All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1900 item #1486158 (stock #3632)
L'Enfant Gallery
$5,000.00
A wonder oil on canvas portrait of a young woman, painted on canvas and frame behind glass in a gold leaf nineteenth century ornate frame. More information coming soon
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : Pre 1900 item #1423565 (stock #JB03874)
Small oil on board painting of houses at left, feathery trees occupying the right hand side of the composition, unsigned, 8" by 11 1/2" (11 1/2" by 15" in mid 20th century frame). The painting reminds one of the Dutch Old Masters though it was very likely executed in the 19th century, perhaps in England. It shows evidence of its age, with soiling, a missing fleck at right center (the white spot) and some smallish scrapes in sky at upper left...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1900 item #754694
Charles Mielatz, American, 1864-1919, Etching, "Whalers in the Harbor", image size 11 1/8 x 15 7/8 inches, plate signed, inscribed "etched by Mielatz"
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1900 item #1419976 (stock #JB02920)
This is a very finely executed watercolor on paper of a young woman in the clothing of the old country. I've opened this up and see that the work is on paper laid on a board, and it is not signed. The measurements inside the gold mat are 9 1/4" by 7 1/4" (17" by 13" in ornate old frame). I am sure, given the quality of the work (note the care lavished on the eyes and face, in particular), that the artist would be someone recognized and listed...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1900 item #754687
Charles Mielatz, American, 1864-1919, Etching, "Pond with Rowboat", 1889, image size: 7 1/4 x 12 5/8 inches, pencil signed
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1900 item #971443
Thomas Waterman Wood, American, 1823-1903, etching, "Before the Election", 1887, image size: 18 x 14, pencil signed
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : Dutch : Pre 1900 item #1422341 (stock #JB05652)
A striking, traditional, antique, oil on old oak panel painting, with even an Old Master feel, the painting itself 13 1/4" by 15 3/4" (34.3 cm. by 41.3 cm), the scene a landscape dominated by a placid large white dray-type horse (painted with extraordinary sensitivity and skill), a goat at left foreground, and resting cattle in the distance, the remainder of the composition dominated by a sky filled with beautiful clouds, and classic willow trees at right...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Watercolor : Pre 1900 item #1415450 (stock #JB0701)
Watercolor on paper country road scene with figure and possibly a horse, 4" by 8 3/4" inside the mat, signed at lower right "Lauro" and inscribed "A mi querido cunado (brother-in-law) Daniel" and dated 1881. I have searched for a listed artist that could correspond to this name but have not come up with a compatible listing. Purchased this at a flea market in Buenos Aires, Argentina...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1900 item #1047468
Description: Wonderful Miniature portrait of French Emperor Napoleon in early age, dressed in colorful military uniform, signed by very talented artist P. Leroy. The portrait is surrounded by machine turned gilt bronze frame, 2 1/4" in diameter, set in an, 4 5/8" X 4 3/8", old dark brown wood frame. This item is in a very good condition without any problem, 19th century era, great workmanship. Shipping is FREE within the U.S ONLY!
All Items : Fine Art : Mixed Media : Pre 1900 item #1478823 (stock #3405)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,600.00
A very fine watercolor of mogul origin depicting dancers at a court of Royalty. Measuring about 12” x 9”, the work has an Arabic script on the reverse side and was from a hand illustrated manuscript before 1900
All Items : Fine Art : Mixed Media : Pre 1900 item #1446881 (stock #2096)
L'Enfant Gallery
$4,000.00
Anextremely rare and large tile Painting by P. Duboisson after the artist Eduardo Zamacois y Zabala (2 July 1841 in Bilbao – 12 January 1871 in Madrid) was a Spanish Academic painter who specialized in small-scale canvases. He was the father of the French writer, Miguel Zamacoïs, brother of the writer Niceto de Zamacois, the singer Elisa Zamacois and the actor Ricardo Zamacois, and also an uncle of the writer Eduardo Zamacois and the music composer Joaquín Zamacois...
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1900 item #1441988 (stock #352)
Italian Drawing Giuseppe Duatto Capri Boy 15 x 12“ A really beautiful drawing framed circa 1900 or earlier
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1900 item #580669 (stock #MM-509)
19th Century hand carved wooden disciple praying, origin: Burma, both ears show some damage and left shoulder has a chip, otherwise very nice specimen with good patina. Size: H. 17cm x W. 6.5 cm x D. 7cm
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1900 item #1440711 (stock #146)
L'Enfant Gallery
$18,000.00
Simon Lake’s argonaut on the seafloor oil on canvas 1898 F. Wightman artist 25x37 inches If that white man who is in Richmond Virginia shows the first documented use of a submarine in the construction of a seawall or lighthouse I believe it was in Portsmouth Virginia or Virginia Beach very very rare
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : East European : Pre 1900 item #1490539 (stock #R186)
This is an antique 19th-century Russian oil painting on a metal panel, possibly iron. The painting is titled “Russian Peasant Conversation at the Front of the Cottage.” It portrays a scene where two Russian peasants converse at the front of a lodge. Two boys are also present in the painting, attentively listening to the conversation. The attire of the peasants is typical of Russian clothing.

We are selling two paintings with the same theme, both painted by the same artist...

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : East European : Pre 1900 item #1490541 (stock #R187)
This is an antique 19th-century Russian oil painting on a metal panel, possibly iron. The painting is titled "Russian Peasant Dance."

In this beautiful scene, we can see a group of Russian peasants wearing traditional Russian clothes and celebrating joyously outside the village inn. The peasants are standing near a barrel covered with a board on which a bottle of vodka has been placed...

All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pen : Pre 1900 item #1094548 (stock #RMT-117)
Sketch of a Skye Terrier

by Edward F.D. Pritchard (British 1809-1905)

Ink on paper, signed. Paper Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (Unframed)

Pritchard was a marine, landscape and architectural painter living in Bristol and London, who exhibited at the Royal Academy, the British Institution, the Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street and elsewhere...

All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Photographs : Pre 1900 item #1363331 (stock #22186)
Original 19th century albumen photograph by Jean-Pascal Sebah (1872-1947) depicting the old Cairo and the island of Rhoda (the photograph is titled in the plate l.l "Vieux Caire et Ile de Rowdah"). Signed in the plate l.r. Jean-Pascal Sebah was the son of Pascal Sebah (1823-1886). He continued the family studio in 1888 in Constantinople. The studio specialized in scenes of Egypt and the Middle East.