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1910
s Persian Sarouk Carpet with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
gilded frame encasing a royal miniature painting.
Time has only heightened the beauty of this piece. Its
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wool
$2,128 Sale Price
20% Off
Russian Imperial Porcelain Easter Egg 19th century Rising Christ
Located in Sweden, SE
A rare and highly collectible Easter egg covered with exquisite miniature painting and gilding
Category
Late 19th Century Russian Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold
Antique Handmade Khatam Wooden Pen Box
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Islamic Art collector museum quality piece on this miniature painting on box.
Wear consistent with age and
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Islamic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Fruitwood
Jean Després and Étienne Cournault French Modernist "Bijoux-Glace" Ring
By Jean Despres
Located in New York, NY
above a polychrome abstract-design painting in miniature by Cornault, mounted by Després within a silver
Category
Early 20th Century French Modernist Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Antique Oriental Silver Box with Figural Engraving Handcrafted Qadjar Design
Located in Wembley, GB
decoration reflects themes of celebration, poetry, and love – central motifs in Persian miniature painting
Category
1840s West Asian Art Deco Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver
$1,126 Sale Price / item
25% Off
The Imperial Garden: An Antique Persian Mahal Masterpiece of Aristocratic Grace
Located in Dallas, TX
miniature paintings, where every hue is both deliberate and divine. The gentle abrash across the field
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wool
$5,488 Sale Price
25% Off
The Redwoods of the Northern California Coast - Watercolor by Lillian Dake Heath
Located in Soquel, CA
and the painting of miniatures which is an art in itself. ‘When I returned from New York I enrolled in
Category
1920s American Impressionist Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Watercolor, Illustration Board, Laid Paper
Early 19th Century English watercolour of woodland near Croxdale Hall
Located in Harkstead, GB
age, though, Nicholson appears to have moved to Hull where he made his artistic debut, painting
Category
Early 19th Century Academic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Ink, Pen
The River Barge
By David Cox
Located in Fairlawn, OH
portrait miniatures and paintings for the tops of snuffboxes from his workshop at 10 Parade in the
Category
1810s Romantic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Ink
Whalers Shack on the Northern California Coast - Watercolor Seascape
Located in Soquel, CA
stayed to study china painting and the painting of miniatures which is an art in itself. ‘When I returned
Category
Early 1900s American Impressionist Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
Unknown title (castle with wall, stream and footbridge)
By David Cox
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Fielder, who produced portrait miniatures and paintings for the tops of snuffboxes from his workshop at 10
Category
1840s Romantic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Watercolor
Renaissance 16thCentury Ultramarine Angel GiltFiligree CrystalMedallion Pendant
Located in Chicago, IL
With artistic value as a Renaissance chiaroscuro miniature painting with precious ultramarine lapis
Category
16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Crystal, Silver, Enamel, Copper, Gold
BYZANTINE Revival 1850 Enameled Polychrome Cross In Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
technique
Peinture sur émail is a French type of painting with enamels. It was developed at the end of the
Category
1830s Italian Byzantine Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
$3,600 Sale Price
20% Off
ETRUSCAN REVIVAL 1870 Italian Enameled Locket of a Queen In Gilt With Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
a new incentive to painted enamel in the early 17th century by introducing miniature paintings on
Category
1870s Italian Etruscan Revival Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Diamond, Brass, Enamel, 18k Gold, Gold Plate
$1,996 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Tabriz Rug 8
0
x 11
2
Located in New York, NY
"golden" period of the 14th century are characterized by a harmonic merge of the arts of miniature
Category
1910s Persian Tabriz Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wool, Cotton
$10,320 Sale Price
60% Off
Egyptian Revival 1880 Round Enameled Queen Brooch In 18Kt Gold With Diamond
Located in Miami, FL
17th century by introducing miniature paintings on enamel of high quality. In Geneva, Switzerland
Category
1870s Italian Egyptian Revival Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
$2,388 Sale Price
20% Off
VERGER FRERES 1905 Edwardian Enameled Pendant Watch In Platinum
Diamonds
By Verger Frères
Located in Miami, FL
panel by the French master enameller Fernand Paillet. The miniature painting depicts the draped figure
Category
Early 1900s French Edwardian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel, 18k Gold
$8,760 Sale Price
20% Off
18th Century French 18K Gold
Enamel Snuff Box, Joseph-Etienne Blerzy c.1780
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
his exquisite miniature paintings. In May 1766, Hall began his artistic career in Paris, and just
Category
18th Century French Other Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Persian Kalamkar Hand-Blocked Tapestry Textile Isfahan
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
often draw inspiration from Persian miniature paintings. The desirability of the patterns increases with
Category
Early 20th Century Asian Islamic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Linen
Antique Painting Portrait of Dona Maria I the Mad of Portugal and Brazil
Located in Malmö, SE
Ca. late 18th - early 19th century miniature tempera on panel hand - painting of Dona Maria I
Category
1810s Portuguese Regency Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, Bronze
Print Porcelain Plaque Last Supper Painting after Leonardo in Carved Wood Frame
Located in Firenze, IT
A lovely early 20th century printed porcelain miniature of The last supper painting after Leonardo
Category
Early 20th Century Renaissance Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Porcelain, Color
Georgian antique eglomise love pendant with Cupid, 18k gold
Located in PARIS, FR
Georgian eglomise love pendant in 18 karat gold. Large rectangular pendant containing a miniature
Category
Early 1800s French Georgian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
18k Gold
Pair of Antique Bohemian Green Glass Vases Enamel Gilt attr Moser, Strong Museum
By Moser, Moser Glassworks
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
variety of collecting areas, such as dolls, dollhouses, miniatures, books, bookplates, paintings, artwork
Category
Late 19th Century Czech Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Glass, Art Glass
Antique Chinese Cloisonné Enameled Guanyin Sculpture Figurine, Strong Museum
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
. Strong's collections of dolls and toys, American and European decorative arts, prints, paintings, Japanese
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Pair of Antique Villeroy
Boch Mettlach Vases Platinum Trim, Strong Museum
By Villeroy
Boch
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
dolls, dollhouses, miniatures, books, bookplates, paintings, artwork, shells, and various antiques
Category
19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Platinum
American Encaustic Co Ceramic Box attr. to Frederick Rhead, Strong Museum
By Charlotte Rhead
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
variety of collecting areas, such as dolls, dollhouses, miniatures, books, bookplates, paintings, artwork
Category
Early 20th Century American Chinoiserie Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery
Exceptional Antique Louis XVI Gold Enamel Scent Perfume Bottle
Located in Chicago, IL
exceptional grissaille painting of the miniature portraits, suggests that this scent bottle was commissioned
Category
1780s Neoclassical Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Burlwood Erotic Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
, which, when gently unscrewed, reveals a miniature erotic painting of exceptional detail. Erotic antiques
Category
19th Century English Other Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Burl
" THE LAST DROP " Charles Schreyvogel (1861-1912) BRONZE SCULPTURE 1903 WESTERN
Located in San Antonio, TX
miniatures on ivory while continuing to do western painting.
In the 1890s and 1900s, he made additional
Category
Early 1900s Realist Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
Antique Map of Oceania and the Pacific Ocean, Australia and New Zealand, 1826
Located in Langweer, NL
-1816) was a painter and engraver. He was well-known for painting miniature portraits, having trained in
Category
19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
18thC EnamelDoublePainting SilverFiligree SpanishRococo AprilBirthday Pendant
Located in Chicago, IL
features miniature colorful enamel devotional paintings on both sides of a white porcelain centerpiece
Category
Early 18th Century Spanish Rococo Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Silver, Enamel
9K Gold Early Victorian English Enamel Portrait Ring, circa 1850
s
Located in Venice, CA
A lovely antique 9 karat gold English ring featuring an enamel miniature portrait painting of a
Category
1850s Unknown Early Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
9k Gold, Enamel, Yellow Gold
Portrait of Francesco Petrarca - Lithograph by H. Grevedon - 1834
By Henri Grevedon
Located in Roma, IT
painting". He executed many painted portraits, paintings and miniatures, then he drew directly on the
Category
1830s Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Lithograph
Alfieri - Original Lithograph by H. Grevedon - 1826
By Henri Grevedon
Located in Roma, IT
would not have come to him with painting". He executed many painted portraits, paintings and miniatures
Category
1820s Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Lithograph
Mughal Indian Miniature
Located in New York, NY
This Mughal miniature was painted at one of the princely courts of India. It depicts a raven-haired
Category
18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
$12,000
Belle Époque Miniature Pendant
Located in London, GB
delicate miniature painting of Venus and Eros, painted white against a pale blue background “en grisaille
Category
Early 1900s French Belle Époque Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum
Persian Miniature Painting, Panache Antiques
Located in Vancouver, BC
Persian miniature painting from local collector.
Category
Mid-17th Century Persian Antique Miniature Painting
17th Century Dutch Enamel Miniature Painting
Located in London, GB
A very fine late XVIIth century Dutch enamel miniature painting on copper.
The subject is Mars and
Category
Late 17th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Miniature Painting
Wonderful French Miniature Painting in Gilt Bronze and MOP Frame 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent signed antique hand painted miniature painting of mother and child in a wonderful
Category
Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
Georgian Faux Tortoiseshell Case with Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
sepia miniature on the lid. The miniature painting depicts two young ladies and a child with a bird
Category
1780s British Georgian Antique Miniature Painting
Antique Guilloche Enamel Miniature Painting Pendent, 9 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in Houston, TX
Antique English miniature painting of fox hunt pendant in 9k yellow gold. c.1920-1940 unmarked
Category
18th Century British Art Deco Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
9k Gold
18th Century Moghul Miniature painting Illuminated Manuscript Ottoman Sultan
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Presenting a captivating 18th Century Moghul Miniature, a page from an illuminated manuscript
Category
18th Century West Asian Islamic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint, Paper
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...
Category
Late 18th Century French Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
Antique Meissen Panel Miniature Painting by Magdalene Batons, circa 1860
Located in Houston, TX
An antique Meissen porcelain panel hand painted with a miniature after batoni's penitent Magdalene
Category
Mid-18th Century English Early Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Antique Miniature Hand Painting Stick Pin
Located in Houston, TX
Antique miniature hand painting stick pin in the original box. It weighs 2.25 Grams. In excellent
Category
19th Century Swiss Georgian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
9k Gold
20th Century Ragamala Miniature on white Marble Rajasthan Framed India
Located in Antwerpen, BE
traditional Indian miniature painting, making it a stunning addition to any collection.
For this Object, we
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Other Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Marble
17th C. Flemish Miniature Portrait on Copper After Frans Pourbus the Younger
By (After) Frans Pourbus the Younger
Located in Antwerp, BE
A school of Frans Pourbus The Younger (Flemish, 1579-1622), 17th century Baroque Miniature painting
Category
17th Century Belgian Baroque Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Copper
Large Mid-19th Century Iranian Silver Persian Miniature Enamel Painted Polo Box
Located in Harrogate, GB
Very rare and fine large 19th Century Persian silver box with lidded enamelled miniature painting
Category
Late 19th Century Persian Antique Miniature Painting
Antique English Early 19th Century Regency Period Miniature Watercolor
Located in GB
This is a early 19th century, Regency period miniature painting is in its original black lacquered
Category
Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique Exceptional High Quality Miniature Portrait Painting Brooch
Located in Houston, TX
Antique exceptional high-quality miniature portrait painting with jewel frame brooch. This is the
Category
18th Century British Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Georgian Stunning Young Boy Enamel Miniature Large Stick Pin in Gold
Located in Napoli, IT
Georgian Young Boy
Miniature portraits were small piece of art. Initially, they involved
Category
1770s Georgian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
15k Gold, 18k Gold
Assumption of the Virgin
By Miniature
Located in New York, NY
., miniature 95 x 75 mm.)
France, probably Paris, c. 1515-20 (after 1514)
This elegant leaf from a Missal
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Miniature Painting
Saint Helen and the True Cross - Umbrian Master (Master of the Matricola degli Spadai di Perugia?)
By Miniature
Located in New York, NY
Cross. The style of the miniature is clearly linked to Umbrian illumination of the early second half of
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Miniature Painting
Martyrdom of Saint Laurence - Umbrian Master (Master of the Matricola degli Spadai di Perugia?)
By Miniature
Located in New York, NY
fiery grill subjected to beating by two men holding clubs. The style of the miniature is clearly linked
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Miniature Painting
Maestro Dai Fondi Giallini - Joseph and his Brothers at the Well in an initial "V"
By Miniature
Located in New York, NY
. This is the moment depicted in the miniature, with the brothers plotting together before the cistern
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Miniature Painting
Antique Masquerade Mask Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Antique masquerade mask painting. Made as a pin and pendant in 18k gold. Miniature painting is late
Category
17th Century British Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
18k Gold
Master B.F. (active in Lombardy, c. 1490-1540) Saint John the Baptist (170 x 125 mm.)
By Miniature
Located in New York, NY
Decorating an initial I, a youthful John the Baptist stands in a landscape, holding a scroll inscribed Ecce Agnus Dei (?€œHere is the Lamb of God?) while his symbolic lamb sits behin...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Miniature Painting
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Find many varieties of an authentic antique miniature painting available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paint, metal and wood, every antique miniature painting was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique miniature painting you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique miniature painting is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Empire and Baroque styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique miniature painting over the years, but those crafted by John Cox Dillman Engleheart, John William Bailey and Coduri of Lyon, France are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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Prices for an antique miniature painting start at $156 and top out at $125,000 with the average selling for $1,450.
Questions About Antique Miniature Painting
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature 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, 2022The Mughal School of miniature painting was an art style that yielded many notable miniature paintings between the 16th and 18th centuries, but two of the most renowned works were the Hamza Nama and the Tuti-nama. Miniature painting was used to illustrate and embellish books and featured exquisitely delicate and intricate detail. Shop a range of authentic Mughal miniature paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature painting was started in India by the Palas of Bengal, who are considered the pioneers of the art form. Indian miniatures are small, detailed paintings that can be traced back to the 9th century. Shop a collection of miniature paintings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal style of miniature painting started in the courts of the Mughal Empire in modern-day India and Pakistan. Mughal miniatures are known for their small size and attention to detail. You’ll find a collection of antique Mughal miniatures on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal miniature painting is a style of Indian illustration that flourished between the 16th and 18th centuries. Mughal miniatures are usually very small and feature intricate details. Shop a collection of antique Mughal miniatures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The subject matter of Mughal miniature paintings varies from piece to piece. Common subjects include scenes from mythology, illustrations of secular texts, portraits of well-known men and depictions of historical events. On 1stDibs, find a range of Mughal miniature paintings.
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