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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
Giovanni de Cramariis da Udine (active in Siena 1470-1473; documented in Friuli 1489-1507) She-Wolf, Symbol of Siena
By Miniature
Located in New York, NY
Italy, Siena, 1470-73
Son of Panaleone and brother of Francesco and Bertrando, Giovanni was born in Udine during the fourth decade of the Quattrocento. He married a woman named Ann...
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Miniature Painting
Large Georgian Sepia Miniature Pin/Pendant
Located in New York, NY
navette-shaped miniature painting depicts a young lady gently holding a dove released from its cage. A
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1780s British Georgian Antique Miniature Painting
Antique French Miniature 18K Gold Piqué Tortoiseshell Snuff Box, circa 1790
Located in Goettingen, DE
gold piqué
18K Gold
Miniature painting on ivory
Size 8.3 cm diameter, 2 cm high
good condition
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1790s French Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
18k Gold
Four Seasons miniatures oil paintings
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Set of 4 polychrome miniature oil paintings on wood
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19th Century Italian Antique Miniature Painting
$2,200 / set
Duvivier Miniature Portrait Hand-Painting of Jesus Christ
By Duvivier
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
painting, and presents it well beneath the cover glass. With hanging loop in back.
Dimensions:
Frame 4.7
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Early 20th Century Belgian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood, Paint
Magellan Sighting Land, Miniature, 18th Century Swedish Painting
Located in Hudson, NY
Beautiful bronze frame. Signed Adam E. E. Horn (1725-1796, Swedish).
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18th Century Swedish Antique Miniature Painting
19th Century Miniature Oil Painting on Canvas of Dogs
Located in Boston, MA
19th century miniature oil painting on canvas of dogs.
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19th Century French Antique Miniature Painting
Miniature Portrait Painting Lovely Woman circa 1840 Travel Frame
Located in Newtown, CT
Miniature portrait painting of a lovely young woman, circa 1840. Brown leather travel case with
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Rare French Naughty Painting Snuff Box with 18k Pique
Located in San Marcos, CA
thing to note is that we're unable to really show you how wonderful the miniature painting is, since the
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Early 19th Century French Georgian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
18k Gold
MINIATURE PORTRAIT
Located in Solebury, PA
Portrait of a young woman in a pleated cap. She is wearing a multi-strand choker and a blue dress. Her shoulders are covered by a lace trimmed wrap fastened with a pink rose.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Antique Miniature Painting
$1,500
MINIATURE - L
Empereur Napoleon Ier
By Jacques Lienard
Located in Paris, FR
Jacques Lienard
(1779-1848) French
Napoleon Ist
Miniature on Porcelain
Signed
Porcelain: 5 1/2
Category
19th Century Academic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Porcelain
MINIATURE PASTORAL LANDSCAPE
Located in Solebury, PA
A grand house in a park like setting with two ladies and a gentleman out for a walk. The building reflects mother of pear; strips and the trees and water reflect a silvery finish.
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19th Century French Antique Miniature Painting
18th Century Italian Nativity Miniature
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Hutton-Clarke Antiques presents an 18th-century Italian gouache miniature of the Nativity, painted
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18th Century Italian Baroque Revival Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Portrait Miniature of a Lady
Located in Shakespeare, ON
cloudy sky background. Like many miniatures and pieces of jewellery from the eighteenth century that
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Miniature Painting
Fine miniature portrait on vellum
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Fine miniature portrait on vellum of a red haired woman in a pleated bonnet with matching
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Miniature Painting
Early 19th Century Shoe-Shaped Snuff Box
Located in New York, NY
have been completed in silver inlay. The lid has a beautifully painted miniature painting of a lady
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Early 19th Century Georgian Antique Miniature Painting
Miniature on ivory from early 19th century
Located in BORDEAUX, FR
Very nice Miniature on ivory representing an important man. Dating from the 19th century, it is
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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Ivory
Folk Art Miniature Watercolor of Fancy Lady
By Dominio
Located in Allentown, PA
Folk Art miniature watercolor of fancy lady on paper
New England, circa 1830.
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1820s American American Colonial Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
Miniature from the Continental School circa 1790
Located in Avington, Hampshire
Miniature, continental school, circa 1790
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18th Century and Earlier British Antique Miniature Painting
Miniature water color of a young lady
Located in New York, NY
English, miniature water color of a young lady
Ca. 1840
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19th Century British Antique Miniature Painting
Fine Miniature of the Queen of Prussia, Louise
Located in Dresden, DE
Miniature portrait of Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz , Queen of Prussia. Very detailed painting
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Early 19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Ivory
Antique French Portrait Miniature: Defeat of Napoleon, Delaroche
Located in South Coast, CA
Magnificent & rare antique French hand painted portrait miniature on early celluloid: a full
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19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Pianted Miniature of Saint Anthony and Christ Child
Located in Folkestone, Kent
A fine, late 19th century hand-painted oval miniature of Saint Anthony of Padua holding the Christ
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19th Century French Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Early 20th Century Pair of Hand-Painted Porcelain Vases, circa 1920
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in Richmond, London
absolutely love the stunning, rich colours and the intricacy of the miniature paintings.
Such vases are
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1920s German Neoclassical Revival Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Porcelain
Miniature English Watercolor "SAVED" by T. Biggs 1856
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Folky, miniature watercolor entitled "SAVED" and depicting a young girl with her basket
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19th Century British Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Fred Archer on Ormonde Equestrian Miniature in Enamel
By John William Bailey
Located in London, GB
- 1914) after the painting by Emil Adam (English 1834-1924).
Signed and dated "J.W.Bailey 1903".
Emil
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Early 1900s Antique Miniature Painting
Miniature portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Lincoln, GB
Miniature portrait of a Gentleman
Early 19th Century, watercolour on paper
c. 1840
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1840s Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Watercolor
Portrait Miniatures of a Gentleman, Edward William Thomson
British 1770-1847
Located in London, GB
A Portrait miniatures of a gentleman, seated wearing black in a Victorian interior.
This is a
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1870s British Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Miniature Oil on Panel of Pugs by Horatio Henry Couldery
By Horatio Henry Couldery
Located in London, GB
A miniature oil on panel of two Pugs in a barn by Horatio Henry Couldery (1832-1893). One seated
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1870s Antique Miniature Painting
French Miniature Lady
s Portrait Gilt Bronze Frame Hand Painted, 19th Century
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
French Miniature Lady's Portrait Gilt Bronze Frame Hand Painted, 19th Century
Signed. 19th
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19th Century European Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
French Miniature of Napoleon I after Delaroche in Period Ormolu Frame
By Paul Delaroche 1
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A gouache on paper portrait from the second quarter of the 19th century after the painting
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19th Century French Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique Georgian Lady Hope Silver Patch Box
Located in Sale, Cheshire
, crafted in silver, with a beautiful miniature painting on the top (under domed glass) depicting Lady Hope
Category
18th Century English George III Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Painted Ivory Miniatures of Napoleon and Josephine, circa 1860
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Each portrait is meticulously painted, surrounded by ormolu and set into a red velvet shield-shaped frame with silk tassel.
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19th Century French Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Ivory
Portrait Miniature of Sir George Douglas, Baronet by J.C.D. Engleheart, 1821
By John Cox Dillman Engleheart
Located in Brooklyn, NY
fecit 1824 London." The painting is contained in a beautifully cast bronze doré frame with the sitter's
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1820s English Regency Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Miniature Views of Port Towns on the Trade Route, Chinese Artist, Canton
Located in New York, NY
A pair of miniature views of port towns on the trade route.
Painting (a) – Cape Town from the
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1810s Chinese Chinese Export Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Copper
Painting of a Cotton Picker by William Aiken Walker
By William Aiken Walker
Located in Alexandria, VA
. Sixteen of the cards carried miniature paintings, ranging from the bombardment of Fort Sumter to portraits
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1870s American Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Composition
Signed Russian Painting Fragment
Located in Antwerp, BE
A very detailed miniature Russian lacquer painting fragment on wood. The painting shows a spring
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Late 19th Century Russian Antique Miniature Painting
Set of Eight Minton Plates Each Beautifully Hand Painted With a Different Scene
By Minton
Located in Boston, MA
. The miniature paintings of the wonderful landscapes are painted by an extremely talented artist. The
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1880s English Rococo Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Persian Tabriz Rug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
characterized by a harmonic merge of the arts of miniature paintings and weaving, by a high level of
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1910s Persian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wool
$14,000
Antique Persian Tabriz Rug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
characterized by a harmonic merge of the arts of miniature paintings and weaving, by a high level of
Category
Early 1900s Persian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wool
$16,000
Antique Persian Silk Tabriz Hadad
Located in Los Angeles, CA
characterized by a harmonic merge of the arts of miniature paintings and weaving, by a high level of
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Early 1900s Persian Tabriz Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Silk
Antique Persian Tabriz Rug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
characterized by a harmonic merge of the arts of miniature paintings and weaving, by a high level of
Category
1910s Persian Tabriz Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wool
$11,500
Early 19th Century British Miniature Portrait of an Officer in Uniform.
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
Henry Fock, 2nd Baron de Robeck (1753-1817) is the sitter in a painting dated 1791 by George Stubbs
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Early 19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gouache
Musicians - 19th Century, Figurative Painting, 3 men in Orange with Instruments
Located in London, GB
the Indian miniature tradition, most paintings were on a small scale.
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Mid-19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
A Silver Ormolu Pendulum Clock
Grand Sonnerie
, Stephen Rimbault, Circa 1765
By Stephen Rimbault, Johann Zoffany
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
radial Roman numerals, central very fine opaque polychrome miniature painting of a galant scene
Category
18th Century and Earlier English Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Ormolu, Silver
1870s Eugene Fontenay Etruscan Revival Antique Brooch
By Eugene Fontenay
Located in New York, NY
attributed to Richet, who treated his enamels like miniature paintings, reminiscent of Pompeian frescoes
Category
1870s French Napoleon III Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
18k Gold
Dancing girls - 19th century Indian figurative painting, 3 girls in bright saris
Located in London, GB
British patrons. Following the Indian miniature tradition, most paintings were small.
This drawing
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Early 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique Georgian Era Gold Portrait Ring, 1700s Lady Miniature Pastel Painting
Located in Rottedam, NL
A very well painted Georgian miniature portrait of a young lady from a private collection in France
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Early 18th Century French Georgian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Georgian Pendant with Lapis, Pearls and Miniature Hand-Painted Cherub Painting
Located in Seattle, WA
Circa 1790. This fantastic fancy link 18KT gold swag necklace features a round pendant measuring 25mm in diameter and hand-painted with a cherub (putto) scene. The pendant is encircl...
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1790s Unknown Georgian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Natural Pearl, 18k Gold
Swiss Enamel Miniature Portrait Painting in 14 Karat Gold with Seed Pearls
Located in Houston, TX
Amazing antique circa early Victorian miniature portrait set in 14k gold with seed pearls. The
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17th Century Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
14k Gold
1700s Antique Georgian Era Miniature Ring, Handmade Painting Girl with Bird Cage
Located in Rottedam, NL
An extremely well-preserved Georgian miniature portrait of a young lady holding a bird cage. This
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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Rock Crystal, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Lilacs, a Still Life by Minerva Josephine Chapman (1858-1947, American)
Located in New York, NY
1900, she began painting watercolor miniatures on ivory, for which she would become best known
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Oil
Still Life of Flowers in a Vase
By Lorenzo Todini
Located in New York, NY
paid 45 scudi for a “quadretto à miniatura” (small miniature like painting on 10 January 1683 and two
Category
18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Miniature Painting
1460 c Israhel van Meckenem, Burial of Christ, metalcut, mid-15th Century
Located in Norwich, GB
pasted into books as substitutes for miniature paintings. He can be consider the father of engraving and
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15th Century and Earlier Dutch Renaissance Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
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- 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.
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- 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.
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