ANTIQUE MINIATURE POT LID PAINTING

£135.00

Antique miniature Folk Art pot lid painting of rocky beachscape scene near Weymouth

A beautifully charming and well executed miniature oil painting produced on a discarded metal pot lid. The scene depicts an idyllic beachscape with a large rocky outcrop and is titled to the reverse ‘Near Weymouth’.

The painting being signed by the artist Frank Shayler. Frank Hearn Shayler (1867–1954) was a Shrewsbury-based architect, and hobbyist artist, who predominantly worked in an Arts and Crafts architectural style throughout Oxfordshire and Wales.

A quintessentially Folk Art piece oozing with charm and good academic merit.

The piece has a total diameter of 8.5cm

Antique miniature Folk Art pot lid painting of rocky beachscape scene near Weymouth

A beautifully charming and well executed miniature oil painting produced on a discarded metal pot lid. The scene depicts an idyllic beachscape with a large rocky outcrop and is titled to the reverse ‘Near Weymouth’.

The painting being signed by the artist Frank Shayler. Frank Hearn Shayler (1867–1954) was a Shrewsbury-based architect, and hobbyist artist, who predominantly worked in an Arts and Crafts architectural style throughout Oxfordshire and Wales.

A quintessentially Folk Art piece oozing with charm and good academic merit.

The piece has a total diameter of 8.5cm