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Lot description
Raffaele Mainella (Italian, 1856-1941), a lot of antique watercolor paintings on laid paper depicting Venetian harbor scenes with gondolas and architectural landmarks reflected in calm waters. Each composition is finely detailed, capturing the luminous atmosphere and romantic charm of Venice with delicate brushwork and refined perspective. Both works are signed in the lower corner. Presented under glass in matching silver painted frames with gold leaf matting. Approximate sight size of each 17 x 9 inches. Dimensions: 24.5 X 17 X 2 in. Condition: Good to fair overall antique condition with visible toning, foxing, spotting, and other age-related surface wear to the paper. The frames exhibit normal storage wear along the edges and corners consistent with age. The works have not been examined outside of the frames. Note: This condition statement is provided as a courtesy and reflects an opinion, not a statement of fact. Bidders are encouraged to inspect items in person or through an agent to assess condition. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping Information: Hill Auction Gallery does not offer in-house packing or shipping services. As a courtesy, we are pleased to refer trusted third-party shipping providers for buyer convenience. Buyers are encouraged to contact shippers directly to obtain packing quotes, shipping rates, insurance options, and estimated transit times. Additional local, domestic, and international shipper referrals may be available upon request. Parcel Shipping Providers: First Class Shipping Center, 11700 NW 41st Street, Coral Springs, FL. Phone (754) 800-7674. Email 1shippingcenter@gmail.com. Mr. Ship Pro, 7838 NW 44th St, Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (305) 783-9504. Email roberto@mrshippro.com. The UPS Store #2881, 11110 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise, FL 33351. Phone (954) 572-4004. Email store2881@theupsstore.com. Freight & Large Item Shipping / Local Florida Delivery: Available through independent providers. Please contact info@hillauctiongallery.com for referrals based on item size, location, and delivery requirements.