The Sopranos Prop - Antique Art Piece (Engraving)

Description: Step into the world of The Sopranos with this extraordinary and rare piece of television history. This authentic prop, featured in the legendary HBO series, offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a tangible piece of the show’s legacy, adding a unique and personal touch to your collection. Item Details: •Title: N.W. View of Brenckburn [Brinkburn] Priory, Northumberland •Artist: Engraved by Matthew James Starling after J. Dobson •Publisher: London: Fisher, Son & Co., 1834 •Description: This charming antique steel line engraving depicts Brinkburn Priory as it stood in the early 19th century. The serene scene features two men fishing in the Coquet River, capturing a timeless moment of tranquility. Originally produced for the “Northern Tourist” series (London: 1832-1835), the engraving measures approximately 4-1/4” x 6-1/8” and is beautifully colorized. With the frame, the overall dimensions are approximately 9” x 10-3/4”. The print shows slight discoloration, likely due to age or its use on the set of The Sopranos, but remains in overall very good and clean condition—a guaranteed genuine antique print. •Provenance: The back of the frame bears two inventory stickers: one from “Art Lore - Original Old Engraving - European Views” and a second partially removed sticker with an inventory number. This sale includes a copy of the original sales invoice from the warehouse event where this prop was acquired, as well as a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) from Personified Collectibles. A Piece of The Sopranos Legacy: This unique art piece was not just any prop—it was handpicked to be part of the world that The Sopranos brought to life. Although specific details of its use on screen are scarce, its selection as a prop in the series adds an intriguing layer to its history. Imagine owning a piece of art that not only graced the screen of one of television’s most iconic series but also carries with it the ambiance of Tony Soprano’s world. Whether it was part of a scene in Tony’s office, his home, or another key location, this print connects you directly to the atmosphere that made The Sopranos unforgettable. Historical Context & Collectibility: This rare engraving is not just a beautiful work of art—it’s a conversation piece, a slice of history, and a rare collector’s item. The 2007 warehouse sale where this item was purchased took place shortly after the final episode of The Sopranos aired. Held across from 21-36 44th Road in Long Island City, near the show’s production studios, this event was a goldmine for fans and collectors. Unlike the high-profile auctions at Christie’s, this sale had a more casual, garage sale-like atmosphere, offering an accessible way for everyday fans to own a piece of the show. From smaller everyday items to larger set pieces, fans flocked to the sale, eager to own a piece of television history. The sale remains a memorable event for those who attended, allowing them to connect with the series in a tangible way. Investment Potential: Television props from iconic series like The Sopranos are increasingly sought after in the collector’s market, making this piece not only a beautiful addition to your home or office but also a smart investment. The rarity and uniqueness of this antique print, coupled with its history as a Sopranos prop, make it a valuable and potentially appreciating asset. Why This Piece? This antique engraving is more than just art—it’s a gateway to the world of The Sopranos. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the series, an art collector, or someone who appreciates the intersection of art and pop culture, this piece offers it all. Owning it is like holding a key to the past, a piece of the series that defined an era of television. Included with Purchase: •Copy of the original sales invoice from the warehouse event •Personified Collectibles Certificate of Authenticity (COA) Don’t Miss Out: This is a rare opportunity that may never come again. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary piece of The Sopranos history—place your bid now before it’s gone! —————————————————————————————— Personified Collectibles: Your Trusted Source for Genuine Memorabilia At Personified Collectibles, we take pride in offering only authentic and rare collectible items. 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Price: 395.95 USD

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada

End Time: 2024-09-09T07:14:40.000Z

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