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This captivating vintage framed print celebrates the romance and adventure of early ballooning, depicting a richly detailed hot air balloon …
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This captivating vintage framed print celebrates the romance and adventure of early ballooning, depicting a richly detailed hot air balloon ascent in vibrant color. The composition evokes the fascination surrounding historic aeronautical exploration, while the slight age-related toning of the paper lends the artwork an authentic sense of period charm. Intricate illustration and preserved color make it an appealing piece for collectors of aviation memorabilia and vintage decorative art.
The print is presented behind clear glass in a painted wooden frame finished in muted green with a gilt inner border, creating a refined contrast with the artwork. Visible chipping, paint loss, and edge wear contribute a beautifully distressed patina that enhances its antique character rather than detracting from it. Measurements: 17.25” W × 1.25” D × 23.25” H. The glass remains intact and the print displays attractively, making this piece ready for immediate hanging. A distinctive accent for a study, library, hallway, or gallery wall devoted to travel and aviation history.
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- Dimensions
- 17.25ʺW × 1.25ʺD × 23.25ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Pop Culture
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Paper
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- In good vintage condition. Paper shows slight age-related yellowing while retaining vibrant color. Wood frame exhibits noticeable chipping and paint … moreIn good vintage condition. Paper shows slight age-related yellowing while retaining vibrant color. Wood frame exhibits noticeable chipping and paint loss at corners and edges, creating an attractive distressed patina; glass is intact. less
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