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S & J Fuller "All a Blowin' " and "Fine Rabbits" Pair Oval Stipple Engravings
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S & J Fuller "All a Blowin' " and "Fine Rabbits" Pair Oval Stipple Engravings

19th century
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"All a Blowin' " and "Fine Rabbits" are a pair of oval stipple engravings each measuring 7" x 6". They are in lovely period frames with verre eglomise mounts giving a size of 9"x 8" for each picture.

Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated these Georgian Oval Stipple Engravings to the 1850s.

Independent Date Check ID 09709771
Dealer's Item Date1850s
Sellingantiques Date1850s
Sellingantiques agingItem 165-215 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1850s:
Verre églomisé black glass borders with gilt rims: traditional Regency framing technique.
Stipple engraved plates with hand colouring: typical mid-nineteenth-century print production.
Aged paper dust covers fastened with small pins: undisturbed backings.
Iron ring hangers fitted directly to the top edge: original suspension method.

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.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
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SA1244253
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Description
"All a Blowin' " and "Fine Rabbits" are a pair of oval stipple engravings each measuring 7" x 6".
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They are in lovely period frames with verre eglomise mounts giving a size of 9"x 8" for each picture.
McTague of Harrogate
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated these Georgian Oval Stipple Engravings to the 1850s.

Independent Date Report ID 09709771
Dealer's Item Date1850s
Sellingantiques dating1850s
Sellingantiques agingItem 165-215 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1850s:
Verre églomisé black glass borders with gilt rims: traditional Regency framing technique.
Stipple engraved plates with hand colouring: typical mid-nineteenth-century print production.
Aged paper dust covers fastened with small pins: undisturbed backings.
Iron ring hangers fitted directly to the top edge: original suspension method.

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
23cm (9.06")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1244253
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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A pair of 19th-century oval stipple engravings depicting street crier figures set within black eglomise glass mounts and beaded giltwood frames.
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Archive I A pair of 19th-century oval stipple engravings depicting street crier figures set within black eglomise glass mounts and beaded giltwood frames.

S & J Fuller "All a Blowin' " and "Fine Rabbits" Pair Oval Stipple Engravings

Archive II A pair of 19th-century oval stipple engravings depicting street crier figures set within black eglomise glass mounts and beaded giltwood frames. View II
Archive III A pair of 19th-century oval stipple engravings depicting street crier figures set within black eglomise glass mounts and beaded giltwood frames. View III
Archive IV A pair of 19th-century oval stipple engravings depicting street crier figures set within black eglomise glass mounts and beaded giltwood frames. View IV
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McTague of Harrogate

McTague of Harrogate
Telephone 07885 108190
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North Yorkshire
United Kingdom

Viewing by appointment.
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Verified Since Apr 2011
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McTague of Harrogate
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A pair of 19th-century oval stipple engravings depicting street crier figures set within black eglomise glass mounts and beaded giltwood frames.
S & J Fuller "All a Blowin' " and "Fine Rabbits" pair oval stipple engravings
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A pair of 19th-century oval stipple engravings depicting street crier figures set within black eglomise glass mounts and beaded giltwood frames.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectPrints and Engravings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialPaper, Glass, Gilt Wood, Black Eglomise Glass
  • ColourGilt Gold and Black
  • MotifsRope twist border, Verre eglomise glass mount, Beaded inner rim, Oval format
  • SizeH 23 cm (9 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

This pair of Georgian-style oval stipple engravings, titled "All a Blowin' " and "Fine Rabbits", dates from 1850. The items utilise paper, glass, gilt wood, and black eglomise glass in a gilt gold and black colour palette. Decorative details include a rope twist border, a verre eglomise glass mount, and a beaded inner rim. The visible materials display minor surface wear and aged patination to the timber and gilt finishes. Each piece measures 23 cm high, 20 cm wide, and 4 cm deep. These framed works suit hanging together on a narrow wall space in an English country house interior, a hallway, or a traditional study. They provide historical character when mounted at eye level in period-inspired living spaces or reception rooms.

FAQs

Stipple engraving is a printmaking technique where tone is built up using small dots produced with a roulette tool or etching needle. Popular in Britain during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, it allowed artists to create soft shading and delicate tonal transitions.

Prints from this era were commonly mounted behind glass decorated with black and gold leaf enamel, known as verre eglomise, and set within water-gilded pine or plaster frames featuring rope-twist or beaded moulding.

Authentic period engravings show distinct dot patterns under magnification rather than mechanical dot matrices, feature hand-applied watercolour washes, and display age-appropriate oxidation on paper fibers and frame gilding.

Small oval prints work exceptionally well arranged vertically in narrow wall spaces, integrated into gallery walls, or hung above bedside tables and accent sideboards to add historical interest.

Display the prints away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fading and foxing. Dust frames gently with a soft dry brush, avoiding liquid cleaners on gilding or reverse-painted glass.
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