9th Jan, 2016 9:00 GMT/BST

Country House Sale

 
  Lot 1101
 

1101

British School (19th century) Two young boys on horseback galloping through the highlands in...

British School (19th century) Two young boys on horseback galloping through the highlands in traditional Scottish attire, oil on canvas, 49cm by 72.5cm

Sold for £600
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

In original condition. Pronounced widely spaced and partially unstable cracquelure across the surface with losses and relatively minor tears to the canvas at approx 6 points. ( 2 to lower right hand side, approx 1cm - 2cms in length and 4 at or around the bay horse and rider at 1-2.5 cms in length). Covered in a thick layer of dirt and discoloured varnish. Not examined with a UV light.

 


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Auction: Country House Sale, 9th Jan, 2016

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