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Add a striking piece of 19th-century history to your decor or antique photography collection.
This original antique crayon portrait (solar print base with detailed charcoal/crayon hand-enhancement) features a distinguished gentleman with a classic handlebar mustache, presented in a dramatic oval mat layout. The piece is set inside a heavy, deeply carved ornate black wood frame.
Product Details:
Subject: Victorian/Turn-of-the-Century Gentleman with Mustache
Medium: Antique Crayon Enlargement / Charcoal Portrait
Display Format: Oval-matted portrait set within a rectangular frame
Frame: Ornate deep-well carved wooden frame with intricate relief detailing and gilt inner lip
Era: Circa late 1800s to early 1900s
Condition:
Portrait: Pre-owned antique condition. Displays expected age toning, soft foxing, and light discoloration/fading to the paper consistent with 100+ year old artwork. Note a tear on ride far side , right side of jacket and left side of jacket.
Frame: Structurally sound and sturdy with a rich vintage patina. Shows minor surface wear, light scuffing, and small age-appropriate finish wear along the edges/corners.
Please inspect all photos carefully for exact cosmetic condition, patina details, and sizing before purchasing.