Lot #23: Pair of Framed Vintage "Cries of London" Colored Prints after Francis Wheatley

- Pair of framed color prints from the iconic Cries of London series, originally painted by English genre artist Francis Wheatley (1747–1801). This lot features two classic plates portraying idealized street vendors from a bygone era of London history - Plate 10: "Old Chairs to Mend" – Engraved by Giovanni Vendramini, depicting a street craftsman repairing wicker seating outside a home - Plate 8: "Round & Sound, Five pence a Pound, Duke Cherries," depicts a charming street scene of a woman selling fresh cherries from a wooden cart to young children - Both prints include the original historical publication text, artist credits, and titles in both English and French at the bottom - Presented in custom matching ornate gold gilt composite frames with matting in dusty blue - Very good vintage condition. Minor shelf wear and light scuffing to the gilt edges of the frames. Prints remain bright with good color preservation under glass, sold as is - Dimensions: each 11.5"W x 14.75"H PICK UP DATES: We are offering 2 pick up dates for your convenience, pick up on Sat Aug 8 from 10am-1pm or Tues Aug 11 from 5pm-7pm. MS14-#1612 Pickup category timeslot {A}