Vintage Hand Colored Etching “The Old Chateau” Miniature Framed Print

$ 13.2

Production Technique: Etching Country of Origin: United States Type: Print

Description

Vintage Hand Colored Etching “The Old Chateau” Miniature Framed Print. “The Old Chateau.”. This is a charming small decorative architectural landscape etching depicting a romantic old château with stone bridge, swan, and lily pond scene. Title: “The Old Chateau”. Vintage miniature hand-colored etching “The Old Chateau.” This is a charming small decorative architectural landscape etching depicting a romantic old château with stone bridge, swan, and lily pond scene. The print appears to be a true etched image with hand-applied watercolor tinting in soft blue-green tones. The piece is unsigned that I can find, though it does show a visible plate impression indicating traditional printmaking methods rather than a modern reproduction. Likely European work dating approximately from the 1920s–1940s and probably sold originally as a small gallery or tourist decorative print. The image is mounted in what appears to be its original period black-painted wood frame with gold inner trim. Details: Title: “The Old Chateau” Medium: Hand-colored etching Unsigned Visible plate impression size: approx. 95 mm x 125 mm Frame size: approx. 6 inches wide x 7 inches tall Framed under glass Romantic château / swan / bridge landscape scene Condition is very good, light age toning to the paper consistent with age, no repairs or restoration observed (see images).Shipping will be $8.00 for US. I combine shipping for multiple items won. Payment is expected within 2 weeks of auction close.