Love's Baubles
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Mary Sargent Florence's Love's Baubles into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
"Love's Baubles" by Mary Sargent Florence (1877–1950) is a captivating Pre-Raphaelite-inspired watercolor that delicately balances romantic symbolism with Art Nouveau fluidity. Created during the early 20th century when Florence was part of London's progressive art circles, thework depicts ethereal feminine figures intertwined with floral motifs and decorative objects in a dreamlike composition. The translucent layers of pigment create a luminous quality reminiscent of stained glass, while the elongated figures and rhythmic linework show clear influences from Edward Burne-Jones. Though lesser-known than her male contemporaries, Florence's work represents an important female perspective within the British Symbolist movement, where domestic objects become vessels for emotional narratives in this intimate 40x30cm composition. The painting's title references Shakespearean metaphors of love's fragility through its arrangement of glass vessels and withered petals.
For interior placement, this artwork would elevate a reading nook or bedroom with its poetic melancholy. The soft greens and blush pinks in the color palette pair wonderfully with Farrow & Ball's "Setting Plaster" wall paint or muted sage upholstery. Given its medium size, it deserves spotlighting in a gilded 5cm-wide frame (matching its golden motifs) above a Victorian escritoire or on a gallery wall beside other Symbolist works. In office spaces, position it where natural light can enhance its watery translucency – perhaps near drapery in similar tones to create chromatic harmony. The vertical orientation suggests hanging at eye-level (approximately 145cm from floor) in spaces with 2.4m+ ceilings. For modern interiors, counteract its ornate style with clean-lined furniture in walnut wood, allowing the artwork to serve as an exquisite contrast of historical craftsmanship.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
