Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Date
1910
Mapmaker / artist
J. H. Thorpe, London, 1910
Technique
Chromolithography
Sheet size
34 × 25 cm (13.4 × 9.8 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-12276-13-5
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
Very good condition, with even age toning and well-preserved colors. Minor margin wear consistent with age.
About this sheet
Worcester Porcelain Decorative Object Design with Gilding, 1910
This original chromolithograph illustrates a decorative Worcester porcelain object, notable for its elegant proportions and finely applied gilded ornament. The design is rendered with precision, emphasizing the relationship between surface pattern and form.
NOTE: The print is offered unframed, giving flexibility to select a frame that best suits the intended interior. The attached image of the print in a frame is an impression only.
Gold detailing plays a key role, outlining structural elements and enhancing decorative borders. The chromolithographic process successfully conveys the depth of color and the warmth of the gilding, giving the print a rich yet refined visual presence.
As a single work, this plate functions well as an accent piece, appealing to collectors of decorative arts and interior designers seeking understated historic elegance.
The print comes from R. L. Hobson’s 1910 publication Worcester Porcelain, issued by Bernard Quaritch in London and printed by W. Griggs & Sons after drawings by J. H. Thorpe.
Condition: Very good condition, with even age toning and well-preserved colors. Minor margin wear consistent with age.
Framing tips: Use a neutral ivory mat and a darker frame to draw attention to the gilded details and overall form.
