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Antique Costume Print of French Women, Pauquet Frères, 19th Century
Description: This elegant antique costume print, titled “Costume des Femmes, Règne de Charles le Chauve,” was created by the celebrated French illustrators Pauquet Frères. Produced in the 19th century, this print was part of the historical collection “Modes et Costumes Historiques,” an important work that documented French costume history through exquisitely detailed illustrations. Pauquet Frères were known for their accuracy and refined artistry, making their works highly collectible and desirable for those passionate about antique prints and historical fashion.
The print depicts a woman from the 9th century, during the reign of Charles the Bald, dressed in luxurious period attire. The colors are rich and vibrant, featuring a royal purple gown with green sleeves and golden embroidery. Her posture exudes elegance and poise, and the subtle shading and fine detailing of the print bring her costume to life. The signature of P. Pauquet is delicately inscribed in the corner, adding an authentic touch to this exquisite piece.
What makes this print particularly interesting is its combination of artistry and historical documentation. It offers a glimpse into the clothing styles of a bygone era, serving as both an educational piece and a striking work of art. Collectors and enthusiasts of historical costume, French art, or 19th-century prints will find great value in this rare and fascinating example. It also makes a unique and sophisticated decorative piece, perfect for adding a touch of history and character to any living space, office, or gallery wall.
Condition report:
This antique print is in good condition, with some light foxing and gentle toning typical of its age. The colors remain vibrant, and the paper is stable with no major tears or folds.
Framing tips:
Choose a classic gold or wooden frame with a cream or ivory mat to highlight the warm tones and historical charm of the piece. Use archival materials for best preservation. This presentation will elevate the print and create an elegant focal point.
- Dimensions:Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 8.98 in (22.8 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1860
- Condition:This antique print is in good condition, with some light foxing and gentle toning typical of its age. The colors remain vibrant, and the paper is stable with no major tears or folds.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13605-1-11stDibs: LU3054345249882
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