Description
Vintage Ca 1950s, 18th century Francis Wheatley's 'Cries of London' colored engraving's Prints in Oval Gilt Frames, a Set of 2
Beautifully framed hand-colored engraving's prints from the famous "Cries of London" series, depicting the lives and professions of the common people of 18th century London, who worked the streets, hawking their wares.
These engravings from the series "Cries of London" were originally painted by Francis Wheatley.
Framed under glass, oval shaped with wood gilded frames.
Set of 2 composed:
- Plate 12: Hot Spice Gingerbread
Smoking Hot
- Plate 3: Sweet China Oranges
Good Overall vintage condition with little wear and gilding loss as seen on pictures.
Measurements W 9 3/4" x L 11 3/4" x H 1"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good vintage condition with little wear and gilding losses as seen on pictures, all in line with ages and history.
Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paint, Paper, Wood
Details:
Country of Origin: Unknown
Frame Type: Framed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Animals, Fashion, Figure
Beautifully framed hand-colored engraving's prints from the famous "Cries of London" series, depicting the lives and professions of the common people of 18th century London, who worked the streets, hawking their wares.
These engravings from the series "Cries of London" were originally painted by Francis Wheatley.
Framed under glass, oval shaped with wood gilded frames.
Set of 2 composed:
- Plate 12: Hot Spice Gingerbread
Smoking Hot
- Plate 3: Sweet China Oranges
Good Overall vintage condition with little wear and gilding loss as seen on pictures.
Measurements W 9 3/4" x L 11 3/4" x H 1"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good vintage condition with little wear and gilding losses as seen on pictures, all in line with ages and history.
Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paint, Paper, Wood
Details:
Country of Origin: Unknown
Frame Type: Framed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Animals, Fashion, Figure
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good vintage condition with little wear and gilding losses as seen on pictures, all in line with ages and history.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
11.75 x 9.75 x 1 in
Vintage Ca 1950s, 18th Century Francis Wheatley's 'Cries of London', Colored Engraving's Prints in O
Estimate $380-$590
Starting Bid
$190
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The Collector's Art & Design Edit
Oct 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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