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Item Overview: 16\" x 14\" x 4\"
Up for sale is a beautiful, early-20th-century vintage framed gallery print of George Stubbs\' famous 1793 equestrian masterpiece, The Prince of Wales\'s Phaeton. This piece is full of historic charm and comes with excellent provenance markings on the back.
Key Features & Provenance:
• Historic Retailer Label: The back features a striking, original purple trade label from J.J. Allen Ltd. (The Quadrant, Bournemouth & 188 Sloane St., London), dating this framing precisely to the 1920s or 1930s.
• Handwritten Curatorial Notes: The brown backing paper includes period ink inscriptions identifying the artist, title, date (1793), and the names of the depicted animals (\"With Highflyer, Fino and Frog\").
• Stunning Frame: Housed in a heavily detailed, classic ornate gold/gilt gesso-style frame that perfectly complements the traditional regency aesthetic of the artwork.
Dimensions:
• Frame Size: [Insert Outer Width] inches x [Insert Outer Height] inches
• Visible Print Size: [Insert Visible Image Width] inches x [Insert Visible Image Height] inches
Condition:
• Front: The print and glass are in [Excellent / Very Good] condition. The ornate gold frame has [mention if perfect or has minor chips/scuffs typical of age].
• Back: The original dust cover brown paper has some expected vintage wear and tearing as shown, but the rare J.J. Allen label and handwritten annotations remain fully intact and legible. Please review all photos for exact condition details.Shipping & Packaging Strategy• Wording for Listing: \"Will be packed with professional care using heavy-duty bubble wrap and a sturdy box to ensure the glass and ornate frame arrive fully intact. Fully insured shipping.\"This vintage framed print by George Stubbs, titled \"The Prince of Wales\'s Phaeton,\" captures the essence of equestrian portraiture with intricate details of the horse, men, figures, and dog depicted in the scene. Signed by the artist himself in 1793, this canvas painting exudes a sense of realism and artistry that reflects the mastery of George Stubbs\' style. The framed piece is a timeless masterpiece that showcases the beauty of animals, people, and portrait artistry within the realm of vintage art.
