{"product_id":"early-20th-century-circa-1904-howard-chandler-christy-illustration-plate-linen-mat-ornate-metal-frame","title":"Early 20th Century Howard Chandler Christy Illustration Plate — Linen Mat, Ornate Metal Frame","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA softly rendered early 20th century illustration after American artist Howard Chandler Christy, known for his refined and romantic portrayals of feminine form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Because of a Woman,”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this piece originates from a published volume, as indicated by the printed plate markings along the lower margin. The composition carries Christy’s signature delicacy—fine linework paired with subtle tonal washes, giving the impression of something nearly hand-drawn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessionally presented, the print is set within a warm linen mat and finished with a narrow inner border, creating depth and quiet contrast. The surrounding ornate metal frame features a detailed, aged surface that complements the softness of the artwork without overwhelming it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe overall palette remains neutral and restrained—an easy addition to interiors that favor layered, collected pieces over anything overly decorative.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReady to hang.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEarly 20th century illustration plate (after Howard Chandler Christy)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTitled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Because of a Woman”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (printed within the plate)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal publication text visible along lower margin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessionally framed with linen mat and inner accent border\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrnate metal frame with aged finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBacked and fitted with hanging hardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFrame: approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13.5” x 10.5”\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eVisible print: approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9” x 6.5”\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstate sourced and previously owned. Light, age-appropriate toning to the print. Frame and presentation remain in very good vintage condition. Minor wear consistent with age may be present. Please review all images carefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA quiet study in line and form—meant for interiors that are built slowly, and lived in fully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollected slowly. Chosen with care. 🖤\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shop of Old","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44507321991303,"sku":null,"price":128.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/9345\/6775\/files\/IMG-4333.png?v=1777328070","url":"https:\/\/shopofold.com\/products\/early-20th-century-circa-1904-howard-chandler-christy-illustration-plate-linen-mat-ornate-metal-frame","provider":"Shop of Old","version":"1.0","type":"link"}