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Antique c1900 Bubble Glass Crayon Portrait Woman Octagon Gesso Frame Victorian
• Antique circa-1900 crayon portrait of a woman displayed under original-style convex bubble glass
• Portrait appears to be a photographic enlargement enhanced by hand with crayon or similar coloring
• Ornate octagonal frame features raised gesso or composition decoration with dark finish and aged gilt accents
• Measures approximately 21 1/2" x 13 1/2" overall, giving it strong presence as an antique wall display
• Intact convex glass is an important feature for collectors of antique bubble glass portraits and frames
• Great for collectors of Victorian and Edwardian portraiture, crayon enlargements, antique photography and instant ancestor decor
• Displays well as found and also offers restoration potential for someone who specializes in antique frames
• Antique condition with cracks, finish wear, scuffs and areas of missing gesso/composition, especially along the lower edge and corners; convex glass remains intact
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📦 Shipping & Handling
Shipping Rates:
• Paper & Ephemera: Flat rate of $5.95 via USPS Ground Advantage.
• Standard Items: Calculated shipping based on your location and the package weight/dimensions.
• Premium Items: Free shipping on select high-value items (as noted in the specific listing).
• Combined Shipping Discount: We gladly combine shipping to save you money! For ephemera, you only pay shipping for the FIRST item—all additional paper items in your cart SHIP FOR FREE. For mixed standard items, combined shipping is calculated based on the actual combined weight of the package.
• How to Combine / Request an Invoice: Please add all items to your cart before paying to apply automatic discounts. If your cart doesn't automatically combine shipping correctly, go to your shopping cart (this works best on a desktop browser) and click "Request total from seller" located above your items. We will send you an updated invoice with the correct shipping rate. If you happen to make multiple separate purchases, don’t worry—we will automatically combine them and refund the shipping overage once your label is printed!
• Safe Delivery: Paper is fragile! All ephemera items are shipped in a protective archival sleeve and a rigid, heavy-duty stay-flat mailer to ensure they arrive unbent and ready for framing. All other vintage items are packed securely with the utmost care.
• Handling Time: 1–3 business days.
About Lakeside Vintage
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