{"product_id":"antique-french-floral-oil-painting-58363","title":"Antique French Floral Oil Painting – Dark Still Life in Gilt Frame","description":"\u003cp\u003eA striking large early 19th century French floral still life, painted against a deep, dark ground with richly coloured blooms. Recently professionally restored, this large antique painting has strong presence and Old Master character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe arrangement features a variety of blooms including tulips, roses, and other seasonal flowers, rendered in warm tones of red, pink, blue, and cream. Emerging from the dark background, the flowers appear almost illuminated, creating a dramatic contrast that draws the viewer in. The composition reflects the enduring influence of earlier Dutch and Flemish still life traditions, while maintaining a distinctly French sensitivity in its softer transitions and handling by a French academy trained artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist has carefully balanced colour and form, allowing the bouquet to feel both abundant and harmonious. Subtle details continue to reveal themselves over time, giving the painting a depth that rewards close viewing. Its larger scale and darker palette make it particularly well suited as a statement piece, ideal for interiors that benefit from contrast and atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe painting has recently been to a professional restorer, where it underwent a careful cleaning and full re-canvassing as seen on the reverse, ensuring both visual clarity and long-term stability. It is presented in its gilt frame, which complements the richness of the composition. Good antique condition. Some age-related wear and patina consistent with its period. Frame shows wear appropriate to its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrench School\u003cbr\u003eOil on canvas\u003cbr\u003eEarly 19th century\u003cbr\u003eFloral still life – dark ground\u003cbr\u003eRecently professionally cleaned and re-canvassed\u003cbr\u003eLarge format\u003cbr\u003eAntique gilt frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizing incl Frame:\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 34.25 inch (87cm)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 29.13 inch (74cm)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 1.77 inch (4.5cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizing Painting:\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 26.97 inch (68.5cm)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 21.26 inch (54cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFREE International Shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow us on IG: amsterdam_curated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInsurance:\u003cbr\u003eAll products are shipped in good boxes and very well packaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll products are shipped fully insured for international shipping. In the very rare event that a product does not arrive or arrives damaged, you will receive a full refund for the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImports and a “Duty Free” classification:\u003cbr\u003eAntique paintings (+100 Years) are \"Duty Free\" within the USA, Canada, Australia and the European Union, you should NOT be charged any additional taxes for import and duty. As nearly all items in the shop are over 100 years old and classified as “antique” or “antique art” the objects are considered “Duty Free”. Amsterdam Curated will provide the appropriate certifications for the customs officials to ensure all qualified items will be shipped with this “Duty Free” classification. In the UK, it is not \"FREE\" but there is a reduced VAT of 5% paid at import.l\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AmsterdamCurated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54061024674138,"sku":null,"price":1714.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/8436\/8474\/files\/il_fullxfull.7948121750_hxcf.jpg?v=1777063104","url":"https:\/\/amsterdamcurated.com\/products\/antique-french-floral-oil-painting-58363","provider":"AmsterdamCurated","version":"1.0","type":"link"}