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18th-Century Miniature Oil Portrait
Located in Madrid, ES
Fine miniature oil painting depicting a lady in period attire from the 18th century. Shows signs
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1750s Antique Portrait Miniature

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Fruitwood

Antique Georgian Handpainted Miniature Portrait
Located in Montreal, QC
Antique 18th-century handpainted miniature portrait of a young lady in a solid silver frame
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18th Century French Antique Portrait Miniature

Portrait of Gerardina Van Osch by Dutch artist Johan Hendrik Neuman (Dutch)
Located in Soquel, CA
portraits, genre paintings, lithography, and miniatures, which were usually made on ivory. Johan Heinrich
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Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Portrait Miniature

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Linen, Oil

19th Century French Gilt Bronze and Guilloché Enamel Portrait Box
Located in Dublin, IE
guilloché enamel top centered with an oval medallion bearing a finely hand-painted portrait miniature of an
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Portrait Miniature

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Enamel, Ormolu

Mid-1800s Austro-Hungarian Design French Silver Antique Portrait Bracelet
Located in Skelmersdale, GB
with 6 hand-painted portrait miniatures of beautiful women. The bracelet measures 19cm in length and
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Mid-19th Century European Early Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Turquoise, Silver

Victorian Yellow Gold Miniature Portrait Pendant
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A fine and impressive antique Victorian 9k yellow gold hand painted miniature portrait pendant
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1870s Unknown Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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9k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century Miniature Portrait on Bone
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a very good, detailed oval miniature portrait of a gentleman painted on bone, 19th century.
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Mid-19th Century English Other Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Bone

19th Century Bronze Miniature Portrait Frame
Located in Delft, NL
A 19th century bronze miniature portrait frame. A French oval hand-painted portrait of a lady
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19th Century French Antique Portrait Miniature

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Bronze

Antique Victorian 1860s 18K Yellow Gold Swan Micro Mosaic Pendant
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
photograph, portrait miniature, or small memento could be placed. This piece is likely Italian in origin and
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Mid-19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold

W.B - Framed 19th Century Watercolour, Helen of Troy
Located in Corsham, GB
An accomplished miniature portrait in watercolour, depicting the beautiful maiden Helen of Troy
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19th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

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Watercolor

Ornate 19th-Century Gilt Bronze Tabletop Frame with Cherub Motif
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
and authenticity. Perfect for displaying a cherished portrait, miniature, or artwork, this frame adds
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19th Century French Antique Portrait Miniature

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Bronze

Very good antique condition overall. Minor surface wear and age toning to the re
Located in Worcester, GB
, this rare matched pair is ideal for collectors of portrait miniatures, maritime antiques, or antique
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Early 20th Century British Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold

19th Century Watercolour - Man In A Green Cravat
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine 19th Century miniature portrait, showing a handsome young man in a fetching green cravat
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19th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

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Watercolor

19th-Century Miniature Oil Portrait – European Gentleman
Located in Madrid, ES
Painting only: 7 x 6 cm A delicate and elegant portrait, perfect for collectors of antique miniatures.
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Mid-19th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

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Fruitwood

1860s French Miniature Female Portrait On Porcelain
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1860s French female portrait on porcelain . Hand painted minature.
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1860s Antique Portrait Miniature

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Porcelain

Miniature with Bronze Frame, 19th Century, After Work of Sir Joshua Reynolds
Located in Madrid, ES
, best known for his watercolor portrait miniatures. He first exhibited his work at the 1773 Society of
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19th Century European Neoclassical Revival Antique Portrait Miniature

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Bronze, Other

Antique Marie Antuanette Miniature Portrait Tempera Painting
Located in Malmö, SE
Fine hand-painted depiction of Marie Antoinette, wife of French King Louis XVI, the last Queen of France before the French Revolution. This painting dates ca. 19th century, very lik...
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1880s French Louis XVI Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold, Bronze

Antique Miniature French Portrait Painting, Signed 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
19th-century Artist Signed Miniature French Portrait Painting. Dimensions: Height: 5.5 inches
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19th Century French Antique Portrait Miniature

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Canvas, Wood

Antique Gold Hand-Painted Miniature Portrait Brooch
Located in Esbeek, NL
Gold portrait brooch with pearls en diamonds.
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19th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold

19th-Century French Rococo Gilt Bronze Tabletop Frame
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
fine casting further attest to its high-quality French manufacture. Ideal for displaying a portrait
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19th Century French Antique Portrait Miniature

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Bronze

Antique Gilt Metal Enamel Vesta Case Maltese Dog with Red Bow, circa 1900
Located in Rotterdam, NL
reflects the Victorian affection for animals and sentimental portrait miniatures. This piece remains in
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Enamel, Gilt Metal

Miniature Portrait of a Young Girl, 19th Century
Located in Toronto, CA
This is an exquisite miniature portrait of a young girl. From the nineteenth century and most
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19th Century American American Colonial Antique Portrait Miniature

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Wood, Paint

Pair of Miniature Portraits in Giltwood Frames
Located in Huntington, NY
2 portraits, late 18th century, oil on board.
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1790s English George III Antique Portrait Miniature

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Pine, Giltwood

14k gold and enamel miniature portrait hat pin
Located in New York, NY
oval enamel miniature depicting a female portrait. Hallmark 14Y is on the backside. Weight: 2.4 grams
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19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Enamel, 14k Gold

Antique Victorian Hand Painted Miniature Portrait Pendant Necklace
Located in New York, NY
wide. Pendant is 1.75" x 1 3/8". Featuring a hand painted miniature portrait and surrounding enamel
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19th Century Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

19th Century French Victorian Miniature Framed Watercolor Portrait
Located in Queens, NY
Late 19th Century French Victorian oval miniature watercolor on vellum portrait of a woman with a
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Wood

Antique European miniature Painting Portrait of a Boy
Located in Malmö, SE
Ca. early 19th century miniature tempera on panel hand - painting of a boy. Period gilt frame with
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1880s French Regency Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold, Bronze

Rare Antique Diamond Gem Set Miniature Portrait Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Rare antique 14k gold bracelet, with three links featuring oval porcelain hand painted miniature
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19th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

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Diamond

Antique Georgian Diamond and Gold Miniature Portrait Pendant
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A beautiful antique Georgian (1714 to ca. 1830-1837) 14 karat gold miniature portrait pendant
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Early 19th Century European Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Diamond, 14k Gold, Gold

Antique Miniature Portrait of a Man Tempera Painting
Located in Malmö, SE
European Tempera hand-painting of a Man, not signed. Gilt Bronze Frame with original Glass cover. The frame is sealed. To be hanged. Sized: frame 8.2 cm x 5.6 cm x 6 mm deep / paint...
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1880s European Arts and Crafts Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold, Bronze

European 19th cent Miniature Tempera Painting Family Portrait
Located in Malmö, SE
Antique early 19th century. (1800 -1820s) framed European Tempera painting on a plate under glass in the original frame. Depiction of a happy family posing. The painting is signed "...
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1810s Scandinavian Biedermeier Antique Portrait Miniature

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Wood, Paint, Glass

1800s Miniature Pearl Diamond Gold Portrait Pin Cushion
Located in Bay Harbor Islands, FL
This miniature portrait of a young lady centers this unique gold pin 'cushion' with 14 removable
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Diamond, Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mid 19th Century French Nobleman Miniature Portrait Painting
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A French Nobleman Portrait.
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Portrait Miniature

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Paint, Paper

Miniature Portrait of a Distinguished Lady, Signed Stieler
Located in Delft, NL
Miniature portrait of a distinguished lady, signed Stieler. Bronze frame behind oval round glass
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19th Century German Antique Portrait Miniature

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Bronze

19th Century American Miniature Folk Art Watercolor Portrait
Located in Hudson, NY
Stunning little american folkhart water color of a young gentleman. Sitting with his arm over the back of what appears to be a tiger maple chair of the period. In the lower right cor...
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Early 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Portrait Miniature

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Wood, Paper, Paint

NOLHAC, Pierre De. Maria Antoinette. IN A FINE EARLY COSWAY BINDING!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
with a brass ring and a fine portrait miniature of Maria Antoinette, surrounded by 4 pearls, rear
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Early 1900s English Antique Portrait Miniature

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Leather

(2) Indian miniature portraits of noble figures, 18th c.
Located in Long Island City, NY
Each depicting a noble male figure in formal attire with a flower or cup in hand. Both portraits
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18th Century Indian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Canvas, Paint

19th Century Circa 1860 Button Miniature Portraits Indian Mutiny
Located in Lowestoft, GB
Indian Mutiny, a framed display of hand-painted button miniatures of 6 Indian leaders who escaped
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19th Century Indian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Glass, Paper

French Set of Six Mother of Pearl Miniature Portraits
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of six beautiful hand-painted miniature portraits with mother of pearl details, having bronze
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Late 19th Century French Antique Portrait Miniature

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Mother-of-Pearl

18th-Century Miniature Oil Portrait – Lady with Floral Hairpiece
Located in Madrid, ES
Exquisite 18th-century miniature oil painting, depicting a lady dressed in period attire, adorned
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Mid-18th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

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Bronze

19th Century Bronze Miniature Portrait Frame by Jean Derval
Located in Delft, NL
A 19th century bronze miniature portrait frame by Jean Derval A French hand-painted portrait of
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19th Century French Antique Portrait Miniature

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Bronze

Antique Framed Oval Miniature Portraits Lady Gentleman with Dog
Located in Toledo, OH
Two antique miniature oval portraits in a pieced frame of a lady and a man with a dog. Very nice
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19th Century Unknown Aesthetic Movement Antique Portrait Miniature

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Glass

Vintage French Bronze Frame Gold Dore Miniature Painted Portrait
Located in Toledo, OH
Hand painted miniature portrait of a woman in a yellow gown. French bronze frame with gold dore
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19th Century Unknown Aesthetic Movement Antique Portrait Miniature

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Bronze

Renaissance Revival Limoges Type Enamel Brooch - Rubies, Gold Silver - C. 1892
Located in Chatham, CA
Exceptional and rare Renaissance Revival Limoges type enamel brooch - the colorful portrait
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Late 19th Century German Renaissance Revival Antique Portrait Miniature

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Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, Enamel

Miniature Framed Portrait of a Lady Painted on Porcelain
Located in Delft, NL
Miniature framed portrait of a lady painted on porcelain An oak wooden frame with in oval placed
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19th Century French Antique Portrait Miniature

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Wood, Porcelain

Antique 14K Gold Enamel Miniature Portrait Brooch, 19th Century
Located in Rotterdam, NL
14-karat yellow gold and set with an enamel miniature portrait. The oval-shaped enamel plaque
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Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Other, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold, Enamel

Victorian Enamel Yellow Gold Miniature Portrait Earrings circa 1875
Located in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
Extremely fine rendition of Victorian jewelry, with detailed miniature portraits of enamel in an
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1870s Antique Portrait Miniature

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Yellow Gold, Enamel

Dutch Early 19th Century Silver Double Miniature Portrait Frame
Located in Delft, NL
Dutch 19th Century silver double miniature portrait frame. A double portrait in a silver frame
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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Portrait Miniature

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Silver

Miniature Mourning Portrait Painting 14K Solid Gold Frame American
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Marked 1803, mourning portrait American work Marked 1803, mourning portrait American work, 14
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Early 1800s American Post-War Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold

Early 19th Century Fancy Maiden Miniature Portrait Embroidered Frame
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Hand painted early 19th century miniature under glass. Finely painted details on this lovely lady
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Mid-19th Century Regency Antique Portrait Miniature

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Metal

Antique Italian Micro Mosaic Miniature Portrait Painting Porcelain Guido Reni
By Guido Reni
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Italian Grand Tour miniature hand-painted portrait on a porcelain plaque of Beatrice
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1890s Italian Grand Tour Antique Portrait Miniature

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Brass

Antique Miniature Portrait Of A Young Man – Circa 1830–1845
Located in Bilzen, BE
A superb hand-painted miniature portrait of a refined young gentleman, dated early 19th century
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1830s French Louis Philippe Antique Portrait Miniature

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Other

Antique Miniature Watercolor Painting Portrait of a Woman Neoclassical Frame
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique miniature watercolor portrait of a woman in a neoclassical style, set without glass in a
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19th Century Neoclassical Antique Portrait Miniature

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Brass

Antique Hand Painted Couple Miniature portrait and garnet pin earrings
Located in Monroe Township, NJ
glass cover on an gold gilded metal frame . These miniature portrait comes with original bohemian garnet
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1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Garnet, Silver

19th C. Italian Grand Tour Micro-Mosaic "Doves of Pliny" Box After Antiquity
By Vatican Mosaic Studio
Located in Atlanta, GA
art collections, including silver, mosaics, enamelled portrait miniatures and gold boxes. Arthur
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Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Portrait Miniature

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Slate, Bronze

Victorian 14 Karat Gold Hand Painted Miniature Portrait Locket Pendant
Located in Monroe Township, NJ
Gorgeous antique Victorian 14kt gold , hand painted girls miniature portrait pendant/ locket
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1890s Unknown Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold

19th Century Pair of English Husband and Wife Miniature Portraits
Located in Marbella, ES
Pair of 19th century English miniature portrait paintings. On the back can be read: Joseph Storr
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19th Century English Antique Portrait Miniature

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Wood

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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 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.
  • 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.