Victorian Chromolithograph Print titled Admire But Touch Not. Authentic Carved Wood Frame..

This item is a late 19th-century Victorian chromolithograph print titled "Admire, But Touch Not"., presented in an authentic period carved wooden frame. Identification & Details Title: "Admire. But Touch Not" Artist / Oriain: Enalish School (Victorian era, circa 1890s) Medium: Color chromolithograph print on paper Subject: A young Victorian girl holding a black kitten while pointing to a bowl of goldfish on a plant stand, conveying a playful moral lesson ("admire, but touch not") Frame & Construction: Features a carved dark wood outer moldino with repeating leaf motif detailing. The back shows traditional period framing construction: rough-sawn solid pine backing board secured with hand-driven metal nails and a vintage braided hanging cord attached to metal evelets. Estimated Market Value: (£35- £70) Print Value (£15 - £35): Oriainal Victorian chromolithographs of genre scenes (pets, children) were produced in the late Victorian era as popular decorative home prints Frame Value (£30 - £55): The decorative carved period frame and solid wood backing construction, which appeals to antique frame collectors and interior designers. Condition: Age-related wear, light rubbing, and small chips on the frame corners are visible. The print itself appears well-preserved with clear colors. Desirability: Cat, goldfish, and Victorian chilo motifs remain popular decor subjects for collectors of Victorian ephemera