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18th Century French 18K Gold Enamel Snuff Box, Joseph-Etienne Blerzy c.1780
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
miniature portrait surrounded by a delicate border of fine pearls, depicting Pierre Victor, Baron de
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18th Century French Other Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold, Enamel

Antique Silver Relief King Ludwig I. von Bayern by Ludwig Leigh
Located in Munich, DE
This miniature relief portrait of King Ludwig I. of Bavaria is made out of chased silver. I has
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1840s German Biedermeier Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian 14K Gold Etruscan Revival Locket Brooch, 19th Century
Located in Rotterdam, NL
, originally intended to hold a lock of hair, miniature portrait, or fabric, a touching reminder of the
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Coral, Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Enamel

Antique Victorian 18k Yellow Gold Rose Cut Diamond Blue Enamel Locket Bracelet
Located in Bernardsville, NJ
fabulous miniature portrait or personal memento, keepsake to be displayed. The cover of the locket is
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1870s Unknown Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Diamond, Yellow Gold, Enamel, 18k Gold

Pair of Glass Coolers Flowerpot in Paris Porcelain Signed Feuillet
By Feuillet
Located in Argenteuil, IDF
medallions of miniature portraits of illustrious women on the front and floral monograms "LL" & "SS" on the
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1820s French Restauration Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Ceramic

Oil Still Life of Apples
By George Harvey
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
painted miniature portraits, and developed a unique type of brush work. He then returned to England to
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Mid-19th Century Hudson River School Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Gilt Bronze Figurine Young Lady with Love Letter at Fountain 19th century
Located in Sweden, SE
hand and a miniature portrait in the other. Judging by the facial expressions of the young beauty, she
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Late 19th Century Rococo Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Gold Plate, 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
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19th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

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Paper

Large Antique Feature Lamp, Italian, Gilt Metal, Marble, Table Light, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Foliate and scroll motif throughout continues the neo-classical decor Fascinating miniature portrait masks
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Marble

19th Century French 18K Gold Royal Presentation Snuff Box, c.1850
By Louis-François Tronquoy 1
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
decoration, the hinged cover inset with a circular miniature portrait of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie
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19th Century French Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold

Georgian Lover s Eye Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Rare Georgian Lover's Eye Brooch from the late 1700's. Painted miniature portrait of a young woman
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Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

18k Gold

“The Race”
By Henry Alken
Located in Southampton, NY
a miniature portrait of Miss Gubbins to the Royal Academy Exhibition. He exhibited a second
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1820s Academic Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Graphite

German 800 Purity Silver Repousse Box With Enamelled Medallion
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
ornate repousse detailing. To the centre of the top is a delicately rendered miniature portrait of a lady
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Louis XVI Style Porcelain Mounted Figural Clock, Allegorical of the Arts
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
painting. He is holding a miniature portrait of a young lady, and leaning on a fluted half column beside a
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Ormolu

Cyrus Johnson, Clare College Cambridge Gates Two Dons Engaged in Conversation
Located in London, GB
Grammar School, becoming a landscape, genre and miniature portrait painter, gaining considerable success
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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Watercolor

" THE LAST DROP " Charles Schreyvogel (1861-1912) BRONZE SCULPTURE 1903 WESTERN
Located in San Antonio, TX
sell in the East, so he, having married Louise Walther, earned money with portrait painting of
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Early 1900s Realist Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Bronze

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
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1820s Antique Portrait Miniature

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Lithograph

Lesti, Lesti al Timone - Hand Watercolored Lithograph by A. Masutti - 1848
By Antonio Masutti
Located in Roma, IT
miniature portraits for which he received good feedback. In 1856 he illustrated the New Mysteries of
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1840s Antique Portrait Miniature

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Lithograph

Pictorialist Photography, "Pensive Woman"
Located in Rochester, NY
artists. Prior to the development of photography, a painted miniature portrait was the most common means
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Paper

Still Life with Peaches
By Lilly Martin Spencer
Located in New York, NY
Lilly Martin Spencer was a professional artist for over sixty years, painting portraits, still
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19th Century American Realist Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait Miniature of a Lady
Located in Shakespeare, ON
included hairwork, this portrait miniature features a lock of hair displayed at the back beneath glass.
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique Portrait Miniature

Georgian Beautiful Lady Portrait Miniature 16 Karat Rare Stick Pin
Located in Napoli, IT
Sign of Elegance Very fine quality portrait miniature from the Georgian period (1800 ca) mounted
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Early 1800s Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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15k Gold

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

19th Century Indian Portrait Miniatures Set in a Gold Necklace
Located in Godalming, GB
Fine Indian gold necklace comprising nine painted oval portrait miniatures, including Maharaja
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1840s Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Gold

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

Materials

Copper

Georgian Original Military Portrait Miniature of a Young Officer, circa 1790
Located in Houston, TX
Fine Georgian original military portrait miniature. A most attractive and well-executed Georgian
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16th Century British Antique Portrait Miniature

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14k Gold

Antique Provincial Bracelet Clasp with Portrait Miniature circa 1780, Gold Frame
Located in Houston, TX
Antique provincial bracelet clasp with portrait miniature c 1780, gold frame, 18th century
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16th Century British Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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9k Gold

Fine Georgian Original Military Portrait Miniature of a Young Officer circa 1790
Located in Houston, TX
a most attractive and well executed Georgian portrait miniature of a young army officer Painted in
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Late 17th Century British Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Pinchbeck

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 Portrait Miniature

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 Portrait Miniature

Materials

Paint

Antique Georgian Portrait Miniature Gold French Brooch
Located in San Marcos, CA
A stunning miniature portrait with breathtaking artistry and a fine 18k gold mount, this young man
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Early 19th Century French Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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18k Gold

Antique Georgian Portrait Miniature Gold French Brooch Frame
Located in San Marcos, CA
A stunning miniature portrait with breathtaking artistry and a fine 18k gold mount, this young
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Early 19th Century French Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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18k Gold

Antique Georgian Portrait Miniature Mourning Pendant, Seed Pearl
Located in San Marcos, CA
A superb pendant/brooch combination, c.1760-1810, of English origin and style, this mourning jewelry item is opulently framed in a collar of natural seed pearls set with prongs into ...
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Natural Pearl, 14k Gold

Victorian Charming Painted Portrait Miniature 14 Karat Rose Gold Pendant
Located in Napoli, IT
images of someone loved was possible only with artistry made hand painted miniature depicting portraits
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1860s Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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14k Gold

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

Large Georgian Lady Portrait Miniature Painted 16 Karat Gold Stick Pin
Located in Napoli, IT
Sensing Past Eras Beautiful Georgian era lady portrait finely painted in the past miniature art on
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1780s Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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15k Gold

Victorian Spaniel Brittany Dog Ring, Portrait Miniature Dog Ring, 9k Gold
Located in PARIS, FR
Victorian Spaniel brittany dog ring in rose gold 9 karats. Antique ring with a painted miniature
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1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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9k Gold, Rose Gold

Rare Early Georgian Vellum Miniature with Monogram Gold Case
Located in Napoli, IT
Pictured for the Eternity! The portrait miniature was an art that flourished from the sixteenth to
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1730s Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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15k Gold

Early Victorian Young Boy Portrait Miniature Pearl 16 Karat Gold Stick Pin
Located in Napoli, IT
Victorian is an artistry made Swiss enamel miniature portrait painting depicting a beautiful young boy, it
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1830s Early Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold

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

Antique Stick Pin in 18 Karat Gold with Portrait Miniature and Guilloche Enamel
Located in Houston, TX
Antique stick pin in 18k gold. Its a painted profile of a young gentleman. The painting in enamel is adorned with a diamond in the man’s tricker hat.
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16th Century British Antique Portrait Miniature

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Diamond, 18k Gold

portrait of a lady-19th century, old master, oil, portrait painting, Harlow
By George Henry Harlow
Located in York, North Yorkshire
Portrait of an aristocratic lady holding a portrait miniature Oil on canvas, George Henry Harlow
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19th Century Old Masters Antique Portrait Miniature

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Oil

Portrait of a Noble Man oil on panel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Portrait Miniatures, 65.”
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18th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

Miniature Child Portrait Pendant Gold
Located in Dublin, IE
Very nice quality work this miniature portrait of a child. Signed by Joseph Parent 1832. The frame
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1830s French Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gold

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
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18th Century British Victorian Antique Portrait Miniature

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Diamond, 18k Gold

Hand Painted Photograph Portrait of a German Soldier
Located in New York, NY
Hand Painted photograph portrait miniature of a young German soldier, 1903 Heir Antiques
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Early 20th Century German Antique Portrait Miniature

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Paper, Board

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 Portrait Miniature

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Watercolor

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
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19th Century Academic Antique Portrait Miniature

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Porcelain

18th Century English Portrait of a Lady and her Child.
By Sir Allan Ramsay
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
not only shows off her lovely lace, but also a portrait miniature on her wrist – that must surely show
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1760s Old Masters Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

Oil

Early 19th Century Hand-Colored Portrait Engraving of a Gentleman
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A fine portrait miniature of a man with long tousled hair and blue high-collared frock coat. The
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1810s German Neoclassical Antique Portrait Miniature

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Giltwood, Laid Paper

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
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1770s Georgian Antique Portrait Miniature

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15k Gold, 18k Gold

Portrait Of Ann Anderson, 18th century, old master, oil, portrait painting, N. Hone
By Nathaniel Hone the Elder
Located in York, North Yorkshire
(24 April 1718 – 14 August 1784) was an Irish-born portrait and miniature painter, and one of the
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Portrait Miniature

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Oil

Self Portrait of the Artist
By Mary Belle Williams
Located in Graton, CA
, floral still lifes, miniatures, and portraits. Member: San Diego Art Guild (charter member, 1915
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Portrait Miniature

Early 19th Century British Miniature Portrait of an Officer in Uniform.
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
Fine quality, highly detailed and richly coloured early 19th century gouache portrait of Michael
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Early 19th Century Antique Portrait Miniature

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Gouache

19th Century Swiss 18 Karat Gold and Hand Painted Enamel Bracelet, circa 1830
Located in London, London
decorated with the portrait miniatures depicting Swiss ladies in typical traditional costumes, the names of
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19th Century Swiss Antique Portrait Miniature

Materials

18k Gold

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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.