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Edward VII Commemorative Bronze Fountain Plaque by William Silver Frith (c.1910)
Edward VII Commemorative Bronze Fountain Plaque by William Silver Frith (c.1910)

Edward VII Commemorative Bronze Fountain Plaque by William Silver Frith (c.1910)

Located in Alton, GB

The plaque bears the signature “W. S. Frith Sc.”, the renowned British sculptor William Silver Frith (1850–1924), crisply inscribed at the lower left of the relief, testifying to its...

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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Ramsgate, Life At The Sea-Side
Ramsgate, Life At The Sea-Side

Ramsgate, Life At The Sea-Side

By William Powell Frith

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

William Powell Frith, Life At The Sea-Side Engraving.

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Art

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Paper

Harvest Time - British Victorian exhibited art figurative landscape oil painting
Harvest Time - British Victorian exhibited art figurative landscape oil painting

Harvest Time - British Victorian exhibited art figurative landscape oil painting

Located in Hagley, England

He was great admirer of William Frith. Marshall was an Associate, then member of the Liverpool Academy and was well represented in the Liverpool and Manchester exhibitions throughout...

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19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Modern Sculpture school bronze by Charles Leonard Hartwell RA
Modern Sculpture school bronze by Charles Leonard Hartwell RA

Modern Sculpture school bronze by Charles Leonard Hartwell RA

Located in London, GB

Charles Leonard Hartwell studied at the South London Technical School of Art under William Silver Frith and then at the Royal Academy Schools from 1896.

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Vintage 1930s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Spanish Musicians with Dancing Girl- British Victorian art oil painting portrait
Spanish Musicians with Dancing Girl- British Victorian art oil painting portrait

Spanish Musicians with Dancing Girl- British Victorian art oil painting portrait

By John Phillip

Located in Hagley, England

Phillip died of a stroke while visiting William Powell Frith in Kensington. Phillip's self-portrait, The Evil Eye, commissioned by his close friend Patrick Allan-Fraser, is in Hospit...

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19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

After Dinner Rest Awhile - Quintessentially British Domestic Scene
After Dinner Rest Awhile - Quintessentially British Domestic Scene

After Dinner Rest Awhile - Quintessentially British Domestic Scene

By Margaret Dovaston

Located in London, GB

In this sense, her oeuvre can be seen as both nostalgic and quietly conservative, aligning with a tradition of British domestic genre painting that stretches back to artists like Wil...

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Late 19th Century Academic Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Extensive landscape
Extensive landscape

Extensive landscape

By Thomas Creswick

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

Because Creswick preferred scenery over figures, he frequently collaborated with other artists. His friend William Powell Frith often painted people into his landscapes, while Richar...

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1840s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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20th Century English Print of "The Derby Day"
20th Century English Print of "The Derby Day"

20th Century English Print of "The Derby Day"

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H 27.5 in W 50.5 in D 1 in

20th Century English Print of "The Derby Day"

Located in New Orleans, LA

Gambart & Co. 120 Pal Mall After the original oil painting by Frith William Powell - 1858 British

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Vintage 1960s English Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper, Glass, Wood

The Caledonian Coursing Meeting near Castle Androssan , Scotland
The Caledonian Coursing Meeting near Castle Androssan , Scotland

The Caledonian Coursing Meeting near Castle Androssan , Scotland

By Richard Ansdell

Located in New York, NY

He became one of the most successful Victorian sporting artists, collaborating on huge canvases with artists such as Thomas Creswick (1811 – 1869) and William Powell Frith (1819 – 19...

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1840s Realist Landscape Prints

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Engraving

WIlliam Powel Frith - Derby Day
WIlliam Powel Frith - Derby Day

WIlliam Powel Frith - Derby Day

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H 24.41 in W 47.64 in D 2.37 in

WIlliam Powel Frith - Derby Day

By William Powell Frith

Located in London, GB

Derby Day, by William Powell Frith, RA (1819 – 1909), original steel-engraved print in later frame.

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Drawings

William Powell Frith "The Railway Station" Print
William Powell Frith "The Railway Station" Print

William Powell Frith "The Railway Station" Print

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H 33.86 in W 61.03 in D 2.37 in

William Powell Frith "The Railway Station" Print

By William Powell Frith

Located in London, GB

The Railway Station, by William Powell Frith, RA, original etching in later gilt frame.

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Antique 19th Century British Prints

William Powell, Life at the Sea-side, Ramsgate
William Powell, Life at the Sea-side, Ramsgate

William Powell, Life at the Sea-side, Ramsgate

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H 33.08 in W 53.94 in D 2.37 in

William Powell, Life at the Sea-side, Ramsgate

By William Powell Frith

Located in London, GB

Life at the Sea-side, Ramsgate 1854, etching by William Powell Frith, in later gilt frame. Available to view at Brunswick House, London.

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Antique 19th Century British Prints

Francis Holl after W. Frith - c.1854 Engraving, Coming Of Age In The Olden Time
Francis Holl after W. Frith - c.1854 Engraving, Coming Of Age In The Olden Time

Francis Holl after W. Frith - c.1854 Engraving, Coming Of Age In The Olden Time

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine 19th Century strike of the etching by Francis Holl Francis Holl, ARA (1815–1884) after the original painting by William Powell Frith, R.A. (1819-1909). A crowded scene in a co...

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Mid-19th Century Figurative Paintings

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Engraving

19th Century Antique Painting "The Fortune Teller" by Henry Nelson O'Neil A.R.A
19th Century Antique Painting "The Fortune Teller" by Henry Nelson O'Neil A.R.A

19th Century Antique Painting "The Fortune Teller" by Henry Nelson O'Neil A.R.A

Located in Shippensburg, PA

Like many of his fellow "Clique" associates, including Augustus Egg and William Frith, his emphasis was capturing the everyday experience that immediately surrounded him with "modern...

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Antique 19th Century British Romantic Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Youth & Age - Large 19th Century Oil Painting - Royal Academy 1851 - Victorian
Youth & Age - Large 19th Century Oil Painting - Royal Academy 1851 - Victorian

Youth & Age - Large 19th Century Oil Painting - Royal Academy 1851 - Victorian

By John Callcott Horsley

Located in Gerrards Cross, GB

John Callcott Horsley was mentored by his relative Sir Augustus Wall Callcott and William Mulready, and studied at Henry Sass's academy along with Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everet...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

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Oil

The Changer of Hearts - 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait of Roman Beauty
The Changer of Hearts - 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait of Roman Beauty

The Changer of Hearts - 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait of Roman Beauty

By Philip Hermogenes Calderon R.A.

Located in Gerrards Cross, GB

A friend and contemporary of William Holman Hunt (1827-1910), Dante Gabriel Rosetti (1828-1882) and John Everett Millais (1829-1896) his style was initially Pre Raphaelite yet in sub...

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1880s Pre-Raphaelite Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Youth & Age - 19th Century Oil Painting - Royal Academy 1851 - Victorian
Youth & Age - 19th Century Oil Painting - Royal Academy 1851 - Victorian

Youth & Age - 19th Century Oil Painting - Royal Academy 1851 - Victorian

By John Callcott Horsley

Located in Gerrards Cross, GB

John Callcott Horsley was mentored by his relative Sir Augustus Wall Callcott and William Mulready and studied at Henry Sass's academy along with Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everett...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Oil Painting by Richard Ansdell RA Scottish Shooting Scene 1869
Oil Painting by Richard Ansdell RA Scottish Shooting Scene 1869

Oil Painting by Richard Ansdell RA Scottish Shooting Scene 1869

By Richard Ansdell

Located in Uppingham, GB

He became one of the most successful Victorian sporting artists, collaborating on huge canvases with artists such as Thomas Creswick (1811 – 1869) and William Powell Frith (1819 – 19...

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1860s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Drive
The Drive

George Elgar HicksThe Drive

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H 19 in W 17 in

The Drive

By George Elgar Hicks

Located in New Orleans, LA

He undertook his artistic studies at Sass’s Academy and the Royal Academy Schools, which he entered in 1844, and won a silver medal. A follower of William Powell Frith, Hicks enjoyed...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Classic British Horse Racing Color Print in Gold Frame Derby Day 1856
Large Classic British Horse Racing Color Print in Gold Frame Derby Day 1856

Large Classic British Horse Racing Color Print in Gold Frame Derby Day 1856

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Derby Day 1856 after William Powell Frith late 20th century color print on canvas, framed in ornate gilt swept frame framed: 25 x 33 inches canvas: 16 x 24 inches Provenance: private...

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20th Century English School Figurative Paintings

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Color

Carnations - Large 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait
Carnations - Large 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait

Carnations - Large 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait

By Philip Hermogenes Calderon R.A.

Located in Gerrards Cross, GB

A friend and contemporary of William Holman Hunt (1827-1910), Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) and John Everett Millais (1829-1896) his style was initially Pre Raphaelite yet in su...

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Late 19th Century English School Portrait Paintings

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Oil

La Senorita - Scottish art Victorian genre portrait oil painting of young woman
La Senorita - Scottish art Victorian genre portrait oil painting of young woman

La Senorita - Scottish art Victorian genre portrait oil painting of young woman

By John Phillip (att.)

Located in Hagley, England

Phillip died of a stroke while visiting William Powell Frith in Kensington. Phillip's self-portrait, The Evil Eye, commissioned by his close friend Patrick Allan-Fraser, is in Hospit...

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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a Cavalier - Scottish Victorian Realist 1860 portrait oil painting
Portrait of a Cavalier - Scottish Victorian Realist 1860 portrait oil painting

Portrait of a Cavalier - Scottish Victorian Realist 1860 portrait oil painting

By attributed to John Phillip

Located in Hagley, England

Phillip died of a stroke while visiting William Powell Frith in Kensington. Phillip's self-portrait, The Evil Eye, commissioned by his close friend Patrick Allan-Fraser, is in Hospit...

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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 19th Century Regency Derby Pair of Vases
Early 19th Century Regency Derby Pair of Vases

Early 19th Century Regency Derby Pair of Vases

By Crown Derby

Located in Dublin 8, IE

Lever's response was to acquire similarly illustrative works, and he later bought 'The New Frock' by William Powell Frith to promote the Sunlight soap brand.

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Antique 19th Century English Regency Porcelain

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Porcelain

19th Century genre oil painting of a lady holding a letter
19th Century genre oil painting of a lady holding a letter

19th Century genre oil painting of a lady holding a letter

By Edward Charles Barnes

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

His paintings were divided into two types, small genre and domestic scenes and larger studies of Victorian life similar to William Powell Frith. He married Mary Ann Beck on 18 July,...

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19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century genre oil painting of two girls with a bird’s nest
19th Century genre oil painting of two girls with a bird’s nest

19th Century genre oil painting of two girls with a bird’s nest

By Edward Charles Barnes

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

His paintings were divided into two types, small genre and domestic scenes and larger studies of Victorian life similar to William Powell Frith. He married Mary Ann Beck on 18 July,...

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19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

4 Volumes. William Powell Frith, John Leech: His Life and Work.
4 Volumes. William Powell Frith, John Leech: His Life and Work.

4 Volumes. William Powell Frith, John Leech: His Life and Work.

Located in New York, NY

4 Volumes. William Powell Frith, John Leech: His Life and Work.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Books

Materials

Leather

Olivia and the Squire by William Powell Frith
Olivia and the Squire by William Powell Frith

Olivia and the Squire by William Powell Frith

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

William Powell Frith (British, 1819-1909) was the son of a prosperous innkeeper and had to be persuaded by his father to pursue a career as a painter.

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19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Beautiful Lady 19th / 20th Century painting by Georg Papperitz
Portrait of a Beautiful Lady 19th / 20th Century painting by Georg Papperitz

Portrait of a Beautiful Lady 19th / 20th Century painting by Georg Papperitz

By Georg Papperitz

Located in Lincoln, GB

Painters active in this genre include Jean-Dominique Ingres, William Powell Frith and (before he specialised in scenes from antiquity) Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema.

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1870s Romantic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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The Golden Apple - British RSA exh art female portrait oil painting peacock bird

The Golden Apple - British RSA exh art female portrait oil painting peacock bird

By Robert Hope

Located in Hagley, England

This sumptuous Scottish oil painting is by noted artist Robert Hope. It was most recently part of the Paisley Art Institute Collection, formerly held by the Paisley Museum and Art Ga...

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1910s Pre-Raphaelite Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin

One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin

Located in London, GB

*Winner of the 2022 Masterpiece Fair Furniture Highlight* The 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Bog Yew Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin Carved entirely from Irish bog yew wood, ...

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Antique 19th Century Irish Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Yew

Portrait of Maria Vittoria Queen of Portugal - Italian Old Master oil painting
Portrait of Maria Vittoria Queen of Portugal - Italian Old Master oil painting

Portrait of Maria Vittoria Queen of Portugal - Italian Old Master oil painting

Located in Hagley, England

This lovely Italian Old Master portrait oil painting is by Domenico Maria Sani. Painted circa 1732 the sitter is of Maria Anna Vittoria (1718 - 1788), daughter of Philip V and Elisa...

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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Fine 18th Century British Old Master Oil The Young Shepherdess with Lamb
Fine 18th Century British Old Master Oil The Young Shepherdess with Lamb

Fine 18th Century British Old Master Oil The Young Shepherdess with Lamb

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Young Shepherd English School, 18th century circle of Sir Joshua Reynolds oil on canvas, unframed Canvas: 30 x 25 inches Provenance: Private collection Condition: very good condi...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Manor House with Cottages - British 18thC Old Master art oil painting VG prov.
Manor House with Cottages - British 18thC Old Master art oil painting VG prov.

Manor House with Cottages - British 18thC Old Master art oil painting VG prov.

By George Lambert

Located in Hagley, England

This stunning British Old Master landscape oil painting, with excellent provenance, is by George Lambert. Lambert was a pioneer of British landscape in art for its own sake. Painted ...

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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of Kitty and Silver Ship - British Edwardian Impressionist oil painting
Portrait of Kitty and Silver Ship - British Edwardian Impressionist oil painting

Portrait of Kitty and Silver Ship - British Edwardian Impressionist oil painting

By James Jebusa Shannon

Located in Hagley, England

This stunning, large British Edwardian Impressionist portrait oil painting is by noted portrait painter James Jebusa Shannon. Painted circa 1909 the sitter is his eldest daughter, Ki...

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Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

19th century English School Portrait of a Gentleman, with Riding Crop & Dog
19th century English School Portrait of a Gentleman, with Riding Crop & Dog

19th century English School Portrait of a Gentleman, with Riding Crop & Dog

Located in York, GB

(early 19th century) unsigned English School Portrait of a Young Gentleman, with Riding Crop and Dog The reverse stamped T Brown, High Holborn, Linen, oil on canvas, The size overall...

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Early 19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Rebecca at the Well

Rebecca at the Well

Located in New York, NY

Provenance: Dr. James Henry Lancashire, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, by 1925; probably by descent to: Private Collection, Cumberland Foreside, Maine, until 2018 This unpu...

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15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Tempera, Wood Panel

Emanuel Oberhauser (Austrian, 1854 - 1919) Full Length "Orientalist Queen" Oil
Emanuel Oberhauser (Austrian, 1854 - 1919) Full Length "Orientalist Queen" Oil

Emanuel Oberhauser (Austrian, 1854 - 1919) Full Length "Orientalist Queen" Oil

By Emanuel Oberhauser

Located in Queens, NY

Emanuel Oberhauser (Austrian, 1854 - 1919) An Exceptional quality full length oil on canvas painting of a Young Orientalist Queen / Odalisque. 19th century, circa 1885 Masterfully p...

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19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Antique 19th Century Baccarat Crystal Chandelier, 36-Light, Neoclassical Style
Antique 19th Century Baccarat Crystal Chandelier, 36-Light, Neoclassical Style

Antique 19th Century Baccarat Crystal Chandelier, 36-Light, Neoclassical Style

By Baccarat

Located in Madrid, ES

A grand 19th century French Baccarat crystal 36-light, triple-tier chandelier. At over one meter high and wide, this large and impressive style of crystal chandelier began to appear ...

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Metal

Six Imporatant George III 1760 Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda Dining Chairs
Six Imporatant George III 1760 Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda Dining Chairs

Six Imporatant George III 1760 Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda Dining Chairs

By Thomas Chippendale

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer this important suite of museum quality, George III circa 1760-1765, Thomas Chippendale Chinese Pagoda top dining chairs with the original embroidered seat p...

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Antique 1760s English George III Dining Room Chairs

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Hardwood

British Portrait of Two English Children Dog - Circle Sir William Beechey
British Portrait of Two English Children Dog - Circle Sir William Beechey

British Portrait of Two English Children Dog - Circle Sir William Beechey

Located in Miami, FL

This charming portrait is a statement piece for any space. The two elegantly handsome sitters are brother and sister and are accompanied by their loyal dog. With 18th and 19th centu...

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Early 1800s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Young Boy Carrying a Fruit Basket, 18th Century Oil on Canvas
Portrait of a Young Boy Carrying a Fruit Basket, 18th Century Oil on Canvas

Portrait of a Young Boy Carrying a Fruit Basket, 18th Century Oil on Canvas

By Thomas Beach

Located in London, GB

Oil on canvas Image size: 30 x 25 inches (76 x 63.5 cm) Contemporary hand-carved frame This is a charming 18th century portrait of a young boy, sporting a golden child's two-piece w...

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18th Century English School Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

17th Century By Mondino Mystic Marriage of St Catherine of Alexandria Oil/Canvas
17th Century By Mondino Mystic Marriage of St Catherine of Alexandria Oil/Canvas

17th Century By Mondino Mystic Marriage of St Catherine of Alexandria Oil/Canvas

Located in Milano, Lombardia

Antonio Mondino (information from c. 1610 to c. 1626) Title: Mystic Marriage of St Catherine of Alexandria Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: without frame 87.5 x 100 cm - with frame ...

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'The Feather Boa, ' a large oil painting of Miss Crofton by Herbert Sidney
'The Feather Boa, ' a large oil painting of Miss Crofton by Herbert Sidney

'The Feather Boa, ' a large oil painting of Miss Crofton by Herbert Sidney

Located in London, GB

'The Feather Boa,' a large oil painting of Miss Crofton by Herbert Sidney British, 1901 Frame: height 193cm, width 115cm, depth 6cm Canvas: height 143, width 77cm, depth 3cm By the ...

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Early 1900s Victorian Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Lady,  After Sir Peter Lely (1610-1680) Oil Painting
Portrait of a Lady,  After Sir Peter Lely (1610-1680) Oil Painting

Portrait of a Lady, After Sir Peter Lely (1610-1680) Oil Painting

By After Sir Peter Lely

Located in Uppingham, GB

Oil Painting After Sir Peter Lely (1610-1680) Portrait of a Lady Housed in a Lely gold Leaf Frame. Peter Lely: In 1647 he became a member of the Painter-Stainers Company and by 16...

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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate william frith for your needs in our varied inventory. Finding the perfect william frith may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 19th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a william frith to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, brown, black, gray and more. There have been many interesting william frith examples over the years, but those made by Francis Frith, Charles Spencelayh, Richard Ansdell, John Frederick Herring Sr. and John Phillip are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and paper.

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