Ivory Miniature Portrait
Antique 1790s English Rococo Paintings
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Gold
Antique Late 18th Century English Rococo Paintings
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Ivory
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Ivory
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Canvas, Oil
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Ivory
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Ivory, Paint, Wood
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Ivory
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Ivory
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Ivory, Wood
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Ivory
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Leather, Mahogany
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Bronze
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Leather, Wood
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Oil
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Canvas, Oil
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Oil
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Brass
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Ivory Miniature Portrait For Sale on 1stDibs
How Much is a Ivory Miniature Portrait?
- What is an ivory miniature?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An ivory miniature is a tiny portrait painted on a backing of ivory. Miniatures first started appearing in the 16th century, and carrying one is today's equivalent of keeping a loved one’s photo in your wallet. You can find a collection of vintage ivory miniatures on 1stDibs.
- 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, 2022Miniature 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.
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