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Miniature Hand Painted on Ivory, Bronze Frame, First Third of the 19th
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
A magnificent hand painted miniature on ivory, it is signed by the artist and dates from the first
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Painted Ivory Miniatures of Napoleon and Josephine, circa 1860
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Each portrait is meticulously painted, surrounded by ormolu and set into a red velvet shield-shaped frame with silk tassel.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Ivory
Pair of Miniature Portrait Paintings, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Appreciated for their small scale and delicate artistry, miniature portraits and landscape
Category
20th Century Chinese Modern Paintings
Materials
Metal
Antique Miniature Young Man Military Officer Portrait Painting John Smart, 1780
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique miniature portrait painting, John Smart (1741-1811). The painting circa 1780.
A
Category
Antique 1780s English Georgian Paintings
Materials
Brass
H 2.5 in. W 2.1 in. D .25 in.
Antique French Portrait Miniature Painting Young Boy 18k Gold Silver & Diamonds
Located in Portland, OR
an ivory wafer, the painting is contemporary in date and original to the frame.
The miniature is
Category
Antique 1870s French Romantic Paintings
Materials
Gold, Silver
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H 3 in. W 1.75 in. D .75 in.
Antique Woman's Lover's Eye Portrait Miniature Brooch
Located in Downingtown, PA
MINIATURES
Eye miniatures or Lovers' eyes were Georgian miniatures, normally watercolour on ivory
Category
Antique 1830s Georgian Paintings
Materials
Natural Fiber
19th Century Pair of Panels with Columns and Vases Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
ivory miniature made by Gardet between 1830 and 1840, depicting the profile of the pupil (now in a
Category
Antique 1820s Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 77.17 in. W 20.08 in. D 1.58 in.
American Portrait Miniature of a Woman in a White Gown, Thomas Story Officer
Located in Downingtown, PA
American portrait miniature by Thomas Story Officer,
Woman in a White Gown,
Signed "T.S. Officer
Category
Antique 1830s American American Empire Picture Frames
Materials
Ivory
H 2.5 in. W 2 in. D .25 in.
Snuffbox Miniature Pastoral Image Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Round snuffbox in 925/1000 sterling Silver gold plated with hand-painted miniature pastoral image
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.71 in. Dm 3.15 in.
Snuff Box Sterling Silver, Paillons and Miniature Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
enriched with some gold paillons and with oval miniature hand painted in tempera on ivory plate signed by
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Napoleon III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold, Gold Plate
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H 1.46 in. W 2.84 in. D 1.97 in.
Snuffbox Vessel Miniature Hand-Painted Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
approximately 750 < 800° C.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Baroque Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.79 in. W 2.96 in. D 2.96 in.
Snuff box Enamel Stripes and miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
enameled miniature in center cm. 3 x 4 hand-painted by painter Beatrice Mellana depicting a portrait of
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Napoleon III Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.79 in. W 3.04 in. D 2.25 in.
Salimbeni Renaissance Style Table Box with Fine Rectangular Miniature
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
on sunburst guillochè and fine round enamelled miniature 7.5 cm diameter hand-painted by painter
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 1.26 in. W 7.96 in. D 4.81 in.
Snuff Box Sterling Silver Enameled Miniature Hand Engraved Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
factory in Florence.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Baroque Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.71 in. W 3.23 in. D 2.17 in.
Jewelry box inward corners miniature hand painted Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
, a beautiful rectangular miniature cm. 4 x 5.5 hand painted in tempera on vegetable ivory plate by
Category
1990s Italian Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 1.26 in. W 7.49 in. D 5.52 in.
Table Box Hand-Engraved Frame and Miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
hand-engraved and fire-enamelled frame and in the center a beautiful hand painted miniature by the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 1.3 in. W 4.85 in. D 3.75 in.
Snuff Box Monocrome Miniature Hand Painted Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions.
It was born
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Baroque Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 1.34 in. Dm 2.45 in.
Table Cigarette Case Green Fired Enamel Sterling Silver Miniature Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
guillochè and oval enameled miniature in center hand-painted by painter Renato Dainelli depicting a mountain
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Napoleon III Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.79 in. W 0.56 in. D 2.49 in.
Table Box with Fine Hand-Engraving and Sailboat Miniature Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
with fine hand-engraving of the edges and with beautiful miniature sailboat enameled and hand-painted
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Edwardian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 1.5 in. W 5.12 in. D 4.02 in.
Salimbeni Cigarette Case Art Nouveau Style Hand-Painted Miniature Pheasant
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions.
It was born
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.67 in. W 3.63 in. D 2.25 in.
Salimbeni Renaissance Style Table Box with Fine Rectangular Miniature
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
x 3 cm. Weight gr. 875- At center fine rectangular miniature cm. 4.5 x 5.8 hand-painted in tempera
Category
1990s Italian Other Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold Plate
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H 1.19 in. W 6.3 in. D 4.73 in.
Salimbeni Oval Blue Table Box Witn Fine Oval Miniature
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
. In center fine oval miniature cm. 4 x 5.3 hand-painted in tempera on vegetal ivory, signed by painter
Category
1990s Italian Empire Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Snuff Box Fire Enameled Hand Painted Miniature Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions.
It was born
Category
Early 2000s Italian Baroque Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.91 in. W 3.75 in. D 2.76 in.
Salimbeni Sterling Silver Icon with Hand Painted Miniature and Amethyst
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Renaissance style, with hand painted miniature by tempera on parchment plate, protected by beveled crystal
Category
Early 2000s Italian Medieval More Desk Accessories
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 0.99 in. W 4.73 in. D 3.55 in.
Snuff Box "Savonette" Sterling Silver Fire Enamel and Miniature Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
headquarter, designed by Salimbeni.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.71 in. W 3.15 in. D 1.97 in.
Snuff Box or Pill Box miniature and green background Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
shades unwanted color.
About Miniature
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting
Category
1990s Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.63 in. W 2.21 in. D 1.82 in.
Table Box Enamel on Guilloche Hand Painted Miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
on the sides. In the center, a beautiful hand painted tempera miniature on a vegetable ivory plate
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
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H 0.99 in. W 4.73 in. D 4.73 in.
Cigarette Case Fired Enamel with Still Life Miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
firings at about 800° C.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.67 in. W 3.55 in. D 2.25 in.
Pocket Cigarette Case Hunting Dogs Miniature hand painted Sterling Silver Enamel
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
enamels on guillochè and fine miniature hand painted by the painter Renato Dainelli depicting two hunting
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Nouveau Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.79 in. W 3.94 in. D 2.37 in.
Snuff box perforated, embossed and hand-engraved lid and miniature Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
lid, with fine oval miniature cm. 3.2 x 4.5 hand painted in tempera on vegetable ivory by the painter
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Rococo Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.87 in. W 3.35 in. D 3.15 in.
Pocket Cigarette Case Vessel Miniature Hand-Painted Sterling Silver Enamel Salim
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions.
It was born
Category
1990s Italian Empire Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.6 in. W 3.82 in. D 2.49 in.
Cigar Box with Fine Fine Miniature Alphons Mucha's "Amethyst" Poster Salimbeni
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
fine miniature hand-painted in tempera on vegetable ivory plate by painter Anna Maria Manfriani
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 2.3 in. W 15.0 in. D 6.0 in.
Table Box Sterling Silver Paillons in Pure Gold and Miniature Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions.
It was born
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 2.17 in. W 3.43 in. D 2.49 in.
Table Box Enamel on Guilloche and Hand Painted Miniature Sterling Silver Salimb
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
miniature fire enameled and hand painted by the painter Beatrice Mellana depicting the painting "The Turkish
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 1.19 in. W 4.53 in. D 3.35 in.
Oval Pill Box Monochrome Fired Enamel Landscape Miniature Art Nouveau Style Ster
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
enamelled firings at about 800° C.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 0.56 in. W 2.17 in. D 1.78 in.
Oval Snuff Box or Pill Box Guilloche Enamel Box miniature Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
tempera on an ivory plate.
3) Painted on mother-of-pearl.
Fire enameled miniatures:
On a first layer of
Category
Early 2000s Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.44 in. W 1.97 in. D 1.66 in.
Box Sterling Silver Gold Plated, Blue Enamels Guilloche and Miniature Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
tempera on an ivory plate.
3) Painted on mother-of-pearl.
Fire enameled miniatures:
On a first layer of
Category
1990s Italian Edwardian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold Plate
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H 1.03 in. W 4.81 in. D 4.81 in.
Table Box Octagonal Light Blue Fired Enamel and Miniature Madame Drouais on Sali
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
guillochè and beautiful hand-painted enamelled miniature by the painter Beatrice Mellana reproducing the
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Other Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 1.46 in. W 3.15 in. D 3.15 in.
Salimbeni Snuff Box or Pill Box Sky Guilloche Enamel Box hand painted miniature.
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
enamel.
2) Water tempera on an ivory plate.
3) Painted on mother-of-pearl.
Fire enameled miniatures:
On a
Category
Early 2000s Italian Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.48 in. W 1.58 in. D 1.19 in.
Salimbeni White Snuff Box or Pill Box Guilloche Enamel Box with Miniature Bird
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
.
2) Water tempera on an ivory plate.
3) Painted on mother-of-pearl.
Fire enameled miniatures:
On a
Category
Early 2000s Italian Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.67 in. Dm 1.66 in.
Salimbeni Red Table Box Art Nouveau, Hand-Painted on Mother-of-pearl Miniature
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
.
2) Water tempera on an ivory plate.
3) Painted on mother-of-pearl.
Fire enameled miniatures:
On a
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.99 in. W 5.44 in. D 4.53 in.
Salimbeni Table Box Art Nouveau Painting Pre-Raphaelite School Fired Enamel
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
glaze firings at about 800° C.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 1.38 in. W 3.67 in. D 3.15 in.
Cigarette Case Fired Enamel on a Fine Hand-Engraved Mountain Landscape Sterling
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
miniature hand painted by the painter Simone Dainelli inspired by the paintings of Boris Vallejo, in
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.71 in. W 2.76 in. D 2.29 in.
Wedding Favor or Small Container in Cut Crystal and Sterling Silver Lid with Han
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
firings at about 800° C.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 1.78 in. Dm 1.66 in.
Pill Box Fired Enamel with Hand Painted Horse Head Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
.
2) Water tempera on an ivory plate.
3) Painted on mother-of-pearl.
Fire enameled miniatures:
On a
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 0.91 in. W 2.05 in. D 2.05 in.
Snuffbox Head of the Statue of Liberty in New York hand painted Sterling Silver
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
miniature depicting the Head of the Statue of Liberty in New York. Dimensions cm. 5.5 x 7 x 1.8. Weight gr
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.71 in. W 2.76 in. D 2.17 in.
Snuff Box "Soap" Shaped with Horse's Head Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
about 800° C.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Free Shipping
H 0.79 in. W 2.64 in. D 1.86 in.
Salimbeni Blu Fired Enamel Table Box Hand-Painted on Mother-of-pearl
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions.
It was born
Category
Early 2000s Italian Empire Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.79 in. W 4.06 in. D 3.55 in.
Treasures of Catherine the Great, 1st Ed Exhibition Catalog
Located in valatie, NY
jewels, miniatures, clocks, porcelain, arms and armor, coins and medals, paintings, and other precious
Category
21st Century and Contemporary English Books
Materials
Paper
Salimbeni Shaped Pillbox Queen Victoria English style
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
by skilled artisan artists.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Late Victorian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Salimbeni Pillbox Sterling Silver with Sailboat Hand-Painted with Fired Enamel
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
artists.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions
Category
Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.52 in. Dm 1.7 in.
Snuff Box or Pill Box Shaped Guilloche Enamel Box Floral Wreath Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
-painted floral miniature. Viennese Art Nouveau style second half of the 19th century. Measure cm. 3.5 x
Category
Early 2000s Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.44 in. W 2.25 in. D 1.38 in.
Salimbeni Square Pillbox Louis XVI Style
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
collection never put up for sale.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Late Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Sterling Silver Box Fire Enameled Hand Painted Guilloché Hand Engraved Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
beautiful hand-painted enamelled miniature by painter Beatrice Mellana reproducing Boucher's Madame de
Category
2010s Italian Baroque Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
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H 0.79 in. W 4.02 in. D 4.02 in.
Large Faberge Imperial Love Trophies Egg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
diamonds, containing a white enamel easel with one ruby, pearls and rose-cut diamonds, one miniature of the
Category
Antique 19th Century Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Gold Plate
Large Square Brown Persian Tabriz Rug
Located in New York, NY
arts of miniature paintings and weaving, by a high level of craftsmanship demonstrated by artists and
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Early 20th Century Handmade Turkish Oushak Runner
Located in New York, NY
, repeating medallions, all in shades of (Turkey) red, dark blue, light blue-teal, and ivory, with lemon and
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Turkish Anatolian Runner
Located in New York, NY
, repeating medallions, all in shades of (Turkey) red, dark blue, light blue-teal, and ivory, with lemon and
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Turkish Anatolian Accent Rug
Located in New York, NY
shades of (Turkey) red, dark blue, light blue-teal, and ivory, with lemon and green accents. Turkey
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Rustic Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Handmade Turkish Anatolian Throw Rug
Located in New York, NY
shades of (Turkey) red, dark blue, light blue-teal, and ivory, with lemon and green accents. Turkey
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Rustic Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the ivory miniature painting you’re looking for. Frequently made of bone, ivory and metal, every ivory miniature painting was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an ivory miniature painting — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right ivory miniature painting, those designed in Victorian styles are of considerable interest.
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Prices for an ivory miniature painting start at $450 and top out at $13,500 with the average selling for $1,325.
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- 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 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.
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- 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.
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