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19th Century Portrait Miniature, Young Man in Blue Coat
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century Portrait Miniature, Young Man in Blue Coat As is
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19th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Oil

Fine American 18th Century Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fine American 18th century portrait miniature of a gentleman, of a distinguished gentleman in a
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18th Century American American Classical Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Glass, Giltwood

Portrait Miniature Pendant with Gold Frame, Late 18th Century
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included). The pendant holding a late 18th century portrait
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1790s English Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Ivory

Russian Princess with Tiara and Elaborate Jewelry Portrait Miniature
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Russian princess with tiara and elaborate jewelry portrait miniature This young
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Late 19th Century Russian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Other

Fine Mid 19th Century Portrait Miniature of a Woman Wearing a Lace Bonnet
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fine Mid 19th Century Portrait Miniature of a Woman Wearing a Lace Bonnet Finely detailed portrait
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Oil

Jacques Bisson Portrait Miniature
Located in Braintree, GB
Jacques Bisson d.1737. French School early 18th.Century. Portrait miniature painting. Body-color
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Early 18th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Paint

Antique Jacques Bisson Portrait Miniature
Jacques Bisson Portrait Miniature
H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 3.35 in
19th Century Portrait Miniature of a Young Man with Curly Red Hair
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century fine portrait miniature of a young man with curly red hair Dimensions 3" x 2.5
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Paper

Portrait miniature after Boucher's portrait of Madame de Pompadour
Located in London, GB
This fine, antique portrait miniature was made after Boucher's famous painting of Madame de
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Late 18th Century Rococo Antique Portrait Miniature

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Silver

Rapetti Portrait Miniature-Charleston Interest
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Portrait miniature of a young woman from the Gourdin family, Charleston, C.G. Rapetti (Italian
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19th Century American Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Paint

Antique Portrait Miniatures of Fashionable Lady
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included). Enamel portrait of a lady with powdered hair wearing a
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Ebony

Antique Portrait Miniatures of Fashionable Lady
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included). Enamel portrait of a lady with long curled hair with
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Ebony

Portrait Miniature American School, circa 1805
Located in Firenze, IT
SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). A Gentleman, wearing dark blue coa...
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Early 1800s American American Classical Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold

Pair of Period Portrait Miniatures / English Regency Gentlemen
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of well-painted portrait miniatures, matted and framed, English gentlemen, Regency period
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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Paint

17th-18th Century Spanish Portrait Miniature, Noblewoman on Tortoiseshell
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Oval portrait Miniature on tortoiseshell of a noblewoman, probably Spanish, 17th-early 18th century
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1720s European Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Shell, Paint

Portrait Miniature Jean-Baptiste Couvelet, French, 1772-1830
Located in Firenze, IT
SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). A girl, head and shoulders, her da...
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Oak

Portrait Miniature a Gentleman, South German, circa 1680
Located in Firenze, IT
SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). A gentleman in silver-studded armo...
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Late 17th Century German Baroque Antique Portrait Miniature

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Copper

17th-Century English School, Portrait Miniature Of King Charles I, Oil On Copper
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This exquisite mid-17th-century portrait miniature depicts a gentleman, believed to be King Charles
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17th Century English School Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Copper

Portrait Miniature c1765 Letitia Preston Vallancey
Located in Holywell, GB
A fine sanguine chalk drawing on paper of Letitia aged about ten dating to around 1765. Unsigned, inscribed verso and presented in a 19th century mount and frame. “When Letitia Pres...
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1760s Old Masters Antique Portrait Miniature

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Chalk

Georgian Child Puppy Dog Portrait Miniature Box Hand Painted Antique
Located in New York, NY
This is a very early and rare Museum Quality Georgian hand painted portrait miniature box with an
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Early 19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

Georgian Circa 1825 Gold Cannetille Portrait Miniature Mourning Bracelet
Located in Wheaton, IL
Rare Georgian Circa 1820 Gold Cannetille portrait miniature mourning flexible bracelet- centralized
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Early 19th Century Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold, 18k Gold

Antique Woman's Lover's Eye Portrait Miniature Brooch
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Antique Lover's eye portrait miniature brooch. circa 1840-50 The charming oval-shaped
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1830s Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Natural Fiber

English School Early 18th Century Portrait Miniature Painting of a Gentleman
Located in Braintree, GB
English School Early 18th Century Portrait Miniature painting of a Gentleman. Oil on card. Circa
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Early 18th Century British Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Paint

Portrait Miniature of Princess Alexandra V. Bayern, by Stieler
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Portrait miniature of Princess Alexandra V. Bayern in a bronze frame, by Joseph Karl Stieler
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Early 19th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

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Bronze

Antique Box Hand Painted Portrait Miniature French Lady in Hat
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful dresser box with a hand painted portrait miniature of a woman in her hat. The
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

Georgian Child Flower Locket Pendant Gold Portrait Miniature Necklace
Located in New York, NY
hand painted portrait miniature of a child in a field of grass with a bouquet of roses and in a 10-12
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Early 19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold, 10k Gold, Rose Gold

19th century 20kt. yellow gold portrait miniature pendant of a young gentleman
Located in Braintree, GB
This is an antique portrait miniature from the early 19th century, crafted in 20kt. yellow gold
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1820s European Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Yellow Gold

Portrait Miniature Louis of France, '1661-1711' Le Grand Dauphin
Located in Firenze, IT
SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). Louis of France (1661-1711), 'Le ...
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Early 18th Century British Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Brass

Portrait Miniature of a Young Girl, Signed Corno 1817
Located in Downingtown, PA
Portrait Miniature of a young girl, Signed Corno 1817 The large oval miniature within a gold
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Early 19th Century Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Other

18th-19th Century Madonna and Child Angel Portrait Miniature Box Hand Painted
Located in New York, NY
portrait miniature of the Madonna and Child with an Angel. The portrait miniature is of the highest
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19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

Antique Brass & Pietra Dura Portrait Miniature Painting George Washington 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A fine, antique brass easel with Pietra Dura panels and three handpainted portrait miniature
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1880s American American Empire Antique Portrait Miniature

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Brass

Lot Of 3 Hand Painted Portrait Miniatures Continental, 1st half of 20th century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A LOT OF THREE HAND PAINTED PORTRAIT MINIATURES Continental, 1st half of 20th century Finely
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Early 20th Century French International Style Antique Portrait Miniature

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Glass

Portrait Miniature French School, ca.1775 Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included). Portrait of a lady, possibly Archduchess Maria Carolina
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Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold Plate

Antique Gem-Size Tintype Portraits Miniature Leather Album 1860-1870.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique Gem-Size Tintype Portraits Miniature Leather Album 1860-1870. Antique and very rare
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Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Leather

Unusual Antique French 18K Gold Portrait Miniature Ring 18th Century Belcher
Located in London, GB
This highly unusual antique gold ring features a late 18th century French portrait miniature
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Late 18th Century French Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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18k Gold

Antique 17th Century Portrait Miniature Pendant Moss Agate Back
Located in Napoli, IT
Journey to the Past This intriguing gentleman portrait miniature is mid to end of 17th century
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1670s European Stuart Antique Portrait Miniature

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Agate, 18k Gold

19th Century Portrait Miniature of a Man with a Yellow V-Neck Collar
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fine 19th century portrait miniature of a man with a yellow V-neck collar A wonderful antique
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Late 19th Century British Antique Portrait Miniature

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Other

Georgian Child Dove Bird Locket Pendant Portrait Miniature Necklace Hand Painted
Located in New York, NY
hand painted portrait miniature of a child with a dove bird. The portrait miniature is of the highest
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Early 19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gilt Metal

18th-19th Century Madonna Mary and Angel Annunciation Portrait Miniature Box
Located in New York, NY
portrait miniature of the Annunciation with Mary and the Angel Gabriel. It depicts the angel Gabriel
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19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

Oil Painting Portrait Miniature: Napoleon Bonaparte, Full Military Dress
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Antique Oil Painting French Portrait Miniature: Napoleon Bonaparte, Full Military Dress France, Mid
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Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Portrait Miniature

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Wood

Georgian Child Parrot Bird Portrait Miniature 14 Karat Gold Hand Painted Pendant
Located in New York, NY
This is a very early and rare Museum Quality Georgian hand painted portrait miniature of a girl
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Early 19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Portrait of a French Gentleman By Portrait Miniature Artist Daniel Saint
By Daniel Saint
Located in Stockholm, SE
reputation for his miniature portraits, which were characterized by their delicate detail and fine brushwork
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Early 19th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gouache

Antique French Portrait Miniature Painting Napoleon II 18k Gold Silver Diamonds
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique French portrait miniature painting of Napoleon II, set in an 18 karat gold and
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1870s French Romantic Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold, Silver

Antique Portrait Miniature of Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique portrait miniature of Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds Dimension: W: 6 cm H: 8 cm
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Late 17th Century British Antique Portrait Miniature

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Animal Skin

Portrait Miniature In Graphite American 19th Century
Located in Hudson, NY
This is a very beautiful , highly detailed and well executed portrait of a woman. Created in the
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Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Portrait Miniature

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Wood, Paper

Antique Hand Painted Portrait Miniature Gold Brooch with Rose Cut Diamond Border
Located in Danvers, MA
I'm delighted to offer a very lovely antique portrait miniature brooch, surrounded by glittering
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19th Century Unknown Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Diamond, Gold

19th Century English School Portrait Miniature of Royal Sitter King George IV
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique 19th century English school portrait miniature of Royal sitter king George IV ( 12
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19th Century British George IV Antique Portrait Miniature

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Metal

1876 Victorian 9ct Gold Portrait Miniature Pendant and Brooch
Located in Skelmersdale, GB
oval porcelain plaque hand-painted with a miniature portrait. The reverse of the plaque is signed by
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1870s Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold

Eugene Fontenay, Etruscan Revival Portrait Miniature and Gold Brooch
Located in New York, NY
The rectangular matte enamel portrait hand painted on porcelain, of mythological theme depicting
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Late 19th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

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18k Gold, Enamel

American Portrait Miniature of a Woman in a White Gown, Thomas Story Officer
Located in Downingtown, PA
American portrait miniature by Thomas Story Officer, Woman in a White Gown, Signed "T.S. Officer
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1830s American American Empire Antique Portrait Miniature

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Ivory

Pair of Miniature Lady Portraits 19th Century French School
Located in Milan, IT
A lovely pair of portrait miniatures of two ladies, by a French skillful artist who painted in fine
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Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Portrait Miniature

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Brass

Folk Art Portrait Miniature by Patrick Wybrant American Circa 1854
By Patrick Wybrant
Located in Hudson, NY
. During that time he painted watercolor portraits for prominent Massachusetts families. Wyrat returned to
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1850s American Folk Art Antique Portrait Miniature

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Paint

Pair Portrait Miniature Paintings, Young Lady Signed J.B. Royby
Located in London, GB
This very nice pair was painted in second half 18th century Hand painted wearing wonderful gowns, multi-strand pearl necklaces, within the original gilt metal frames. height 4 1/4...
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Late 18th Century French Antique Portrait Miniature

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Bronze

American Victorian Maria Judson Strean Portrait Miniature Pendant in 15K Gold
Located in Lauderdale by the Sea, FL
miniature portrait artists, Maria Judson Strean (1865–1949). This never before seen piece of artwork was
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1890s American Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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15k Gold, Rose Gold, Gold

Victorian 18K Gold Portrait Miniature Enamel Brooch with Rose Cut Diamond
Located in Venice, CA
This far-east style pin is hand painted with stunning detail in enamel. The woman pictured on the front wears golden jewelry and colorful robes. Her expression is confident and calm,...
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1880s Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel, Yellow Gold

18th Century Gold Portrait Miniature Ring Shepherd Boy King David Painted Enamel
Located in London, GB
miniature of a shepherd boy holding a crook. This pastoral scene probably depicts David the Shepherd Boy
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Late 18th Century French Rococo Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold, Enamel

Thomas Heathfield Carrick, Miniature portrait of a gentleman
By Thomas Heathfield Carrick
Located in Harkstead, GB
A very delicately painted portrait miniature on marble of a distinguished looking gentleman. Superb
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Marble

Portrait Miniature of Sir George Douglas, Baronet by J.C.D. Engleheart, 1821
By John Cox Dillman Engleheart
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A very fine likeness of handsome nobleman Sir George Douglas, inscribed on the reverse "Engelheart fecit 1824 London." The painting is contained in a beautifully cast bronze doré fra...
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1820s English Regency Antique Portrait Miniature

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Bronze

Framed 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Young Girl
Located in Corsham, GB
A delicate portrait miniature of a Victorian girl wearing a puffed blouse and beaded red necklace
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19th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

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Watercolor

18th century portrait of the artist’s daughter, Catharina, playing the cello
By Balthasar Denner
Located in Bath, Somerset
in Hamburg which was at that time part of Denmark. He began as a painter of portrait miniatures and
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Portrait Miniature

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait Painting of a Lady with a Miniature of a Boy c.1673-1680, Antique oil
By John Michael Wright
Located in London, GB
of the portrait miniature, which features prominently in the composition. The portable nature of the
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Antique Portrait Miniature For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique portrait miniature you’re looking for at 1stDibs. An antique portrait miniature — often made from metal, wood and paint — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique portrait miniature, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique portrait miniature is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Empire and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. John Cox Dillman Engleheart, De Herck and Dresden Porcelain each produced at least one beautiful antique portrait miniature that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Portrait Miniature?

An antique portrait miniature can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,440, while the lowest priced sells for $89 and the highest can go for as much as $31,517.
Questions About Antique Portrait Miniature
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Miniature portraits were first painted on a variety of mediums, some of the more popular being vellum, and card or cardboard. Paintings would typically be done in watercolor. Later painting in enamel on metal became a classic medium for painting miniature portraits. On 1stDibs, find an array of authentic miniature portraits.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Miniature portraits are made with a mix of powdered glass, metal oxides and oil which makes a paste. This paste is painted color by color onto a base. Each color layer is fired in a kiln, one at a time. You’ll find a variety of miniature portraits from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.