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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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About Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD® Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD® is an international fine art dealer and online gallery specialising in British and European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts. Established in 2005 and led by directors Michael and Victoria, the firm brings over two decades of experience in sourcing, evaluating and placing historically significant works with private collectors, galleries, interior designers and institutions worldwide. As elected members of the Fine Art Trade Guild, our work is grounded in connoisseurship, academic research and rigorous standards of authenticity. Every work we present is subject to careful vetting and offered with full transparency regarding condition and provenance. Private Online Gallery Virtual Viewings by Appointment We operate exclusively online, offering private one-to-one virtual viewings to discuss condition, scale and provenance in detail. High-resolution images and comprehensive condition reports are available upon request, ensuring complete confidence prior to acquisition. Areas of Specialisation Fine Art & Works of Art (17th–21st Century) British and European oil paintings, watercolours and mixed media Portraiture, marine and nautical subjects Animal, hunting and sporting scenes Landscapes, cityscapes and genre compositions Sculpture and three-dimensional works Decorative Arts Period furniture and interior pieces Bronzes, carvings and objets d’art Hallmarked silver, ceramics and glassware Collectible works spanning the 18th–20th centuries Each piece is selected with careful attention to historical context, condition and aesthetic quality, curated for both established collectors and emerging buyers. Sustainability & Enduring Craftsmanship We recognise the inherent sustainability of historic works of art and decorative arts. These pieces require no new materials while preserving craftsmanship, cultural heritage and artistic legacy. They integrate seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary interiors, offering individuality and permanence. Payments & Shipping Payments Card payments accepted online up to £5,000 Amounts exceeding £5,000 payable by bank transfer Proforma invoices available upon request Shipping UK and worldwide shipping available (quotation on request) All items professionally packed, fully insured and shipped with tracked delivery Customs & International Orders All international shipments are handled on a Delivery Duty Unpaid (DDU) basis. Import duties, VAT and customs clearance are the responsibility of the buyer. Clients within the European Union and United States are advised to consult local customs authorities regarding applicable import procedures. If a shipment is refused and returned, return shipping costs will be deducted from any refund. Company Information Cheshire Antiques Consultant LTD® 71–75 Shelton Street Covent Garden London WC2H 9JQ United Kingdom Registered in England & Wales 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
€6,475
$7,618
LoveAntiques Dealersince Mar 2017Approved item537 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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