosed in a green painted wooden frame with decorative gilded scrolling.
ANTIQUE HAND COLOURED ENGRAVING FRAMED OF A HARLEQUIN
Ref: SA1113378
An antique hand coloured engraving of a theatrical harlequin figure, enclosed in a green painted wooden frame with decorative gilded scrolling.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectFramed Art
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialPaper, wood, glass
  • ColourGreen
  • MotifsHand coloured details, Theatrical character, Gilded scrolling frame, Typography inscription
  • SizeH 34 cm (13 in) x W 265 cm (104 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

FAQs

A hand coloured engraving is an intaglio print where ink is transferred from lines etched into a metal plate, after which watercolour tints are applied manually by hand.

Traditional frames from this era were typically constructed from solid timber such as pine, oak, or gesso over wood, often finished with hand applied pigments or gilding.

Authentic period prints exhibit plate marks in the paper, fine dot patterns under magnification indicative of engraving, and aged paper characteristics such as toning and foxing.

Such pieces add character when hung in groupings on panelled walls, placed on narrow wall spaces, or integrated into eclectic gallery displays.

Preservation requires framing with acid free materials, keeping the piece away from direct sunlight, and maintaining stable indoor humidity levels to prevent paper degradation.
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