19th Century Portrait Of A Man With Flagon. Oil On Canvas. Book Sets Count d'Aico Valley

Count d'Aico Valley

A oval Norwegian oval tine or pantry box of small proportions

inscribed verso 'O

The mirror is an extremely attractive example with a large multi-coloured enamel cabochon to the top

Clear hallmarks to include a commemorative hallmark to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of King George V

19th Century Portrait Of A Man With Flagon. Oil On Canvas. Book Sets Count d'Aico ValleyA 19th century oil on canvas depicting a man leaning against a pillar before a leaded window with a flagon at his feet. The subject looks melancholic, holding his hat to his chest with slumped shoulders and a somewhat defeated standing pose. The leaded window, gothic archway and light streaming from a source to the right indicating a larger window suggests the setting may be within a church. The work has a some craquelure and high gloss varnish