Antique Sepia

DOURAT - 'Notre-Dame No. 1' - Antique fine art colored sepia tone engraving on heavy cream paper - Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris - signed and titled - France - circa 1910.

A cream or ivory mat will balance the sepia tones, while a dark wooden or black frame will provide contrast.

Perfume Bottle “Fleurs de Pommiers” (Apple Blossom) made in glass with sepia by René Lalique in 1919. Engraved signature on the edge of stopper.

Behind the glass lies a beautifully hand-painted scenic panel in warm sepia tones, depicting a pastoral scene with architectural ruins, trees, a fisherman, and a boat.

An idyllic Danish scene and a bouquet of flowers hand-painted in a brown/rose sepia color. It has Royal Copenhagen markings beneath its base and under its lid.

Framing tips: For a refined presentation, a double mat with a warm ivory inner border and a muted stone-grey or sepia outer mat will emphasize the fine fossil details.

Ashworth pottery was in Hanley in Staffordshire. The plate is in a sepia colored transfer and the plates are hand colored in flow blue dark accents.

Béla Kádár (1877–1956) – Cubist Composition of Three Figures, Signed and Dated 1936 A striking and dynamic work by Hungarian modernist Béla Kádár, this original painting showcases t...

The composition is divided into several sections: – The top right features an ornate black and gold panel adorned with vegetal scrollwork and an oval medallion containing a sepia-to...

Designed as a highly rendered fan suspending from optional filigree bale Fan is deigned with pierced sticks at base with ornately decorated pleats Engraved with fanning feather motif...

The vases are adorned with hand-painted sepia-toned scenes depicting classical themes, rendered with precision.

Two-colors lithography: black and sepia. Author: Joseph Nash, British painter, member of the Gotic Revival Group.

Framing tips: Frame in dark wood or black with a light ivory or pale gray mat to bring out the sepia and gray tonal values. Ideal for nautical-themed spaces or period-style interiors.

Use a neutral, ivory-toned mat to enhance the sepia hue of the aged paper and draw attention to the fine detail of the sails and rigging.

Framing tips: A black or dark wood frame with a cream or tan mat will complement the engraving’s sepia tones and bring out the detailed carving on the canoe.

This 12-inch patent tile displays a sepia scene, in the Etruscan taste, of classically dressed figures titled 'The Meeting of Ulysses and Penelope'.

Ywo-colors lithographiy. black and sepia. Author: Joseph Nash, British painter, member of the Gothic Revival Group, in 1838 he published the Revival Lithographic Collection "Medieval...

Two colors lithografy: black and sepia. Author: Joseph Nash, British painter, member of the Gothic Revival Group.

The distant stares of the women work beautifully with the vibrant flowers and foliage that surrounds them, while the vivid sepia border holds the designs together. Currently fitted ...

Printed in vivid tones of crimson, sepia, and ink black, this poster is a dazzling example of Belle Époque theatrical advertising.

Framing tips: This engraving would look excellent in a dark wood or antique gilt frame with a cream or sand-colored mat to highlight its sepia tone. Suitable for display in a study, ...

Sensitively rendered in sepia ink, this drawing belongs to a collection of 125 sheets that were previously bound in a volume within a private collection in Turin, as noted by F.

Albumen prints were a popular photographic method in the 19th century, characterized by their fine detail and glossy finish, produced using egg white to bind the photographic chemica...

Albumen prints were a popular photographic method in the 19th century, characterized by their fine detail and glossy finish, produced using egg white to bind the photographic chemica...

The artist, Maurice Lambert, used a combination of watercolor, ink, and sepia pencil to craft this detailed study, which presents multiple perspectives of the porch: - Lower center b...

Comprising three shaped oil on canvas panels, with shirred ivory silk to the reverse, within a conforming greige-painted surround exquisitely painted in lavender sepia tones with sce...

A very nice example of chine de commande style with sepia and pink color Additional information: Material: Porcelain & Pottery Type: Bowls Region of Origin: China Emperor: Qianlong ...

The scene is rendered in monochrome sepia tones, emphasizing form, movement, and dramatic contrast rather than color, a technique often used in preparatory studies or as a homage to ...

Pen and sepia ink and wash on vellum, 8 7/8 x 10 1/2 inches (225 x 267 mm).

Characteristics: - Sepia Tone: Albumen prints often have a warm, sepia tone, which matches the slight yellowing visible in this photograph

The design features a noble 8-point stag, detailed in gold and sepia tones, framed by intricately painted foliage and ribbon accents, symbolizing the elegance and grandeur of Europea...

Drypoint etching and aquatint in sepia on cream wove paper, 10 x 8 inches (254 x 201 mm), full margins.

A procession of zigzag lightning motifs traverses the soft ivory field in rich tones of black, deep cochineal red, and warm sepia brown. These motifs, emblematic of energy, protectio...

Antique print titled 'Balkon Gattern'. Engraving in sepia tone showing the architectural elements of a balcony.

Neutrals: The muted greys and sepia text tones integrate the composition and prevent the colors from clashing.

Rene Lalique clear and frosted glass, 'Une Figurine et Fleurs' plate. Sepia stained details. This pattern features a naked female figure, surrounded by flowers.

Antique print titled 'Verziertes Gesims, Fries und Architrau (..)'. Engraving in sepia tone showing the architectural elements of cornices.

Set with a circular border of sixteen cushion shape old cut natural unenhanced garnets in closed back cut down settings with a combined approximate weight of 0.80 carats, surrounding...

A very nice example of chine de commande style with sepia and pink color. 1 bowl (broken one) is different.

Each urn features a striking celestial blue ground, with hand-painted medallions on the obverse side depicting cherubs (putti) in sepia-toned grisaille, delicately framed by raised g...

Framing suggestions: A classic dark wood or ebonized frame will pair well with the sepia tones and 19th-century character. Use a wide off-white or light grey mat to highlight the ric...

Study of Ruth, c. 1925 Charcoal and sepia ink on paper 22 1/4 x 27 3/4 inches (56.5 x 70.5 cm) Signed upper center: Lillian Westcott Hale Lilian Westcott Hale showed an exceptional ...

Pen and sepia ink on cream laid paper, 8 3/4 x 5 3/8 inches (222 x 136 mm).

Framing suggestion: Consider a dark wood or gold-leaf frame with a cream or ivory mat to enhance the sepia tone of the engraving. UV-protective glass is recommended to preserve the p...

A 19th century French Louis XVI style trumeau mirror with a sepia toned oil painting depicting a pastoral courtship scene.

Signed, titled, and dated in sepia ink in the lower-center sheet area. With horizontal folds approximately 1-inch from the sheet edge at each of the four sheets.

Denislou – Views of the Ruins of Laodicea and the Theatre, Asia Minor by Laborde, circa 1840 This large-format lithograph features two stunning 19th-century views of the ruins of La...

Every major peak, ridge, and glacier is meticulously labeled, providing an invaluable geographical guide to the region. The sepia-toned print evokes the early 20th-century aesthetic...

The central medallion shows a mounted knight surrounded by Romanesque and Gothic borders, vegetal forms, and coats of arms, all rendered in a warm terracotta and sepia palette. The p...

Ink wash with watercolor in sepia and black, and blue, on buff wove watercolor paper, 14 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches (360 x 260 mm). 1/4" of the lower right corner is lost, minor crack (doe...

Framing Tips: Frame in a medium or dark walnut moulding to echo the sepia tones. Use a warm white or off-white mat to highlight the lithograph’s depth.

Characteristics: - Sepia Tone: Albumen prints often have a warm, sepia tone, which matches the slight yellowing visible in this photograph

The outer border features delicately engraved geese with lowered heads, enhancing the plate’s dynamic composition. further highlighted with sepia staining to emphasise the intricate ...

The iron based thread’s black color was corrosive and over time has faded to a pale sepia brown color. There is some age toning to the silk.

Framing Tip: Matting in a neutral tone, such as cream or light gray, will complement the sepia and beige tones of the print. A dark wooden or metallic frame can add a touch of elegan...

19th century framed sepia toned drawing with some watercolor of a Venice scene of gondolas in the river and houses surrounding.

Set of Three Hand Engraved Classical Sepia Drawings of Roman and Greek figures.

Rene Lalique clear and frosted glass 'Coqs Et Plumes' Vase. Sepia staining to the details. This pattern features cockerels/roosters around the base with their tail feathers rising up...

Characteristics: - Sepia Tone: Albumen prints often have a warm, sepia tone, which matches the slight yellowing visible in this photograph

Edition of 1.000 copies plus 40 out of commerce including 7 original etchings and aquatints printed in sepia, the first of which also hand colored. One of the only 50 copies on Japon...