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Botanical Prints: Begonia Rex, Begonia Fuchsioides & Begonia Semperflorens, 1897
$360 (£270, €320)
Period original, not a reproduction.
Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.
- Date
- 1897
- Size
- 9.4 × 6.1 in (24 × 15.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Prints are in very good vintage condition with minor age-related patina, enhancing their charm and authenticity. Borders have minimal wear. Ready to frame and display beautifully in any setting.
- Period
- Late 19th century
- Section
- Botanical
- Reference
- f_43329432
Trio of Antique Botanical Begonia Prints: Begonia Rex, Begonia Fuchsioides & Begonia Semperflorens
This delightful set of antique botanical prints features three elegant begonia varieties: "Begonia Rex," "Begonia Fuchsioides," and "Begonia Semperflorens." These vibrant illustrations capture the diversity and beauty of this beloved plant family.
Begonia Rex is a showstopper with its large, variegated leaves and delicate pink flowers, a perfect representation of its ornamental appeal. Begonia Fuchsioides showcases graceful, fuchsia-like blooms that cascade amidst lush green foliage, exuding sophistication. Begonia Semperflorens, commonly known as the "Wax Begonia," stands out with its bold red flowers and shiny green leaves, symbolizing resilience and beauty.
These prints blend scientific accuracy with artistic finesse, making them an ideal choice for collectors, gardeners, or anyone looking to add vintage charm to their decor. Displayed together or individually, they bring timeless elegance and a touch of nature indoors.
Condition Summary: Prints are in excellent vintage condition with a slight patina enhancing their authenticity. Borders show minimal wear. Ready for framing.
Framing Tips: Use pale pink or light green matting to complement the vivid floral tones. Pair with dark wood or gold frames for a classic look, or use sleek white frames for a modern touch.
