Description: Up for sale is an Antique Victorian Framed Fashion Print from Capewell & Kimmel's Godey's Lady's Book. Circa 1860s-1870s. Featuring a lovely hand colored engraving of 5 women and 1 child in beautiful Victorian dresses with the title "BALL DRESSES" There is small print that reads "Capewell and Kimmel" which was an American Engraving Firm based in New York in the mid 19th Century. They created original Engravings for publications such as Godey's Lady's Book and Frank Leslie's Ladies' Gazette. The engraving is in a 1890s-1920s period frame with the makers seal on the back. The seal reads "J. Francis Saunders / PICTURE FRAME SHOP / 100 CHURCH ST / HARTFORD, / CONN." There is wear and discoloration and fading to the print from humidity, age and sunlight exposure. The frame has a few small chips and some wear around the edges and corners as seen in the photos. The frame has the original backing, paper and retailers wax seal. Overall the item still displays beautifully. Measurements are approximately:Frame:9 3/4" x 12"Fits up to:9" x 11 1/4" This is an antique item and may have manufacturers imperfections which do not affect the display of the piece. Please feel free to message me with any questions or for more photos. BX2
Price: 25 USD
Location: Glen Arm, Maryland
End Time: 2024-11-27T17:08:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year of Production: 1860
Artist: Capewell & Kimmel
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: Small (up to 12in.)
Color: Multi-Color
Date of Creation: 1860-1870s
Material: Engraving
Featured Refinement: Godey's Lady's Book
Framing: Framed
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Print Surface: Paper
Subject: Fashion
Type: Print
Special Attributes: Hand Colored Engraving
Framed by: J. Francis Saunders
Width (Inches): 12
Height (Inches): 9 3/4
Framed in: Hartford, Ceonnecticut
Style: Illustration Art
Theme: Art
Features: Framed
Featured Refinements: Frank Leslie's Ladies' Gazette
Production Technique: Engraving
