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Antique Gouache Watercolour Ducks Flying Away by Thomas Blinks c.1900 (1 of 48)
Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD
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Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD® is an internationally respected, family-run fine art and antiques dealership established in 2005. Led by Directors Michael and Victoria, we bring over two decades of specialist expertise in sourcing, evaluating and trading historic British and European artworks, antiques and curated collectibles. As elected members of the Fine Art Trade Guild, integrity, art historical knowledge and rigorous standards of authenticity underpin every work we present. We advise and supply private collectors, trade buyers, galleries, interior designers, film and television studios, prop houses and high-profile international clients, offering bespoke advisory, sourcing and consignment services. Open Online Exclusively — Private Virtual Viewings by Appointment We operate exclusively online, providing detailed one-to-one virtual viewings to discuss condition, scale and provenance. High-resolution images and comprehensive condition reports are available upon request. What We Offer Fine Art & Works of Art (17th–21st Century) British and European oil paintings, watercolours and mixed media Portraiture, marine and nautical scenes Animal, hunting and sporting subjects Landscapes, cityscapes and genre compositions Decorative works, sculpture and objets d’art Antiques & Collectibles 18th–20th century antique and vintage furniture Bronzes, carvings and decorative objects Hallmarked silver, clocks and ceramics Porcelain, glassware and collectible rarities Architectural and garden features Our collection reflects scholarly research and aesthetic discernment, curated to appeal to both established connoisseurs and emerging collectors alike. Sustainability & Style We are committed to sustainability. Antique furniture and decorative works are inherently environmentally responsible, requiring no new materials while celebrating enduring craftsmanship. These pieces complement both traditional and contemporary interiors, offering individuality and lasting character. Payments & Shipping Payments Card payments accepted online up to £5,000. Amounts exceeding £5,000 by bank transfer only. Proforma invoices with full bank details are available upon request. Shipping UK and worldwide shipping available — please request a quotation. All items are professionally packed, fully insured and shipped with tracked delivery. Customs & International Orders We operate on a Delivery Duty Unpaid (DDU) basis. International buyers are responsible for import duties, taxes and customs clearance in their destination country. EU buyers should consult local authorities regarding post-Brexit customs procedures. If a parcel is refused and returned, return shipping costs will be deducted from any refund. Company Details Registered Office: Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD® 71–75 Shelton Street Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ Company No. 15666518 GB VAT No. 466128775 Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD® is a registered United Kingdom trade mark (UK00004303420).
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Antique Gouache Watercolour Ducks Flying Away by Thomas Blinks c.1900

REF: LA503529
£5,600
€6,458
$7,437
LoveAntiques Dealersince Mar 2017Approved item534 sales by dealerFree Delivery
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Description
British Victorian Ornithology Gouache Watercolour Painting of Sporting Game Birds - Two Ducks Flying Away by Thomas Blinks. Impress your clients & guests in your office or home with this ornithological wildlife nature study. Title “Two Flying Ducks” by Thomas Blinks. Subject ornithology animal bird study of two birds mallard ducks in mid flight, vibrant hue colours of brown, white, purple & orange which stand out. Having such realistic detail a feature you will really appreciate. Medium gouache watercolour. Set in a later traditional gilt frame with protective glass front cover, with hanging thread on the back ready for immediate home wall display. Signed by the known British artist Thomas Blinks. In our opinion this is a very fine example of his animal works. Artist Biography:- Thomas Blinks was a known British 19th Century artist who was born in the year 1853. Thomas Blinks's artworks have been sold at auction houses around the world like Christies & Sotherbys & exhibited in the British Museum. The highest sold price is $564,000 US Dollars. The artist died in the year 1912. Thomas Blinks is considered the animalier expert artist of his era along with his sporting subjects. He flourished between the late end of the 19th century to the early 20th century. His distinct style was the he was able to seize the motion of his animal subjects that he painted. He used various mediums like watercolour and oil. He expressed such liberation in his brushstrokes. He was known to have exhibited at the Royal British Academy along with the Royal Institute. He grew up in the south of England in the capital London. Primarily a self-taught artist he adored painting hunting & shooting scenes. He also had famous artist patrons from St Johns Wood who were James Tissot along with Alma Tadema. Sources:- British Art Studies, Timothy Hatton Architect, Christie’s, Period Property UK & Wordpress Provenance:- Home Handicrafts Tarvit Street Edinburgh, middle Shire based museum label, high end Scottish auction & in collection of Cheshire Antiques Consultant Ltd. Such a delightful scene to the eye a great conversation piece. Highly sought after due to the collectible nature of subject animal bird matter such elaborate detail. Incredible conversation piece for your guests. We only select & sell paintings based upon subject quality & significance. We provide our clients with friendly professional customer service. Viewings are welcome by appointment only for customer support please send a message thank you. Checkout our exciting other available Fine Arts, Antiques & Collectibles in our shop gallery, happy shopping.
measurements
Height:
42.5 cm
Width:
30 cm
Depth:
1.8 cm
declaration
Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD has clarified that the Antique Gouache Watercolour Ducks Flying Away by Thomas Blinks c.1900 (LA503529) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1900
condition
Offered in fine used condition. Front painting surface is in good overall order. Having some craquelure & foxing stains in places. Glass cover has scratches and stains. Frame which has general wear also some losses, chips commensurate with usage & age.
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This Antique Gouache Watercolour Ducks Flying Away by Thomas Blinks c.1900 is located in Greater London, United Kingdom
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