GENERAL AUCTION - TOYS, DIECASTS, COINS, RETRO ELECTRONICS, ANTIQUES & CLEARANCE
Lot 370:
Description
An oil painting on board depicting a genre scene in the 17th-century style. The composition features a male figure in period dress, including a wide-brimmed hat, doublet, and breeches, seated at a table. The figure is shown holding a long-stemmed clay pipe, with a ceramic drinking vessel placed on the table before him. The work is executed in a monochromatic palette consisting of ochre and brown tones, reminiscent of a sepia study. The painting is housed in a highly ornate, pierced, and gilded rococo-style frame decorated with scrolling foliage and shell motifs. Indistinct marks are painted in the lower right corner, but the characters are not legible as a name.
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