Auction 55, Bid & Bloom, April 7th
Tue, Apr 7, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 586
Canterbury Cathedral Christ Church Gate by A F Mettell
Estimate: $150 - $250
Starting Bid
$15
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
This framed architectural etching depicts Christ Church Gate at Canterbury Cathedral, rendered in fine detail by A. F. Mettell. Produced as a Tali-Crome reproduction of the artist’s original watercolor, the work captures the historic gateway along Pilgrim Lane with strong linear definition and atmospheric depth. The piece reflects Mettell’s well-known series of European and American landmark scenes, prized for their blend of historical interest and decorative appeal. Presented without glass, allowing clear viewing of the paper surface and print texture. Suitable for collectors of architectural prints, travel imagery, or early to mid 20th century decorative works.
Dimensions: H: 17 in W: 13 in
Condition Report
Good overall condition. No glass present. Paper shows light toning consistent with age. Frame exhibits minor wear. Backing paper has age-related wear and losses. No major tears observed in the visible image area.
A F Mettell, Canterbury Cathedral, Christ Church Gate, architectural etching, Tali-Crome print, vintage wall art, religious architecture, historic landmark print, framed etching, collectible print
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