European school (XIX) - Coppia di Nature Morte






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Pair of Nineteenth-Century Still Lifes
Important pair of oil on canvas paintings depicting still lifes, dating from the 19th century. The works present two distinct yet complementary compositions, united by a classical arrangement and a warm color palette with strong decorative impact.
The first painting depicts a fruit composition with white and black grapes, peaches, apples, and a cut pumpkin highlighted, flanked by a metallic cup and a glass goblet. The attention to volume and reflections, particularly in the transparency of the grapes and the surface of the pumpkin, gives depth and naturalism to the scene.
The second painting offers a still life of fish and crustaceans laid on a wooden surface, with a lobster in the foreground and fish arranged diagonally, all enriched by the presence of vegetables and a background with masonry. The composition is dynamic and well balanced, with careful attention to anatomical details and chromatic nuances.
Both canvases are mounted on original wooden frames and finished on the front with a red knot border, an element that underlines the decorative character of the period. The back shows the original frame structure, confirming the authenticity and temporal coherence of the works.
Ideal for classical environments, dining rooms, studies, or representative contexts, they represent a refined testimony of nineteenth-century decorative painting.
Dimensions:
Height: 50 cm
Width: 68 cm
Depth: -
Code: NMXT5972
* For deliveries to territories classified as ISLANDS, a surcharge on shipping costs applies.
For destinations considered remote or not easily served, we reserve the right to apply an additional charge to shipping costs.
Any keys or accessories are not included, unless explicitly indicated otherwise in the photographs and in the item description.
The items are in generally good condition, in line with their age. Natural signs of time and use testify to the pieces’ authenticity and do not compromise beauty, form, or structural integrity.
Please note that, being antique or vintage objects, there may be slight defects, restorations, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long journey through time. Such characteristics are to be considered part of the charm and historical value of each piece.
Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to the floor. If you wish to add this service, please inform us promptly after purchase; this option is not available for overseas shipments.
For a complete assessment of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which are an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate authenticity and condition, avoiding any misunderstandings. *
Seller's Story
Pair of Nineteenth-Century Still Lifes
Important pair of oil on canvas paintings depicting still lifes, dating from the 19th century. The works present two distinct yet complementary compositions, united by a classical arrangement and a warm color palette with strong decorative impact.
The first painting depicts a fruit composition with white and black grapes, peaches, apples, and a cut pumpkin highlighted, flanked by a metallic cup and a glass goblet. The attention to volume and reflections, particularly in the transparency of the grapes and the surface of the pumpkin, gives depth and naturalism to the scene.
The second painting offers a still life of fish and crustaceans laid on a wooden surface, with a lobster in the foreground and fish arranged diagonally, all enriched by the presence of vegetables and a background with masonry. The composition is dynamic and well balanced, with careful attention to anatomical details and chromatic nuances.
Both canvases are mounted on original wooden frames and finished on the front with a red knot border, an element that underlines the decorative character of the period. The back shows the original frame structure, confirming the authenticity and temporal coherence of the works.
Ideal for classical environments, dining rooms, studies, or representative contexts, they represent a refined testimony of nineteenth-century decorative painting.
Dimensions:
Height: 50 cm
Width: 68 cm
Depth: -
Code: NMXT5972
* For deliveries to territories classified as ISLANDS, a surcharge on shipping costs applies.
For destinations considered remote or not easily served, we reserve the right to apply an additional charge to shipping costs.
Any keys or accessories are not included, unless explicitly indicated otherwise in the photographs and in the item description.
The items are in generally good condition, in line with their age. Natural signs of time and use testify to the pieces’ authenticity and do not compromise beauty, form, or structural integrity.
Please note that, being antique or vintage objects, there may be slight defects, restorations, signs of wear, or small imperfections due to their long journey through time. Such characteristics are to be considered part of the charm and historical value of each piece.
Standard delivery does not include porterage or delivery to the floor. If you wish to add this service, please inform us promptly after purchase; this option is not available for overseas shipments.
For a complete assessment of the item, we invite you to carefully examine the photographs, which are an integral part of the description. This will allow you to fully appreciate authenticity and condition, avoiding any misunderstandings. *
