Enter a catchy titleAntique 19th Century Pastoral Oil Landscape, Signed A. Nasmyth (Ornate Gilt Frame)

Tell buyers more about your itemFor sale is an atmospheric, classical landscape painting featuring figures on horseback (staffage) [OAPum8, 1gFsy7]. The lower section of the painting bears a clear, period signature: A. Nasmyth [1gFsy7], stylistically linking the piece to the renowned Scottish school of landscape painting (associated with Alexander or Patrick Nasmyth).AUTHENTICITY NOTICE:As I do not possess a formal certificate of expert art historical evaluation, this painting is being sold strictly as a 19th-century decorative period piece representing the circle/school of A. Nasmyth. The item is a genuine antique, not a modern reproduction, and shows all technological hallmarks of its era. The asking price has been adjusted accordingly, offering an attractive opportunity for collectors of antique European art.SPECIFICATIONS & CONDITION:Medium: Oil on period backing (canvas/board).Frame: Original, 19th-century ornate stucco/plaster frame over a wooden core, featuring a gilt finish [OAPum8, zebKB5].Painting Condition: The surface displays a beautiful, dense, natural age craquelure (a fine network of cracks in the old varnish) across the entire composition, which undisputedly confirms the age of the piece [ymVKHO]. The paint layer has surface dust and a natural patina accumulated over the decades (the painting is in its raw, unrestored state) [ymVKHO, 1gFsy7].Frame Condition: The frame has natural structural cracks on the back due to the organic aging of the wood [ZpDxz8]. There is also a notable piece of missing plasterwork on one of the outer corners, exposing the white plaster base underneath, as clearly shown in the close-up photos [zebKB5]. [OAPum8].SHIPPING & DELIVERY:Due to the delicate nature of the antique plaster frame, personal collection/pickup is highly preferred. However, secure tracked courier shipping can be arranged at the buyer's expense. The painting will be securely packed using multiple layers of bubble wrap, styrofoam reinforcement, and a heavy-duty cardboard box. The package will be fully insured for its value and marked with "FRAGILE / HANDLE WITH CARE" labels.Open to reasonable offers. Please feel free to send a message if you have any questions.