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Botanical Prints: French Marigold, African Marigold & Gaillardia Pulchella, 1897
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Botanical Prints: French Marigold, African Marigold & Gaillardia Pulchella, 1897

$400 (£305, €360)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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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_43331042

Trio of Antique Botanical Prints: French Marigold, African Marigold & Gaillardia Pulchella

This brilliant set of antique botanical prints highlights "French Marigold" (Tagetes Patula), "African Marigold" (Tagetes Erecta), and "Gaillardia Pulchella, var. Picta." These detailed illustrations showcase the vibrant hues and intricate details of classic garden blooms.

The French Marigold features bold orange and red flowers with delicately lobed foliage, adding warmth and charm. The African Marigold, with its tall stems and bright golden-yellow blooms, symbolizes elegance and prosperity. Gaillardia Pulchella, or the Blanket Flower, presents fiery red and yellow petals, exuding vibrancy and energy.

These prints combine artistic craftsmanship with botanical precision, making them perfect for collectors, floral enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to enhance their decor with vintage floral charm. Display them together for a coordinated look or individually for a colorful statement.

Condition Summary: Prints are in excellent vintage condition with minor patina adding authenticity. Borders show minimal wear. Ready for framing.

Framing Tips: Use soft cream or pale yellow matting to highlight the warm tones. Pair with natural wood, gold, or white frames for a classic or contemporary presentation.

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