Lot 1170 , Continental School Still life of flowers against a black ground, 16 x 11.75in.

Continental School
pair of oils on wooden panels,
Still life of flowers against a black ground,
16 x 11.75in.
Estimate £150-200

Oils on fairly low quality thin pine panels which are formed from two strips of wood rather than having a split in the middle but to the same effect now show as a slight depression running vertically through the centre, some blooming in the varnish all around the black and one or two small chips, notably one at 12 o'clock on the work without the tulips, in old painted and gilt frames equally with a little chipping, no labels or inscriptions verso, thought to be approx. 100 years old say 1890 - 1920.


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Sold for £400