Bidspirit auction | A. H. Burr - 19th
A. H. Burr - 19th C Steel Engraving ”Playmates” - Item/Description: 19th-century antique steel engraving titled ”Playmates” depicting a mid-Victorian domestic scene set inside a rustic cottage kitchen. Created after the painting by the Scottish genre and historical painter Alexander Hohenlohe Burr (1835-1899). Plate text reads in part: A. H. BURR, PINXT (meaning: painted by A.H. Burr. Engraved by the prominent English line engraver Lumb Stocks (1812-1892). Set in a Victorian gilt gesso wood compo frame. Material: Steel Engraving on Paper, Wood, Gilt Composition Dimensions: Image size: Height: 8 1/4”; Width: 10 1/2”. Framed: Height: 12 5/8”; Width: 14 1/2” Condition: Signs of age and wear include surface scratches and scuffing to frame. Discoloration. Art not examined out of frame. Age: 1870s-1880s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. 786