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18th / Early 19th Century Miniature Painting
Located in Delft, NL
An 18th / early 19th century miniature painting
An 18th / early 19th century miniature painting
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Late 18th Century European Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Copper
Early 19th Century Miniature Painting
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Early 19th century miniature painting, gilt bronze frame
Painted by Frederic Millet
Miniature
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
The Three Kings Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
The three kings miniature painting. Antique Louis XV period painting of the three wise men who paid
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Early 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
19th Century Italian Miniature Painting The Madonna & Child, Signed original
By J. Canava
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Madonna & Child
by J. Canava, Italian late 19th century
miniature painting on ceramic, framed
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Late 19th Century Renaissance Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gouache
H 5.5 in. W 2.5 in. D 0.5 in.
19th Century Italian Miniature Painting The Madonna & Child, Signed original
By J. Canava
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Madonna & Child
by J. Canava, Italian late 19th century
miniature painting on ceramic, framed
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Late 19th Century Renaissance Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gouache
H 5.5 in. W 2.5 in. D 0.5 in.
18th Century French School Miniature Painting Depicting a Musical Group
Located in Braintree, GB
18th Century French School Miniature painting depicting a musical group. Watercolor on paper Circa
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Early 18th Century British Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper, Paint
H 0.4 in. W 0.4 in. D 2.17 in.
Set of Four Miniature Paintings Made Around Year 1800, Aquarelle
Located in Stockholm, SE
Four miniature paintings depicting classical buildings etc. Made around year 1800.
The pictures
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Early 19th Century European Directoire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
Antique French Oval Miniature Painting on Porcelain Bronze Frame
Located in Toledo, OH
Antique French oval miniature painting on porcelain. Thee ladies and a gentleman gathering in a
Category
Late 19th Century European Aesthetic Movement Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Porcelain
English School Early 18th Century Portrait Miniature Painting of a Gentleman
Located in Braintree, GB
English School Early 18th Century Portrait Miniature painting of a Gentleman. Oil on card. Circa
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Early 18th Century British Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
H 0.4 in. W 0.4 in. D 1.7 in.
Indian Miniature Painting of Maharana Bhim Singh of Mewar
Located in Belmont, MA
Indian miniature painting of Maharana Bhim Singh of Mewar, Rajasthan school. In a richly decorated
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Early 20th Century Indian Other Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Watercolor
Wonderful French Miniature Painting in Gilt Bronze and MOP Frame 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent signed antique hand painted miniature painting of mother and child in a wonderful
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
H 8.13 in. W 6 in. D 0.5 in.
Antique Brass & Pietra Dura Portrait Miniature Painting George Washington, 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A fine, antique brass easel with Pietra Dura panels and three portrait miniature paintings, circa
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1880s American American Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Brass
H 9 in. W 8 in. D 5 in.
Exceptional Quality Miniature Painting of an Orientalist Turkish Dancer, 1860
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional quality miniature painting of an orientalist dancer, 19th century, circa 1860
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19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
H 8.5 in. W 7 in. D 2 in.
Antique French Portrait Miniature Painting Young Boy 18k Gold Silver & Diamonds
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique French portrait miniature painting, set in an 18 karat gold and silver frame inset
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1870s French Romantic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, Silver
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H 3 in. W 1.75 in. D .75 in.
18 Karat Gold 1820s Indian Miniature Painting Cannetille Brooch
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
A fine cannetille brooch with an Indian/Persian miniature painting in the centre. The miniature
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1820s British Romantic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
18k Gold
Framed Chinese Erotic Miniature Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
characteristic of Chinese erotic art. Known as “spring palace paintings,” these ink and watercolor illustrations
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
Silver Enameled Box by Rudolf Steiner, 1899 with a Miniature Painting
By Rudolf Steiner
Located in Delft, NL
Silver enameled box by Rudolf Steiner, 1899 with a miniature painting
An octagonal Austrian
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, Silver
H 0.71 in. W 2.76 in. D 3.55 in.
"Temple with Tiger," Indian Mughal Miniature Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
tradition of painting that includes exquisitely detailed and masterfully painted miniatures. Typically
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Mid-19th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint, Paper
1890s Miniature Painting of Queen on Ceramic in Brass Frame
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1890s Minature painting of a queen on ceramic in a brass frame.
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1890s Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Ceramic
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 Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
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H 4.3 in. W 3.5 in. D 1 in.
Georgian 'Lover's Eye' Miniature Painting Pendant / Pin
Located in New York, NY
An absolutely magnificent example of Georgian "Lover's Eye" miniature jewelry. According to legend
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1820s English Georgian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Natural Pearl, Yellow Gold
Miniature of a Gentleman of the Biedermeier Period, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Rectangular miniature painting of a gentleman in Biedermeier clothes, with brown curly hair in
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19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Brass
Antique Indian Miniature Painting of a Prized Horse, Circa 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A painting of a caparisoned horse in mineral pigments (gouache) saddled and in rein painted with
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Mid-19th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Acrylic
H 11.88 in. W 13.5 in. D 1 in.
Antique Indian Miniature Painting of Lovers Krishna & Radha, Circa 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A charming painting of Lord Krishna and his paramour Radha painted in mineral pigments (gouache
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Mid-19th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Acrylic
H 16.5 in. W 13 in. D 1 in.
Portrait of Child with Flowers in Hands - Original Miniature Painting by A. Noci
By Arturo Noci
Located in Roma, IT
Little portrait by Arturo Noci realized in 1909 probably in US. Bronze frame
Signed and dated by the artist at bottom right.
Very good conditions.
This artwork is shipped from Italy...
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Early 1900s Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Oil
H 6.74 in. W 5.12 in. D 0.4 in.
Indian Miniature Painting 18th Century Erotic Lovers Rajasthan School Guache
Located in New York, NY
This is a rare early Rajasthan Rajput painting of erotic lovers and dating to circa 1780. The
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18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Miniature Painting
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H 5.5 in. W 3.75 in.
Antique Children Miniature Painting Clasp Bracelet Necklace Gold England 1790
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Oval clasp for a bracelet or a necklace with a miniature showing two little girls. The girls have
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1790s English Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
14k Gold
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W 1.46 in. L 1.66 in.
18K Gold 1860 Flower Still Life Miniature Painting Music Flute Porcelain Brooch
Located in Munich, Bavaria
quality. The miniature is painted on porcelain. This most amazing work of art is mounted in an exquisite
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
18k Gold, Gold
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W 1.78 in. L 2.05 in.
Jacques Bisson Portrait Miniature
Located in Braintree, GB
Jacques Bisson d.1737.
French School early 18th.Century. Portrait miniature painting. Body-color
Category
Early 18th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
18th Century French Miniature Genre Painting
Located in Vero Beach, FL
velvet matting.
This is a lovely miniature painting, perfect for connoisseurs of fine objects
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18th Century French Baroque Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bone
Persian Miniature - Original Mixed Media - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
beautiful typical Persian garden of miniature painting, depicted through soft and delicate strokes with
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Early 1800s Modern Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Pencil, Ink, Tempera, Gouache
H 11.23 in. W 6.3 in. D 0.04 in.
2 Lovely Ladies
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. Late 18th century - early 19th century
Miniature Paintings of ( Lovely Ladies ) w/ original
Category
Late 18th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood
Antique 1790 Chatelaine Miniature Landscape Painting Mother Of Metal Beads Hair
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This rare châtelaine with a delicate landscape miniature painting mounted as a slide was made
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1780s English George III Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Brass, Gilt Metal
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W 1.11 in. D 0.32 in. L 6.62 in.
Antique Signed Miniature Landscape Painting Gouache on Card 18 Karat Gold Brooch
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming miniature painting of a house and two figures in the countryside has been mounted in
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Early 1900s Belle Époque Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold
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Dm 1.38 in.
Antique Gold Miniature Hand Painted Porcelain Perfume Bottle
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite antique 18k gold perfume bottle, decorated with porcelain hand painted miniature painting
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19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold
19th Century Enameled Miniature After D. Teniers
By David Teniers
Located in Paris, FR
Circular miniature from a Flemish painting the "Wedding in a village" by D. Teniers. Presented in a
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1870s French Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Enamel
Silver Miniature Rococo Pedestal Table, German, circa 1900
Located in St. Catharines, ON
Charming miniature silver Rococo style pedestal table made at the turn of the last century for a
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Early 1900s German Rococo Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Silver
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H 1.5 in. W 1.5 in. L 1.5 in.
Antique Miniature Portrait with an 18-Karat Yellow Gold Frame & Fitted Case
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This well executed miniature portrait was made in England in approximately 1900 in the period
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Late 19th Century English Edwardian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold
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
Collectors Cabinet Lake Lucerne 19th Century Miniature Swiss Alps mountain
Located in Norwich, GB
detailed 19th century miniature painting, depicts the Rigi region near Lake Lucerne (the Vierwaldstätter
Category
Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Oil, Panel
H 6.58 in. W 8.75 in. D 0.4 in.
William Sherman Potts Painting
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
, Connecticut, New Jersey. William Potts is known for portrait, landscape and miniature painting, magazine
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Early 20th Century American Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Rare Set of 4 Antique Miniature Saint Paintings, 3 in Brass Gothic Frames 1890
Located in Lisse, NL
hold the original miniature paintings (on small porcelain plaques). All these three antique brass
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19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Brass, Enamel
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H 3.73 in. W 3 in. D 2.3 in.
18th Century Altar Modell, South Germany, with Original Painting, Wood
Located in Epfach, DE
18th century Altar Modell, South Germany, with original painting, wood
A rare altar model with
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Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood
H 22.05 in. W 18.12 in. D 2.76 in.
Antique French Miniature 18K Gold Piqué Tortoiseshell Snuff Box, circa 1790
Located in Goettingen, DE
gold piqué
18K Gold
Miniature painting on ivory
Size 8.3 cm diameter, 2 cm high
good condition
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1790s French Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
18k Gold
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H 0.79 in. Dm 3.27 in.
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
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, Silver
Miniature Continental Landscape Painting
Located in Sheffield, MA
Miniature Continental landscape, oil on panel, depicting house and shored boat, initialed ''W
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19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood, Paint
Miniature Continental Landscape Painting
Located in Sheffield, MA
Miniature continental landscape, oil on panel, depicting house and shored boat, initialled ''W
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19th Century European Other Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood, Paint
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Two Figures Hunting in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
miniature is a small Persian painting on paper, whether a book illustration or a separate work of art
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold Leaf
Pair of Red, Black and Gold Indian Album Pages, Deccan, Bijapur or Golconda, C
Located in London, GB
These Indian miniature paintings showcases an elegantly dressed Indian man and a lady, the lady
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18th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
H 8.47 in. W 5.91 in. D 0.4 in.
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Six Figures Playing Polo in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
tradition of wall-painting, the survival rate and state of preservation of miniatures is better, and
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19th Century Other Art Style Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Ink, Tempera
H 18.88 in. W 15.25 in.
Bergmann Viennese Bronze Pug
Located in Stamford, CT
Cast hand painted pug dog with a painting easel. Cold painted bronze Franz Bergmann. Please note of
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Early 20th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Three Hunters on Horseback in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
with a 100% rag silk-lined mat in a gold gilded frame
A Persian miniature is a small Persian painting
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
H 19.75 in. W 15.88 in.
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Four Figures Playing Polo in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
tradition of wall-painting, the survival rate and state of preservation of miniatures is better, and
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
H 19.75 in. W 15.88 in.
Curved Frieze in Gilded Wood
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
, but I have an idea: to gather an elegant curtain at the side. It also looks good hung over a painting
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Mid-19th Century Italian Aesthetic Movement Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Fruitwood
Painting, Miniature of the 19th Empire Period
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Painting, miniature of the 19th Empire Period"
Nice miniature of the 19th century representing
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19th Century European Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Mid-18th Century Set of Five Wood Lacquered Boxes with Landscape Scenes
Located in Brescia, IT
fine to look like a Flemish painting. All the boxes are lacquered with detailed landscape scenes.
The
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Mid-18th Century Austrian Baroque Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
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H 1.19 in. W 3.75 in. D 2.37 in.
Carved and Painted Model of Hms Emerald, 1811 and ‘Hms Emerald & Hms Amethyst
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
painting of H.M.S. Emerald by Nicholas Pocock 1811’, some areas of restoration. English.
Footnote: See
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19th Century British Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
H 0.1 in. W 0.1 in. D 0.1 in.
Life-Size Mannequin Attributed to Francois-Pierre Guillois, Late 18th Century
Located in Peekskill, NY
the Renaissance, but its use was rarely explicitly acknowledged in paintings, drawings or sculpture
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Early 19th Century French Industrial Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood
H 67 in. W 29 in. D 29 in.
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
H 16.34 in. W 11.42 in. D 0.2 in.
Framed Miniature Watercolor Painting of Children Playing Cricket
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This a miniature watercolor painting of two boys with different shades of blue jackets and a girl
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
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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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal miniature painting is a style of Indian illustration that flourished between the 16th and 18th centuries. Mughal miniatures are usually very small and feature intricate details. Shop a collection of antique Mughal miniatures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature painting was started in India by the Palas of Bengal, who are considered the pioneers of the art form. Indian miniatures are small, detailed paintings that can be traced back to the 9th century. Shop a collection of miniature paintings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal style of miniature painting started in the courts of the Mughal Empire in modern-day India and Pakistan. Mughal miniatures are known for their small size and attention to detail. You’ll find a collection of antique Mughal miniatures on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The subject matter of Mughal miniature paintings varies from piece to piece. Common subjects include scenes from mythology, illustrations of secular texts, portraits of well-known men and depictions of historical events. On 1stDibs, find a range of Mughal miniature paintings.
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