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19th century Pair of Exquisite Moody Portraits in Giltwood Frames

$2,900per set
£2,181.41per set
€2,514.44per set
CA$4,084.97per set
A$4,482.19per set
CHF 2,345.77per set
MX$55,160.53per set
NOK 29,553.16per set
SEK 27,680.93per set
DKK 18,775.04per set

About the Item

Impressive antique pair of beautifully rendered portraits, moody realism against dark chiaroscuro backgrounds, gorgeously framed in giltwood moldings having simple carved hieroglyphic like decoration. One portrait is a side view of a child holding a doll; the other is a frontal view from the waist up of a young woman with intricate lace shirt.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Width: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1872
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear to frame here and there.
  • Seller Location:
    Hopewell, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919830271622

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