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Kamasutra Miniature Framed Pages
Located in Sofia, BG
17th and 18th century AD. A group of erotic miniature paintings, each in a frame, signed, showing
Category
18th Century Indian Other Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
The Mona Lisa, Fine Florentine Miniature Portrait after Leonardo da Vinci
s work
By E. Melocchi
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
watercolour miniature painting
framed: 9.5cm x 7.5cm
provenance: private collection, London
Beautiful quality
Category
19th Century Renaissance Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Watercolor
19thC Indian Paintings
Located in San Francisco, CA
Group of three miniature paintings on paper. Sold through Gumps in the 1960's.
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting
19th Century, French Miniature Oil Painting In D
ore Bronze Frame - Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
French, 19th century.
A fine quality 19th century French miniature painting of beautiful lady. The
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Hand Painted Portrait Miniature
Located in Vero Beach, FL
work bronze frame holds the miniature painting under convex glass.
Condition: Good. Wear
Category
19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
German Miniature of Soldier with Fallen Soldier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This charming German miniature painting depicts a fallen hero on a battlefield, overlooked by a
Category
19th Century Old Masters Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Copper
Reinprecht Karoly Painting
By Karoly Reinprecht
Located in Houston, TX
Hungarian artist. Was born in Budapest. Specialized in painting of still-life, his miniature
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Art Deco Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gouache
Reinprecht Karoly Painting
By Karoly Reinprecht
Located in Houston, TX
Hungarian artist. Was born in Budapest. Specialized in painting of still-life, his miniature
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Art Deco Antique Miniature Painting
Reinprecht, Karoly Painting
By Karoly Reinprecht
Located in Houston, TX
Hungarian artist. Was born in Budapest. Specialized in painting of still-life, his miniature
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Art Deco Antique Miniature Painting
Empire Miniature Grisaille Painting of Figures in a Landscape
Located in Stockholm, SE
An empire miniature painting of figures in a landscape. Painted in grisaille. Mounted in an
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Early 19th Century Swedish Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Brass
18th Century French Miniature Genre Painting in Ormolu Frame
Located in Vero Beach, FL
18th century French miniature genre painting in ormolu frame.
This beautifully executed oval
Category
18th Century French Rococo Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bone
Late 19th Century Miniature Watercolour - Portrait of a Victorian Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
gentleman, with intricate brushstrokes and delicate detail. The art of miniature painting did slightly fall
Category
19th Century Realist Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Watercolor
Antique Miniature Portrait Painting of Aristocratic Woman by A. Roule - 1Y116
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This exquisite antique miniature painting on cardboard features a portrait of a young aristocratic
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood
Signed 19thc Nautical Painting On Copper In Original Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FANTASTIC LITTLE MINIATURE PAINTING IN THE ORIGINAL WOOD FRAME.
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19th Century American Antique Miniature Painting
19th Century Oval Oil on Board - Bouquet of Flowers
Located in Basildon, GB
19th Century Oval Oil on Board - Bouquet of Flowers, miniature painting in the style of earlier
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique French Gilt Bronze Ormolu Trinket Box With Miniature
Located in Long Island City, NY
round miniature painting, a female portrait in landscape scenery. Blue velvet interior. Unmarked
Category
19th Century French Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
Still Life with Flowers and Fruits
By Karoly Reinprecht
Located in Houston, TX
Hungarian artist. Was born in Budapest. Specialized in painting of still-life, his miniature
Category
1920s Naturalistic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gouache
Still Life with Fruits
By Karoly Reinprecht
Located in Houston, TX
Hungarian artist. Was born in Budapest. Specialized in painting of still-life, his miniature
Category
1920s Realist Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Oil
Sill-Life in the Interior
By Karoly Reinprecht
Located in Houston, TX
Hungarian artist. Was born in Budapest. Specialized in painting of still-life, his miniature
Category
1920s Realist Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Oil
Antique Miniature Portrait of Madame Bergeret After François Boucher -1Y97
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This charming antique miniature painting captures the elegance of Madame Bergeret, inspired by the
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Miniature of Napoleon I after Paul Delaroche in Period Frame
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Vero Beach, FL
miniature portrait painting on porcelain from the late 19th century after the painting “Napoleon in His
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Jewellery box with miniatures, end of XIXth Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Jewellery box with miniatures, end of XIXth Century
Jewellery box with two miniature paintings of
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1870s European Romantic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
"Pennsylvania"
By Harry Leroy Johnson
Located in Southampton, NY
well as the Art Institute of Chicago. He is known for his miniature paintings. the painting is housed
Category
Early 1900s American Impressionist Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Oil
Harbor at Night
By Charles A. Watson
Located in Wiscasset, ME
specialty in miniature paintings. He often painted along the Chesapeake and Hudson Bays. “Harbor at Night
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Oil
Set of Six Tibetan Offering Paintings, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Similar to Tibetan tsakli, miniature paintings used by Buddhist monks in ritual practices performed
Category
Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
Antique Silver Enamel Box Hand Painted Courting Miniature Bird Cage Dog Lamb
Located in New York, NY
creating a Lapis Lazuli effect. In the center of the box is a very special hand painted miniature painting
Category
19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Rare Indian Carved Wood Temple Swing.
Located in Yonkers, NY
Intricately carved ceremonial swing with Indian miniature paintings affixed. Kashmir, India, ca
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Antique Jugendstil Painted Miniature Diamond Pearl Pendant Brooch
Located in Chicago, IL
miniature painting on bone after Wilhelm Kray’s Psyche with a Butterfly on the Seashore. The miniature is
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, Silver
Late 19th Century Hand Painted Jewelry Box, Manner of Jean Guérin
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Small antique jewelery box with beautiful miniature painting on the lid. The box is made of
Category
1890s French Romantic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Brass
Portrait Painting of a Lady with a Miniature c.1673-1680, Antique oil on Canvas
By John Michael Wright
Located in London, GB
ten, is presumed to be her son. Miniature painting developed in the early 16th century out of the
Category
17th Century Old Masters Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Miniature Indo Persian Mughal Painting W Manuscript
Located in Long Island City, NY
A miniature Indo Persian Mughal Art watercolor painting on antique manuscript leaf depicting a
Category
Late 18th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
1800 Pair Of Gold Georgian Bracelets With Eye Miniatures
Located in London, GB
compartments enclosing a miniature painting of an eye, linked by eight rows of fine gold trace chain and with
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Early 1800s British Georgian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold
Pl. 112 Antique Print of 17th and 18th Century Tapestries by Racinet, circa 1890
Located in Langweer, NL
'. Chromolithograph of detail from French tapestries and miniature paintings ornaments. This print originates from
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Late 19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
18 Karat Gold Hand Painted Portrait Miniature
Located in Towson, MD
18kt yellow gold hand painted portrait miniature of a Botticelli painting- Simonetta Vespucci 1453
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Antique Renaissance Cast Iron Picture Frame
Located in Dallas, TX
Designed to hold a small photo or perhaps a miniature painting, this frame was cast from solid iron
Category
19th Century Renaissance Antique Miniature Painting
Pair 18th Century Christian Icon Miniature Watercolor Paintings
Located in New York, NY
glazed gilt metal frames. Apparently unsigned. Each in good condition. Paintings mounted on later
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18th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bone
Miniaiture Paintings of Rabbits, a Pair
Located in Downingtown, PA
pair of miniature paintings each depict a different rabbit. On the right is a white rabbit with a
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
$950 / set
19th Century miniature oil on board painting of edelweiss
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century miniature oil on board painting of edelweiss circa 1880.
Fine quality desktop
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Late 19th Century Swedish Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Pine, Paint
19th Century Miniature Oil on Board Painting of Edelweiss
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century miniature oil on board painting of edelweiss, circa 1880.
Fine quality desktop
Category
Late 19th Century German Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Rare 19th C. Original Folk Art Miniature Portrait Paintings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FANTASTIC AND RARE ORIGINAL MINIATURE OIL PAINTINGS ON CANVIS IN ORIGINAL GESSO PAINTED FRAMES
Category
19th Century American Antique Miniature Painting
“Waiting for the Return”
By John Henry Mole
Located in Southampton, NY
their talents. He received some miniature painting tuition from Carlisle artist Thomas Heathfield
Category
1850s Academic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Miniature British Portrait Painting of Statesman, John Caldwell, 18th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique miniature British portrait painting on bone of Statesman John Caldwell, 18th century
Category
18th Century English Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bone
Miniature Watercolor Painting of Italian Mountain Village by Baker C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Miniature Watercolor Landscape Painting of Italian Mountain Village with Gilt Bronze Frame & Stand
Category
19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
Two Miniature Portrait Paintings on Porcelain Plaques of Women C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Two Miniature Portrait Paintings on Porcelain Plaques of Women C1890
Measures- Oval 4"H x 3"W x
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Late 19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Miniature Watercolor Portrait Painting, Girl
Cat, Artist Signed, c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique miniature watercolor painting offers portrait of a young woman with her cat, artist
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Early 20th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique French Miniature Pair Watercolours Paintings Portrait Lady Ebony Frames
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Pair French miniature portraits of two stylish affluent French Ladies together with a smaller
Category
Early 20th Century French Edwardian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Ebony, Paper
Kinkozan Satsuma Plate with Miniature Figures, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan
By Kinkozan
Located in Austin, TX
A very finely painted Japanese Satsuma plate with miniature figural paintings, signed Kinkozan for
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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Antique 19th Century Miniature Victorian Watercolor Portrait Painting Cat Kitten
Located in Dayton, OH
Small antique 19th century watercolor painting of a fluffy kitten, molded over a raised surface to
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint, Paper
Antique Miniature Watercolor Painting of Lady Mount Stephen, 19th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique miniature watercolor of woman in walnut frame, 19th century. Label en verso "van Lady
Category
19th Century English Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Walnut
French Miniature Cellulose Portrait Painting of Marie Antoinette, 19th Century
By Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique French hand-painted royalty portrait painting on cellulose features the Queen Marie
Category
19th Century French Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Miniature Portrait Painting, Biedermeier Young Lady, Dated and Signed, Vienna
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Biedermeyer portrait is confidently executed in detail. The painting is signed on left lower side (illegible
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19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood
Gathering Firewood
By John Henry Mole
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
"Gathering Firewood", c. 1850. Indistinctly signed lower left. There is superior detail in this miniature
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gouache
Antique Miniature Watercolor Portrait Painting on Paper of Judge, circa 1820
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique miniature watercolor portrait painting on paper depicts judicial figure, en verso pencil
Category
19th Century English Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Walnut, Paper
Antique Miniature Oil Painting Canvas Italian Religious Old Master, 19th Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Superb example of miniature oil painting on canvas, in our opinion painted during the mid-19th
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
Anglo Indian Grand Tour Miniature Taj Mahal Painting In Carved Rosewood Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
Miniature Taj Mahal Painting, nestled within a beautifully carved rosewood frame. Dating back to a bygone
Category
19th Century Indian Grand Tour Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Enamel
Antique Queen Henrietta Maria Miniature Cameo Portrait Painting by Aime Perret
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique miniature portrait painting of Queen Henrietta Maria by the French artist Aime Perret
Category
Mid-19th Century Louis XV Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Brass
Antique Miniature Portrait Painting on Celluloid of a Lady Late 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique miniature portrait painting on celluloid of Marie Antoinette seated in parcel gilt frame
Category
19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
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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.
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- 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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