A fine 19th‑century oil on canvas, depicting a seated gentleman in formal attire, rendered with the quiet dignity characteristic of Victorian portraiture. The sitter is shown in a black frock coat, crisp white shirt, and bow tie, his expression calm and composed against a deep, shadowed background with a subtle sweep of drapery adding depth and atmosphere.

The painting is presented in its original giltwood frame, richly carved with foliate and floral motifs. The frame retains a beautiful aged patina, enhancing the work’s period charm. The reverse shows the traditional stretcher frame and early hanging wire, with expected wear commensurate with age — all reassuring signs of authenticity.

The portrait is painted with confident, sensitive brushwork, capturing both likeness and character. A handsome, decorative piece that brings warmth, history, and a touch of Victorian refinement to any interior.

Height = 106cm (41.7”) 
Width = 93cm (36.6”) 
Depth = 10.5cm (4.1”) 

Measurements: All dimensions are taken at the widest point. 

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Internal Reference: SAI4254