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19th century Pair of Exquisite Moody Portraits in Giltwood Frames

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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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