British Victorian Oil Painting of Hunting Terrier Dogs Ratting Signed George Armfield Dated 1867

Description

1 Fine Art Charming Traditional British Antique Victorian Original 19th Century Oil Painting 2 Sporting Hunting Terrier Dogs "Ratting" George … more 1 Fine Art Charming Traditional British Antique Victorian Original 19th Century Oil Painting 2 Sporting Hunting Terrier Dogs "Ratting" George Armfield C1867.
Subject Hunting scene of 2 Terrier Dogs who are on the scent of a rat who is out of sight just past the basket on the floor.
Title "Terriers Ratting"
Signed in the bottom left corner by the admired and loved famous British listed artist George Armfield, he had a great passion for painting animals such as dogs.
This is a fine example of his work.
A nice small size with the frame being 20 cm high and 22.5 cm wide.
Circa 19th century dated 1867.
Oil on board.
Set in a fine traditional gilt wood frame.
Such a delightful scene to the eye.
Provenance from a private collector.
Highly sought after due to the collectible nature of the subject matter such elaborate detail.
The brushwork is of highest exceptional quality.
With hanging thread on the back ready for immediate home display.
Incredible conversation piece for your guests.
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Condition report.
Offered in fine used condition.
Having various foxing staining, scuffs, scratches, craquelure & some paint loss in places to the painting surface. With some noticeable scuffs, wear, cracking & some minor chips to the frame also over painting commensurate with usage & old age.
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Dimensions in centimetres of the frame approximate

High (20 cm)
Wide (22.5cm)
Depth thickness of frame (2 cm) less