£150 - £250
English School, 19th c - The Boy's Discordant Tune, an itinerant musician provokes a dog and a hen-house, a clarinet and fruiting vine by his feet, oil on canvas, 26.5 x 31cm, gilt frame
Faint craquelure, a couple of dry creases, and surface wear. Slight ripple across the surface, the canvas would benefit from being made tort over the stretcher. A few flaked losses, one or two surface scratches. The upper-right corner repaired. Minor knocks to gilt frame.
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30.6% inc VAT*