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Antique French Miniature Painting
Located in Victoria, BC
This exquisite antique French miniature painting captures the allure and elegance of a beautiful
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Antique 1890s Art Nouveau Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain, Wood, Paint

Antique French Miniature Painting
Antique French Miniature Painting
H 0.75 in W 4 in D 4.5 in
Antique French Miniature Painting
Located in Victoria, BC
This exquisite antique French School miniature painting on porcelain is a true gem of artistry and
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Porcelain, Wood, Paint

19th Century, French Miniature Oil Painting In D'ore Bronze Frame - Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
French, 19th century. A fine quality 19th century French miniature painting of beautiful lady. The
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Paintings

Materials

Bronze

Miniature Doll-Size French Provincial Stained Fruitwood Antique Armoire Cabinet
Located in Shippensburg, PA
MINIATURE DOLL-SIZE STAINED FRUITWOOD ARMOIRE Probably French, circa 1880-1910 Item # 403FPM02P A
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Steel

19th Century French Miniature of Napoleon I after Paul Delaroche in Period Frame
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Vero Beach, FL
19th century French miniature of Napoleon I after Paul Delaroche in period frame This is a
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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Models and Miniatures

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

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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Antique 1870s French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Enamel

Antique French Miniature Portrait of Lady Biographical details with painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Miniature Portrait French School, late 18th/ early 19th century framed: 5.5 x 5.5 inches board: 2
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Antique Miniature Choice of Paris Watercolor Pendant Silver Gilt Gold
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming miniature has been painted in the last quarter of the 18th century. The painting
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Antique 1780s French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver, Gold

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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Antique Early 1900s German Rococo Models and Miniatures

Materials

Silver

18th Century French Miniature Genre Painting
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Superb French hand-painted watercolor/gouache miniature on a bone panel. It depicts Bacchus and
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Paintings

Materials

Bone

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

Materials

Paint, Paper

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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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Paintings

Materials

Bronze

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
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Antique Late 19th Century European Aesthetic Movement Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

Antique French Portrait Miniature Painting Napoleon II 18k Gold Silver Diamonds
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique French portrait miniature painting of Napoleon II, set in an 18 karat gold and
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Antique 1870s French Romantic Paintings

Materials

Gold, Silver

French Miniature Portrait of Marie Antoinette
Located in London, GB
French Queen in beautiful and delicate tones. The miniature is held within an ornate gilt metal frame
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Paintings

Materials

Metal, Enamel

French Miniature Portrait of Marie Antoinette
French Miniature Portrait of Marie Antoinette
H 13.78 in W 9.45 in D 0.79 in
Life-Size Mannequin Attributed to Francois-Pierre Guillois, Late 18th Century
Located in Peekskill, NY
Paris held exhibitions last year. These are understood to be created by the French artist Franc¸ois
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Antique Early 19th Century French Industrial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Pepsi Logoed Concorde Jetliner Desk Model on Lucite Base
Located in San Diego, CA
of this, they signed a deal with Air France to charter the Concorde and paint it blue. They put the
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Late 20th Century Japanese Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Miniature Portrait Painting of Napoleon Signed by Prévost
By Prevost
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Miniature Portrait Painting of Napoleon signed by Prévost from the nineteenth century. The
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Paintings

Materials

Brass

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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Antique 19th Century British Models and Miniatures

Materials

Paint

Oil Painting Portrait Miniature: Napoleon Bonaparte, Full Military Dress
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Antique Oil Painting French Portrait Miniature: Napoleon Bonaparte, Full Military Dress France, Mid
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Wood

Miniature Portrait of a French Gentleman Dated 1825
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A finely painted oval miniature portrait on porcelain of a wealthy/aristocratic gentleman from the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

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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Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Julia Craig, Fluente, Original Abstract Artwork, Miniature Paintings, Bright Art
By Julia Craig
Located in Deddington, GB
Julia Craig Fluente Original Abstract Painting Acrylic Paint on Canvas Canvas Size: H 14.5cm x W
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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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Antique Late 18th Century French Paintings

Materials

Bronze

"Nile Roses Miniature" Painting 20" x 25" inch by Mohamed Abla
By Mohamed Abla
Located in Culver City, CA
"Nile Roses Miniature" Painting 20" x 25" inch by Mohamed Abla Mohamed Abla was born in Mansoura
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard, Paper

"Fayoum Lake Miniature II" Painting 20" x 25" inch by Mohamed Abla
By Mohamed Abla
Located in Culver City, CA
"Fayoum Lake Miniature II" Painting 20" x 25" inch by Mohamed Abla Mohamed Abla was born in
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper, Cardboard

"Cactus Miniature II" Oil Painting 12" x 10" inch by Mohamed Abla
By Mohamed Abla
Located in Culver City, CA
"Cactus Miniature II" Oil Painting 12" x 10" inch by Mohamed Abla Mohamed Abla was born in
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Fayoum Lake Miniature I" Painting 20" x 25" inch by Mohamed Abla
By Mohamed Abla
Located in Culver City, CA
"Fayoum Lake Miniature I" Painting 20" x 25" inch by Mohamed Abla Mohamed Abla was born in
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Cardboard

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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Antique 19th Century Unknown Aesthetic Movement Paintings

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Art Nouveau Brass Frame Miniature Handpainted Portrait
Located in Toledo, OH
Antique French style Art Nouveau brass framed handprinted miniature portrait. Frame has semi nude
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20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Brass

Hello, My Name Is: Rose - miniature pictograph painting on paper
By Anthony Mastromatteo
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
l'oeil oil paintings ranging in size from 7 x 5 inches to 48 x 36 inches. In supplement to the exhibition
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2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Plastic, Paper, Found Objects, Oil

Hello, My Name Is: Shrimp - miniature pictograph painting on paper
By Anthony Mastromatteo
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
l'oeil oil paintings ranging in size from 7 x 5 inches to 48 x 36 inches. In supplement to the exhibition
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2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Plastic, Paper, Found Objects, Oil

Hello, My Name Is: Paintbrush - miniature pictograph painting on paper
By Anthony Mastromatteo
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
l'oeil oil paintings ranging in size from 7 x 5 inches to 48 x 36 inches. In supplement to the exhibition
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2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Plastic, Paper, Found Objects, Oil

Hello, My Name Is: Nike - miniature pictograph painting on paper
By Anthony Mastromatteo
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
l'oeil oil paintings ranging in size from 7 x 5 inches to 48 x 36 inches. In supplement to the exhibition
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2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil, Found Objects, Plastic

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 Portrait Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

Hello, My Name Is: Cherry Bomb - miniature pictograph painting on paper
By Anthony Mastromatteo
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
l'oeil oil paintings ranging in size from 7 x 5 inches to 48 x 36 inches. In supplement to the exhibition
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2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Plastic, Paper, Found Objects, Oil

Set of 3 Miniature Antique Bas-Relief Framed Paintings: Michel Genot (1914-1986)
Located in Dallas, TX
Set of 3 Miniature Antique Bas-Relief Framed Paintings by Michel Genot (1914-1986) will make a
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Vintage 1960s French Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Plaster, Wood

Hello, My Name Is: Crab Apple - miniature pictograph painting on paper
By Anthony Mastromatteo
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
l'oeil oil paintings ranging in size from 7 x 5 inches to 48 x 36 inches. In supplement to the exhibition
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2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Plastic, Paper, Found Objects, Oil

Jacques Bisson Portrait Miniature
Located in Braintree, GB
Jacques Bisson d.1737. French School early 18th.Century. Portrait miniature painting. Body-color
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Antique Early 18th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint

Jacques Bisson Portrait Miniature
Jacques Bisson Portrait Miniature
H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 3.35 in
French Miniature Lady's Portrait Gilt Bronze Frame Hand Painted, 19th Century
Located in Gardena, CA
French Miniature Lady's Portrait Gilt Bronze Frame Hand Painted, 19th Century Signed. 19th
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Antique 19th Century European Paintings

Materials

Bronze

Miniature, Portrait Of Woman With Necklace, XIXth Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Miniature portrait of an elegant woman in a black dress and three-row necklace Blackened wooden
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Miniature, Portrait Of Woman With Necklace, XIXth Century
Miniature, Portrait Of Woman With Necklace, XIXth Century
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H 5.12 in W 5.32 in D 0.79 in
Modern Red Abstract with Two Miniature Female Figures
Located in Soquel, CA
, to his years painting on location in France, Gene saw the world around him as a blank canvas
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Portrait miniature after Boucher's portrait of Madame de Pompadour
Located in London, GB
This fine, antique portrait miniature was made after Boucher's famous painting of Madame de
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Late 18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Silver

Antique Woman's Lover's Eye Portrait Miniature Brooch
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Antique Lover's eye portrait miniature brooch. circa 1840-50 The charming oval-shaped
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Antique 1830s Georgian Paintings

Materials

Natural Fiber

Two Landscape Paintings Miniatures by Felix Thoriguy 19th Century 1824 - 1870
Located in FR
Pair of French 19th century miniatures by Felix Thoriguy 1824 - 1870 Good antique condition with
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Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Watercolor

Miniature painted on copper framed brass style Napoleon III late 1800
Located in Catania, IT
Miniature painted on copper framed in brass style Napoleon III late 800. The miniature is in good
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Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Brass, Copper

Portrait of a French Gentleman By Portrait Miniature Artist Daniel Saint
By Daniel Saint
Located in Stockholm, SE
. However, he soon discovered his passion for painting and turned his attention to miniatures, which were
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Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Lovely Set of 3 French Romantic Antique Paintings on Polymer
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Lovely set of 3 French romantic antique paintings on polymer, matted in plush orange velvet and
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Antique Early 1900s French Paintings

Materials

Resin

Miniature Portrait of Napoleon on Porcelain, ebonized frame, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Oil on porcelain in a black wooden frame. Image size: 8 x 6 cm.
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint, Porcelain

Hat Face, Miniature Still Life of Artist's Hat, 2007
By Joseph Crilley
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Hat Face" is a small, treasured, miniature still life of the artist's hat by American
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Early 2000s American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Antique Hand Painted Miniature Portrait on Porcelain in a Brass Easel Frame
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice antique hand-painted miniature portrait on porcelain of Princess Louise of England
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Paintings

Materials

Brass

Miniature Portrait in of a Beautiful Young Lady in Period Frame
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Miniature portrait of a beautiful young lady in a bone frame with a repoussé inner gilt brass filet
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Antique 1860s French Victorian Paintings

Materials

Brass

"French Interior Scene with Nude " Paris Post-Impressionist Oil Painting Framed
By Jacques Zucker
Located in New York, NY
choice of color and intimate details throughout this miniature work. This painting depicts a nude in a
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20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

19th-century hand-painted watercolour miniature portrait of Napoleon I
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique 19th-century mahogany wood-framed hand-painted watercolour miniature portrait of Napoleon I
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Antique 1830s European Paintings

Materials

Wood

Lot Of 3 Hand Painted Portrait Miniatures Continental, 1st half of 20th century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A LOT OF THREE HAND PAINTED PORTRAIT MINIATURES Continental, 1st half of 20th century Finely
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Early 20th Century French International Style Paintings

Materials

Glass

Mermaid - French Artist Acrylic Painting colors Green White Blue Brown Black
By Florence Metge
Located in Sofia, BG
"Mermaid" is a painting by the French artist Maestro Florence Metge. Through her art, she has a
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Oh What A Fantastic Tree, Gordon Barker, Snowy town scene art, miniature art
Located in Deddington, GB
paintings in corporate and private collections in many countries in the world such as France, Germany, South
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

"My French Kiss Heart" Contemporary Oil Painting Framed with Floater Frame
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
encapsulated in these miniature hearts, leaving us with impressions of color and impasto paint effortlessly
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

"Nice Friend I & II" A Pair Of 2 Miniature Pink Red & Blue Abstract Portraits
By Steffen Bue
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
delightful pair of two miniature paintings by contemporary artist Steffen Bue. Each measuring 20 x 20cm
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

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