18th-century Gentleman’s Portrait, Giltwood Frame

An exquisite 18th-century portrait of a gentleman dressed in a brown velvet coat lined with red silk, adorned with gilded buttons and a neatly tied white cravat. This portrait is notable for its simplicity and elegance, depicting the sitter without a wig—a more natural and rare representation for the period. The gentleman’s calm gaze and distinguished expression reflect the refinement and stature typical of portraits from this era.

The painting is housed in its original giltwood frame, embellished with delicate beading, adding an element of prestige to the piece. The frame enhances the significance of the subject and the quality of the artwork, while maintaining the authenticity and integrity of the piece.

    •    Period: 18th century
    •    Subject: Portrait of a gentleman in velvet attire
    •    Frame: Original giltwood frame with beaded decoration
    •    Dimensions: (please specify if available)
    •    Condition: Good overall condition, with some wear consistent with age

This portrait is perfect for art and history enthusiasts or for those looking to add a unique piece that embodies the taste and elegance of the 18th century to their collection.