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Alken Cockfight Prints, 19th Century

$640per set
£491.69per set
€564.94per set
CA$900.24per set
A$1,011.38per set
CHF 528.45per set
MX$12,344.35per set
NOK 6,709.73per set
SEK 6,315.80per set
DKK 4,215.82per set

About the Item

Henry Thomas Alken (British, 1785-1851) A set of 3 cockfighting scenes; two images drawn and engraved by C.B. Stock, the other (diptych) by Henry Alken, published in London by W.C. Lee. larger: sight: 9 by 13 ½ inches frame: 18 ¾ by 23 ¼ inches smaller pair: sight: 10 by 9 inches frame: 18 ¾ by 17 ¼ inches
  • Attributed to:
    Henry Alken (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.25 in (59.06 cm)Width: 18.75 in (47.63 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The engravings are hand-colored and in good condition with paper toning and spotting. They have hand-embellished decorative mats which are in good condition. The frames are good with some minor wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Savannah, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9288240316702

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