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Large Folk Art Portrait of a Lady in a Lace Bonnet
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Large Folk Art Portrait of a Lady in a Lace Bonnet

19th century
Sold 4 February 2025 · Hand of Glory
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English School, a naieve folk art portrait of a seated lady wearing a bonnet and lace collar with a book clasped in her hands, oil on canvas, within a wide mahogany frame with gilt slip.

Physical Dimensions
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Antique Folk Art Portrait to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA934098
Dealers Internal Reference
SKU00000316
Description
English School, a naieve folk art portrait of a seated lady wearing a bonnet and lace collar with a book clasped in her hands, oil on canvas, within a wide mahogany frame with gilt slip.
Height
87cm (34.25")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Antique Folk Art Portrait to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA934098
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000316
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012

Decorative antiques & interiors

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An antique oil painting depicting a female figure in a lace bonnet and green dress, housed within a wide wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique oil painting depicting a female figure in a lace bonnet and green dress, housed within a wide wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Folk Art Portrait of a Lady in a Lace Bonnet

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Archive III An antique oil painting depicting a female figure in a lace bonnet and green dress, housed within a wide wooden frame. View III
Archive IV An antique oil painting depicting a female figure in a lace bonnet and green dress, housed within a wide wooden frame. View IV
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Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2012
Items For Sale 173
Items Sold 2,462
Hand of Glory
Hand of Glory
Verified Since Jul 2012
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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An antique oil painting depicting a female figure in a lace bonnet and green dress, housed within a wide wooden frame.
Large Folk Art Portrait of a Lady in a Lace Bonnet
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An antique oil painting depicting a female figure in a lace bonnet and green dress, housed within a wide wooden frame.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFolk Art
  • MaterialCanvas, Oil paint, Wood
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsLace bonnet, Ringlet curls, Period costume, Wide wooden frame
  • SizeH 87 cm (34 in) x W 73 cm (29 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

Folk art portraiture is characterised by a non-academic, naive approach to perspective and proportion, often created by self-taught or itinerant artists working in regional communities.

These works were typically executed in oil or mixed media on stretched canvas or wooden panels, framed in period timber mouldings such as mahogany, maple, or gessoed pine.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the canvas weave, stretcher frame construction, pigment ageing, craquelure patterns, and any historical framing or labels on the reverse.

Pairing a historic portrait with minimalist furnishings or hanging it against a saturated, moody wall colour creates a striking juxtaposition between traditional subject matter and modern design.

Keep paintings away from direct sunlight and dramatic fluctuations in humidity and temperature, and avoid cleaning the canvas surface with liquids without professional conservation advice.
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