Pair Antique French La Mode Illustrée Fashion Plates c.1875 Walnut Frames
$299.00
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Bring timeless Victorian elegance into your home with this beautiful, matched pair of original French La Mode Illustrée hand-colored fashion plates, dating to approximately circa 1875. Published in Paris, these antique fashion engravings feature elegantly dressed ladies wearing the latest French styles of the mid-Victorian era.
Each original print is presented in a matching antique walnut-finished frame, making this pair ready to display. Their rich colors, authentic age patina, and classic presentation make them wonderful additions to Victorian, French Country, Cottage, Traditional, or Historic home décor.
Details:
Original La Mode Illustrée French fashion plates
Approximate date: circa 1875
Hand-colored engravings
Sold as a matching pair
Antique walnut-finished frames included
Frame size: approximately 14.5" H × 11.75" W
Visible artwork: approximately 11.25" H × 8.05" W
Ready to hang
Historical Notes
La Mode Illustrée was one of the most influential French fashion magazines of the Victorian era, known for its beautifully engraved and hand‑tinted plates depicting the latest Parisian styles. Authentic prints from this publication are highly sought after for their artistry, history, and decorative appeal.
Condition
Very good antique condition. The prints exhibit expected age-related toning and light foxing consistent with approximately 150 years of age. The hand coloring remains attractive, and the frames display light surface wear and minor finish imperfections appropriate for their age. Original backing boards and hanging wires remain intact. Please review all photos carefully, as they are considered part of the description.
Shipping
The pair will be shipped together.
Please note that the seller will ship UPS or USPS at the seller‘s discretion.
Pair Antique French La Mode Illustrée Fashion Plates c.1875 Walnut Frames
$299.00
Each original print is presented in a matching antique walnut-finished frame, making this pair ready to display. Their rich colors, authentic age patina, and classic presentation make them wonderful additions to Victorian, French Country, Cottage, Traditional, or Historic home décor.
Details:
Original La Mode Illustrée French fashion plates
Approximate date: circa 1875
Hand-colored engravings
Sold as a matching pair
Antique walnut-finished frames included
Frame size: approximately 14.5" H × 11.75" W
Visible artwork: approximately 11.25" H × 8.05" W
Ready to hang
Historical Notes
La Mode Illustrée was one of the most influential French fashion magazines of the Victorian era, known for its beautifully engraved and hand‑tinted plates depicting the latest Parisian styles. Authentic prints from this publication are highly sought after for their artistry, history, and decorative appeal.
Condition
Very good antique condition. The prints exhibit expected age-related toning and light foxing consistent with approximately 150 years of age. The hand coloring remains attractive, and the frames display light surface wear and minor finish imperfections appropriate for their age. Original backing boards and hanging wires remain intact. Please review all photos carefully, as they are considered part of the description.
Shipping
The pair will be shipped together.
Please note that the seller will ship UPS or USPS at the seller‘s discretion.