A finely carved miniature ivory sculpture depicting a delicately rendered hand holding a skull, a traditional memento mori emblem inviting quiet reflection on the transience of human existence.The res[...]
Frame with Boulle marquetryNapoleon III periodperfect condition“romantic scene with angels”signed, original hook , back in decorative paperhauteur : 12 cm largeur : 10.5 cm profondeu[...]
Frame with Boulle marquetry and mother of pearlNapoleon III periodperfect conditionpainting of young men in red dress of noblemansigned, original hook , back in decorative paperhauteur : 14 cm [...]
Frame with Boulle marquetryNapoleon III periodperfect conditionsigned, original hook , back in decorative paperhauteur : 10 cm largeur : 8.5 cm profondeur : 0.8 cm www.antiquites-bia[...]
Miniature on vellum, signed on the right edge (signature illegible). Portrait of a young man wearing a frock coat and scarf, with piercing blue eyes. Exquisitely executed details and masterful use of [...]
Two miniature portraits of Louis XVIII and Charles X, painted on small bone discs 18 mm in diameter. There is some damage to the supports, but the portraits themselves are complete. These two miniatur[...]
Portrait of a young woman in a hat. Gouache on ivory plaque. Signed and dated 1787. Signature undetermined. Gilt bronze frame. A micro-crack on the top of the hat. 18th century.
French School circa 1830-1850, in the circle of Louis Hersent. Presumed miniature portrait of Adélaide Grillon des Chapelles née Le Maire D'arion (1787-1850). Magnificent and fine work on vellum. Dime[...]
Portrait miniature of a young man, signed M. Chavelon (?), circa 1835–1840
Dimensions with frame: 17 × 13 cm; inner oval: 9.5 × 8 cm.
Frame in veneered wood with pronounced grain, probably rosewood [...]
Interesting set of 6 miniatures, sold as a whole, no separate pieces! 2 biscuit porcelain profiles, one of Napoleon and the other of an unidentified figure, a physiognomic engraving, a miniature portr[...]
Miniature snowy landscape, gouache on delicate paper. Landscape with a figure in the center. Absolutely magnificent detail and finesse. Beautiful light. Elm burl frame. Miniature dimensions: 8 x 6 cm.[...]
12kt gold pendant with miniature, originally it was a bracelet then modified into a pendant, cracked glass, France early XIX sec.5x4 cm without ringnon marked tested as 12 kt goldInternational shippin[...]
Portrait miniature of a young man, circa 1830, with redingote and high black cravat
Overall dimensions with frame: 13.5 × 11 cm; inner oval: 6.5 × 7.5 cm.
Ebonized wooden frame with an inner oval br[...]
A biscuit porcelain medallion portrait presented in a blackened wood frame with a gilt bronze window. It depicts Napoleon Bonaparte as a young general with long hair. Sèvres porcelain from the 20th ce[...]
Jeanne Doucet de Surigny (1762-1823) Portrait of a composer (?) with pen and musical score (difficult to decipher). The young woman holds a medallion with the initials EJ or EIG. Gouache. Diameter: 7.[...]
Hello, This is a painted miniature, the frame is certainly ivory (in accordance with pre-1947 regulations), depicting the portrait of an elegant young woman in the 18th-century style. There is a signa[...]
An exceptional enamel miniature on copper, signed Denis Brownell Murphy (Dublin 1772–London 1824), depicting a man in three-quarter view, wearing a dark blue double-breasted coat and a white tie. The [...]
This miniature, depicting a gentleman, dates from 1790-1800 and is presented in an original period frame of gilt bronze, of exceptional quality and beauty. Signature: unsigned. Technique: gouache on i[...]
Unique set of three miniatures on ivory was executed in 1810s and was purchased from important noble collection of Napoleonica ( auctionshouse Hampel, Munich, 2006). . Due to the expertise by the Dir[...]
A lovely pair of miniature paintings on alabaster plaques, mid-19th century. One depicts a still life with fruit, the other with flowers, within small gilt bronze frames, themselves set in rosewood ve[...]
Original antique miniature (gouache on ivory) created in 1836 by the Italian miniaturist Giosue Bianchi (1803-Monza-1875), father of the genre painter Mose Bianchi and grandfather of Pompeo Mariani. O[...]
Large original miniature (gouache on ivory), originally mounted in a leather case, executed in the mid-19th century by an unknown artist of the English school. Inscription: unsigned. Technique: gouach[...]
A high-quality miniature portrait on ivory, created between approximately 1790 and 1800, judging by the style and costume of the sitter. Signature: unsigned. Technique: gouache on ivory. Original hand[...]
Original miniature (gouache on ivory) created at the end of the 18th century by an anonymous French artist. Inscription: unsigned; on the reverse, an old label bears a barely legible inscription. Tech[...]
Although unsigned, this highest quality miniature of a young woman in the blue dress meets all stylistic criteria of works by the well known German-Austrian miniaturist of the turn of 19th century, Em[...]
A pair of family miniatures created around 1830/1840 by the Austrian miniaturist Thugut Heinrich. The artist worked in Vienna and Krumau between 1830 and 1850. In 1859, he exhibited his portraits and [...]
A masterfully miniature on ivory from the early 19th century, signed in the middle right corner of the edge (the signature is partially effaced, but "J. Grassi" is clearly legible). On the reverse are[...]
Adam Buck (1759-1833), a renowned Irish miniaturist based in London, specializing in portraits of the English upper class. Portrait of Caroline Barrington (1799-1890), daughter of the Reverend George [...]
A beautiful set of four oval Wedgwood porcelain medallions presented in small Louis XVI style gilt bronze frames, decorated with rows of pearls and ribbon bows. Each medallion, signed Wedgwood on the [...]
A collector's item, this "intimate" miniature on ivory, beautifully square in a bronze frame, is a remarkable piece with all the hallmarks of a small "masterpiece." The quality of this portrait is rep[...]
Portrait of a young boy painted on an ivory plaque from the late 19th century. The silver case is surrounded by a thin band of blue enamel and pearls. The whole is housed in a three-panel green case m[...]
Miniature - Portrait of a Young Woman Returning from the Garden, 19th Century. A beautiful miniature painted on ivory depicting a young aristocratic woman in a bust-length portrait, facing forward. He[...]
19th-century miniature. Charming model, beautifully executed, with fresh colors. Trace of a signature on the right side (see photo). Original frame with its gilt brass rim. Dimensions: 10 cm x 11 cm
Two framed Indian or Mughal miniatures, circa 1900. The panels measure 15.8cm x 7.6cm and 15.3cm x 8.2cm. Frame 38cm x 37cm. Signed SB TALAWALA. Beautiful framing: silver molding, burgundy fabric mat [...]
A charming lady in a countryside setting, seated and posing with her overflowing woven basket; she is delightful in her pretty hat and gazes into the distance. She exudes a great deal of innocence, th[...]
French School, late 18th century. Close circle of the miniaturist François Dumont (1751-1831). Portrait of a woman. Round miniature with traces of a signature on the right. Diameter: 7 cm
Miniature portrait – Clémentine-Marie-Fanine Hatte de Chevilly by John Jules NIMMO 19th century antique miniature portrait in a velvet-covered case, with an oval gilt metal frame. Little brunette girl[...]
French or German School, circa 1775
Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman in a Red Coat
Gouache on ivory, oval, 3.4 x 2.8 cm
Contained in a dark fruitwood oval frame with brass backing,
7.5 x 6.4 cm
[...]
Painting on a round plaque depicting the face of Madame Récamier, in a square blackened wood frame, signed Nicoll. This gouache is inspired by Jacques-Louis David's famous painting of Madame Récamier.[...]
Miniature bust portrait of a young man, Restoration period (early 19th century). Miniature portrait of a young man in a brown frock coat, very finely painted. French School, early 19th century. Note a[...]
Imagine a world without screens, a world without photos, a non-virtual world… Yes, it existed. Back then, people had found a way to keep their departed loved ones close. They entrusted professionals w[...]
French or German School, circa 1775
Miniature Portrait of a Lady
Gouache on ivory, oval, contained in a brass frame, 4.4 x
3.7 cm
Provenance: private collection, Germany
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A high-quality miniatu[...]
Large miniature bust portrait of a young woman, 19th century. Oval miniature, painted in gouache on ivory , bust portrait of a young woman in the 18th-century style. She wears clothing characteristic[...]
A charming and torrid miniature on ivory in the libertine style of the 18th century, depicting a kiss embraced from behind by a young suitor with enterprising hands. This delightful ivory miniature fr[...]
French or German School, circa 1775
Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman in a Grey Coat
Gouache on ivory, octagonal, 3.6 x 3.2 cm
Set into an octagonal black paper frame and mounted on a
giltwood cir[...]
Miniature on ivory in good condition from the Empire period, monogrammed AS, depicting Leda and the swan. Leda, daughter of King Thestius, one night, through trickery, Zeus takes the form of a swan to[...]
A charming miniature on ivory from the first half of the 18th century, in the style of the works of Nicolas Lancret or Watteau, depicting three children reading. In good condition, and presented in a [...]
A beautiful miniature portrait on ivory of an English officer (likely cavalry) from the Empire period. He is dressed in a red uniform with a high green collar trimmed in gold braid, with gold epaulett[...]
A miniature in low relief depicting two birds, made of feathers, dating from the late 18th century.The miniature consists of a painted background on a glass plate, representing a tree in a wooded sett[...]
Miniature young man signed E.Bouchardy 1797-1849 perfect condiction17 cm x13 cm International shipping UPS DHL DPDpayment accepted Bank transfer or PaypalPlease contact me for any further information[...]
Antique and rare oil on copper. A very beautiful gallant scene depicting two young dandies and two young women. A humorous scene in the style of the 1830s. It retains its original giltwood frame. 12cm[...]
A very fine miniature portrait painted on a silver plate, preserved in its original mount. The sealed copper frame, as well as the copper back bearing the engraving "Marquis de Marigny," form an antiq[...]
Miniature portrait of a lady, made in orange wax by the sculptor Francesco Pozzi in the early 19th century.Signed on the bust, it features a paper label on the back that reads "Francesco Pozzi in 1810[...]
Miniature Portrait of a ClericAnonymous, circa 1700Gouache on copperA finely painted miniature depicting a solemn cleric dressed in a black habit and wearing a simple black cap, with a narrow glimpse [...]
Large oval miniature on ivory, depicting a woman from the time of Louis XVI holding a child in her arms. The ivory plaque is broken on the right. Beautiful oak frame surmounted by a wreath. Total heig[...]
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