• Experience the elegance of this one Victorian British Oil Painting, featuring two terriers on the scent ratting, painted by acclaimed artist George Armfield in 1867. This fine piece stands as a timeless artistic reflection of an age-old country ritual. Perfect to add sophistication and style to any home.

• Subject Hunting scene of 2 Terrier Dogs who are on the scent of a rat who is out of sight just past the basket on the floor.
• Title "Terriers Ratting"
• Signed in the bottom left corner by the admired British United Kingdom listed artist George Armfield.
• This is a fine example of his work.
• A nice small size with the frame being 20 cm high and 22.5 cm wide.
• Circa 19th century, dated 1867.
• Oil on board.
• Set in a fine traditional gilt wood frame.
• George Armfield was a worldwide familiar established artist who was British from the United Kingdom.
• George Armfield had many order requests for him to paint his best friend's dogs & also equine horses during his life.
  
• He was known to have exhibited many of his works of art in the Royal Academy. His artworks are shown in art galleries around the world.
  
• The current highest price set for this artist at auction is 22,500 US.
• Provenance from a private collector.
• Highly sought after due to the collectible nature of the subject and such elaborate detail. 
• The brushwork is of the highest exceptional quality.
• With hanging thread on the back ready for immediate home display. 
• Incredible conversation piece for your guests. 
• We only select & sell paintings based upon subject, quality & significance. 
• We provide our clients with friendly professional customer service. 
• Condition report. 
• Offered in fine used condition. 
• Having various foxing staining, scuffs, scratches,,,, craquelure, & some paint loss in places on the painted surface. With some noticeable scuffs, wear, cracking & some minor chips into the frame and over painting commensurate with usage & old age. 
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Dimensions in centimetres of the frame

High (20 cm)
Wide (22.5cm)
Depth thickness of frame (2 cm)