Miniature Aristocratic Portrait
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Bone Framed Miniature Aristocratic Portraits, Set of Four
Located in High Point, NC
England. Each frame holds one portrait of an English nobleman or noblewoman. Portraits are only for show
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Art
Materials
Bone
Hand-Painted Miniature Portrait of Aristocratic Woman with Children - 1Y182
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This exquisite hand-painted miniature depicts a young aristocratic woman with her children and
Category
Mid-20th Century French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Wood
H 6.3 in W 0.79 in D 5.12 in
Antique Miniature Portrait Painting of Aristocratic Woman by A. Roule - 1Y116
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This exquisite antique miniature painting on cardboard features a portrait of a young aristocratic
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Wood
H 5.52 in W 5.52 in D 0.6 in
Austrian Porcelain Plaque
Located in New York, NY
Superb porcelain and polychrome plaque with miniature portraits of aristocratic ladies. Signed F/D
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Paintings
Materials
Wood, Porcelain
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- 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.
- 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.