Lot 1200 , Harden Sidney Melville (fl.1837-1881) Plough horses watering at a trough, 20 x 30in.
Harden Sidney Melville (fl.1837-1881)
oil on canvas,
Plough horses watering at a trough,
signed,
20 x 30in.
Estimate £250-300
Oil on canvas cleaned and relined approximately 10 - 20 years ago, now still in good condition, a few lines of craquelure showing mostly in the white of the sky, a little light surface dirt on the work, signed and dated '85 or '86 lower left, in a later gilt frame which has suffered some losses to the edge moulding, no labels or inscriptions verso.
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Sold for £440