Antique Botanical Prints Trio: Immortelles, Youth and Age, Sunflower, 1897
€ 360
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Date
1897
Sheet size
24 × 15.5 cm (9.4 × 6.1 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-13692-2-59, -60, -61
What the condition grades mean
Excellent
Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good
Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good
Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair
Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Condition
Prints are in very good vintage condition with minor age-related patina, enhancing their charm and authenticity. Borders have minimal wear. Ready to frame and display beautifully in any setting.
About this sheet
Trio of Antique Botanical Prints: Immortelles, Youth and Age & Silver-Leaved Sunflower
This radiant trio of antique botanical prints highlights "Immortelles" (Helichrysum Bracteatum), "Youth and Age" (Zinnia Elegans), and "Silver-Leaved Sunflower" (Helianthus Argophyllus). These vibrant illustrations capture the timeless appeal of sunlit floral beauty.
Immortelles are beautifully illustrated with their bold, layered petals in rich red, yellow, and white tones, known for their long-lasting vibrance. Youth and Age, or Zinnias, add a playful charm with their lush blooms in shades of pink, orange, and cream, symbolizing joy and resilience. The Silver-Leaved Sunflower, with its iconic bright yellow petals and contrasting silver-green foliage, radiates warmth and optimism.
These prints combine exquisite detail with artistic elegance, making them ideal for collectors or anyone looking to bring vintage floral charm into their decor. Perfect for adding a burst of color and nature-inspired sophistication to any space.
Condition Summary: Prints are in excellent vintage condition with slight patina enhancing their authenticity. Borders show minimal wear. Ready for framing.
Framing Tips: Pair with light cream or soft gold matting to complement the warm hues. Use natural wood or gold frames for a classic presentation, or sleek black frames for a modern twist.
