{"product_id":"antique-signed-oil-portrait-of-a-saint-bernard-dog-in-gilt-frame","title":"Antique Signed Oil Portrait of a Saint Bernard Dog in Gilt Frame","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCharming antique original oil painting on canvas depicting a Saint Bernard in profile, rendered with beautifully expressive detail and a wonderfully subdued, timeworn palette. The dog’s warm chestnut, ochre, cream, and white coloring stands dramatically against the muted olive-gray ground, giving the portrait the character of a classic late 19th- to early 20th-century sporting or country-house painting.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eSigned “S.E.” at the lower right, the work retains its antique gilt frame, whose warm aged finish complements the painting particularly well. The modest scale makes this an especially versatile piece for layering into a gallery wall, library bookshelf arrangement, study, mudroom, or equestrian-inspired interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA soulful little portrait with exactly the sort of patina and personality we look for at Martingale East.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003eStunning antique condition with age-appropriate surface wear, patina, scattered craquelure, and very minor areas of paint loss, including along the lower edge of the canvas. The gilt frame is in beautiful condition. Overall the piece presents spectacularly well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eSIZE\u003cbr\u003eApproximately 14\"L x 12\"W overall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eMAKER\u003cbr\u003eSigned “S.E.” lower right\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eMATERIAL\u003cbr\u003eOriginal oil on canvas with antique gilt frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eSTYLING SUGGESTIONS\u003cbr\u003eLayer this into a dark-paneled library or English country gallery wall alongside sporting prints, equestrian oils, antique dog portraits, and aged brass accents. Its smaller scale also makes it particularly good resting on a bookshelf or propped behind a collection of silver trophies, leather-bound books, or blue-and-white porcelain. The muted background and aged gilt frame give it enough presence to stand alone without overpowering a vignette.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Martingale East","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49444911153396,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/6782\/9748\/files\/Saint_Bernard_Original_Oil_Painting.png?v=1789946333","url":"https:\/\/martingaleeast.com\/products\/antique-signed-oil-portrait-of-a-saint-bernard-dog-in-gilt-frame","provider":"Martingale East","version":"1.0","type":"link"}