Antique French School Marine Ship Fishing Boats Oil Canvas Painting Dieppe 1851 By Charles Hoguet Sold Ferdinando de Luca (also known

Ferdinando de Luca (also known as Francesco de Luca) was an Italian sculptor working  in the later part of the 19th century and early part of the 20th century

each lid is surmounted with a gilded acorn shape finial and having pierced decoration to allow the fragrant aromas to diffuse

The sides with chamfered ribbed pilasters

The front of the seat having a carved Chinese temple lion and the chair is raised on carved claw feet

Below are two shelves supported by turned supports

Antique French School Marine Ship Fishing Boats Oil Canvas Painting Dieppe 1851 By Charles Hoguet Sold Ferdinando de Luca (also knownSOLD A very attractive mid 19th century marine oil painting, by the celebrated French artist Charles Hoguet (1821 1870), Dieppe 1851. The painting depicts three masted fishing boats with surf crashing on the shore and set against a blue sky yet cloudy sky, with seagulls flying overhead. The scene is set at the foot of the cliffs in Dieppe, France and to the foreground is a man loading baskets of fish onto a workhorse. The painting is signed & dated