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Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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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1830s Georgian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Natural Fiber

Miniature Portrait of a Sleepy Eyed Man, Circle Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
By Christian Wilhelm Dietrich
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Miniature portrait of a sleepy eyed man, circle Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich Germany 18th
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18th Century German Baroque Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Canvas, Glass, Wood

Miniature Hand Painted on Ivory, Bronze Frame, First Third of the 19th
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
. The term miniature designates a painting of small dimensions generally having a portrait as its
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19th Century Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Bronze

Guinevere - 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Oil Painting of Arthururian Queen Legend
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
, especially in miniature, a discipline that well-suited his eye for detail and painstaking precision. Prescott
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Late 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Oil

Guinevere - 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Oil Painting of King Arthur Queen Legend
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
, especially in miniature, a discipline that well-suited his eye for detail and painstaking precision. Prescott
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Late 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Oil

Late 19th Century genre portrait oil painting of a boy holding a lantern
By Charles Spencelayh
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
the Royal Society of Miniature Painters where he also exhibited. In addition to the London galleries
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Late 19th Century Victorian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Canvas, Oil

Creating Balance
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
equilibrium that is both pleasing to the eye and reflective of the artwork's message. The title of the
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Late 19th Century Contemporary Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Acrylic, Canvas

18th century portrait of the artist’s daughter, Catharina, playing the cello
By Balthasar Denner
Located in Bath, Somerset
his eye for detail continued into his larger scale portrait paintings which were greatly admired for
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Canvas, Oil

Catskill Sawmill
By John William Hill
Located in Missouri, MO
softly graduated colors made of tiny brushstrokes–a process commonly seen in painted miniatures. Applied
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1860s Hudson River School Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Canvas, Oil

Still Life American Scene Social Realism 20th Century Woodstock Modern Dudensing
By Konrad Cramer
Located in New York, NY
paintings exhibited at the MacDowell Club in 1913. In the 1920s Cramer developed a personal
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1920s American Realist Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Board, Oil

Antique Still Life of Flowers by W. J. Wainwright
Located in London, GB
overflowing vase of flowers against a classicised backdrop. Brimming with bright colours, the work is an eye
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Late 19th Century Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Wood, Oil, Canvas

"A Martinique Native in French Guyana, " Black Female Portrait, Female Artist
Located in New York, NY
was extremely rare in U.S. art of the period and illustrate why Mott-Smith’s skillful paintings
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1920s Feminist Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Paper, Watercolor

Antique Georgian Lovers Eye Diamond Ring Signed Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Located in Kendal, GB
Here we have an incredibly rare antique Georgian ring featuring a detailed eye miniature in the
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1830s European Georgian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Burlwood Erotic Snuff Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
, which, when gently unscrewed, reveals a miniature erotic painting of exceptional detail. Erotic antiques
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19th Century English Other Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Tortoise Shell, Burl

Burlwood Erotic Snuff Box
Burlwood Erotic Snuff Box
H 1 in Dm 3.88 in
Viennese Cold-Painted Bronze of an Arab Merchant
Located in London, GB
. The viewer’s eye is drawn to the figure’s vibrant clothing: a shimmering gold robe is complemented by
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Early 20th Century Austrian Islamic Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Bronze

René Lalique Art Nouveau Plique-à-jour Enamel and Aquamarine "Four Dragonflies"
By René Lalique
Located in New York, NY
miniature and as an enamelist - its figural and chromatic composition deeply engages the eye and mind
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Aquamarine, Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel

"Mlle Landsberg" (grade planche, pl. 16)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Missouri, MO
pride in the notion that if his painting eye failed, he could support his family by fiddling on the
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1910s Fauvist Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Etching, Drypoint

Samuel Alcock Dessert Service, Crested Alma Border with Birds, 1855
By Samuel Alcock & Co.
Located in London, GB
borders in maroon and gilt and stunning bird paintings including grouse, pheasants, storks and fancy birds
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1850s English Victorian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Porcelain

Antique Architectural Rock Crystal Pendant
Located in Chicago, IL
socle of sorts that define the piece as a monument in miniature, a tiny temple. Again the purpose seems
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16th Century Medieval Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Crystal, Rock Crystal, Gilt Metal

Antique Architectural Rock Crystal Pendant
Antique Architectural Rock Crystal Pendant
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H 2.76 in W 2.96 in D 0.83 in L 1.38 in

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Beautiful Ivory Sky Blue Antique Persian Mahal Carpet
Located in New York, NY
Vibrant Persian Mahal carpet, ivory field, and sky blue border with accents of green. Early 20th Century 10'9'' x 16'5''
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1910s Persian Sultanabad Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Wool

Roses, Lilies, Grapes, Oranges and Horse Chestnut on a Stone Ledge
Located in Zürich, CH
David Cornelisz de Heem (1663 – 1701) was a Dutch Golden Age painter who specialized in still lifes. He was born in Leiden, the Netherlands, to the painter Cornelis de Heem and his w...
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17th Century Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Oil

Joseph Castanié, Aveyronnais Painter, Portrait of Nun
Located in BARSAC, FR
Joseph Pierre Hilarion Castanié (1819-1884). Portrait of a nun (Carmelite). Oil on canvas, signed upper left Castanié. Superbly executed. In a beautiful frame from the first half o...
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Canvas

Antique Georgian Regency Period Miniature Painting Portrait of a Lady 1810
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Georgian Regency period miniature portrait of a lady, circa 1810. This rather unusual & almost peculiar portrait of a lady from the time of Jane Austen, painted on an ...
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Early 1800s English Regency Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Paint

Large English Mahogany Apothecary Drawers c1890
Located in Downham Market, GB
A bank of Late Victorian mahogany apothecary drawers. A fantastic bank of antique pharmacy drawers od good scale with reverse-painted & gilded, bevelled glass labels to the drawer f...
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19th Century British Industrial Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Glass, Mahogany

Large English Mahogany Apothecary Drawers c1890
Large English Mahogany Apothecary Drawers c1890
H 20.08 in W 77.56 in D 11.42 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Apothecary Medicine Chests
Located in Kastrup, DK
Chinese apothecary / pharmacy medicine chests. Made of elm wood with ivory lacquer. Each with 33 drawers (30 small square drawers + 3 larger ). These were used to store and organise ...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Elm

Antique French 19th Century Gold Gilded Picture Frame
Located in Doha, QA
Magnificent 19th century French hand crafted and gold gilded picture frame. An incredible detailed work. The frame looks Royal and luxurious. Dimensions of the painting which could f...
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19th Century French Baroque Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Gold

Antique French 19th Century Gold Gilded Picture Frame
Antique French 19th Century Gold Gilded Picture Frame
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H 31.11 in W 27.56 in D 3.94 in
Red Guilloche Enamel Gilt Portrait of Period Lady Compact Powder or Pill Box
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Square guilloche enamel gilt jeweled compact with hand painted portrait of a period lady. This gold tone metal compact with red guilloche enamel and lovely hand painted lady with an...
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Mid-20th Century Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Metal, Enamel

Oil on Canvas Paint Flemish School, 17th Century Belgium
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Oil on canvas depicting a country scene: a man watering his horse near a river where two cows and a sheep wade accompanied by a farmer. Work of northern France or Belgium of the 17t...
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17th Century Belgian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Canvas

Hoo-Wan-Ne-Ka, A Winnebago Chief: Original Hand-colored McKenney & Hall Litho
By McKenney & Hall
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an original 19th century 1st octavo edition hand-colored McKenney and Hall lithograph of a Native American entitled "Hoo-Wan-Ne-Ka, A Winnebago Chief", lithographed by J. T. ...
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Lithograph

Vintage Black & White Golf Photograph
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Late Victorian golf photograph. A sepia toned late Victorian Colonial golf photograph of a group of male golfers, the group containing a few children. The gentlemen are wearing an a...
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1890s European Sporting Art Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Paper

Vintage Black & White Golf Photograph
Vintage Black & White Golf Photograph
H 8.86 in W 11.03 in D 0.04 in
Japanese Showa Edo Tale of the Genji Landscape Painting
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, exquisitely painted gem, this small Japanese painting features a scene from the famous literary story Tale of the Genji. The painting is done with intricate detail (in ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Gold Leaf

19th Century Scottish Mauchline Ware Jewelry or Trinket Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
19th century Mauchline Ware trinket or jewelry box. It has applied and printed monochrome decoration entitled “Mineral Wells Moffat”, “Moffat” and “Craigie Burn Wood”.
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19th Century Scottish Miniature Painting Eye Antique

Biedermeir Style French Wooden Writing Desk-Table with Drawer
Located in Prato, Tuscany
We kindly suggest that you read the entire description, as with it we try to give you detailed technical and historical information to ensure the authenticity of our objects. A fine ...
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Late 19th Century French Biedermeier Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Oak

Pair of Marble Obelisks
Located in Paris, FR
Brown and Mawe Pair of obelisks Marble, Egypt style Signed Brown & Mawe 149 Strand Measures: 16 1/5" high, 4 1/2" wide, 4 1/2" depth Provenance: Private collection A ...
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19th Century Egyptian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Marble

Pair of Marble Obelisks
Pair of Marble Obelisks
H 16.15 in W 9.85 in D 4.53 in
Circa 1700 Japanese Screen Pair, Cranes & Pines, Kyoto Kano School
Located in Kyoto, JP
Pines and Cranes Anonymous. Kyoto Kano School. Late 17th/early 18th centuries, circa 1700. Pair of six-panel Japanese folding screens. Ink, gofun, pigment and gold leaf on ...
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Late 17th Century Japanese Edo Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Gold Leaf

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Set of Five Tempera on Parchment, Birds, Bugs, Flowers and Fruit
By Fra Francesco Maria Da Ripatransone
Located in New York, NY
miniaturist in “The Enlightened Eye: Images of Nature Observed and Perfected”, (published by L’Antiquaire
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

Antique Modest School circa 1790 English Portrait Painting Pendent
Located in Houston, TX
Antique modest school c 1790 English portrait painting pendant. A small miniature of a gentleman
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18th Century British Georgian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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10k Gold

Antique Vernis Martin 1700s Table Snuff Etui - Marie-Antoinette
Located in San Marcos, CA
Palace of Versailles) a magnificent table snuff box with stunning miniature paintings all around. The
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Early 19th Century French Georgian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Sterling Silver

1870s Eugene Fontenay Etruscan Revival Antique Brooch
By Eugene Fontenay
Located in New York, NY
attributed to Richet, who treated his enamels like miniature paintings, reminiscent of Pompeian frescoes
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1870s French Napoleon III Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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18k Gold

A Fine Georgian Lover's Eye Miniature.
Located in Downingtown, PA
one eye, so he painted just the Prince's eye, framed it like a miniature, and sent it to Mrs
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19th Century British Georgian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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 Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Natural Pearl, Yellow Gold

Sailors Lover's Eye Ring Miniature on Wafer Painting Portrait, circa 1780
Located in Lowestoft, GB
miniature under a convex crystal lens. The miniature is of what seems to be females eye. The ring is
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1780s English George III Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Crystal, Gold

Antique Pair of Miniature Watercolors by Samuel Prout, Early 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This beautiful pair of miniature antique watercolors by Samuel Prout (1783–1852) date from circa
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1820s British Miniature Painting Eye Antique

1870s Miniature of Male Lover's Eye Gold Ring
Located in Cape May, NJ
Miniature portrait painted in watercolor portraying a male eye. The lover’s eye is set with beveled
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1870s British Victorian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Natural Pearl, 9k Gold

1800 Pair Of Gold Georgian Bracelets With Eye Miniatures
Located in London, GB
compartments enclosing a miniature painting of an eye, linked by eight rows of fine gold trace chain and with
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Early 1800s British Georgian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Gold

Very Rare Pristine Miniature of Male Lover's Eye c.1780
By Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection
Located in Stamford, CT
the detail in this painting increases the value of the jewel. Notice that the shank and the miniature
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1780s British George III Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Crystal, 15k Gold

Early 19th Century Oil - The Worldly Woman
Located in Corsham, GB
particular portrait has the added charm of being neither a true miniature size or a full size portrait. The
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Early 19th Century Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Oil

Portrait of Mrs Bates as a shepherdess, seated in a landscape
By Arthur Devis
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Mrs J.D. Warren; Christie's London, Fine English Paintings, 13th May 1983, Lot 167; Private Collection
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18th Century Old Masters Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Catherine, Lady Perceval (1637-1679) circa 1661
Located in London, GB
overturned twice but she escaped with only a known on her head and a black eye. When her mother died
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17th Century Old Masters Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Canvas, Oil

"Lady's Eye" Antique Lapel Pin
Located in New York, NY
14K rose gold lapel pin, inlaid with black enamel. Luminous miniature painting of a lady's eye
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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14k Gold

"Lady's Eye" Antique Lapel Pin
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Antique Miniature Pair Watercolour Paintings Portrait Lady Birds Eye Maple Frame
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Superb Matched Pair of Miniature Watercolor Paintings on Paper depicting Half Length Portraits of
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19th Century English Regency Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Birdseye Maple, Paper, Giltwood

Indian Prince Dressed in Green Miniature Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
precious stones, this portrait of a prince is an exceptional example of Indian miniature painting. Created
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Mid-19th Century Indian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Wood, Paper

Indian Miniature Perspective Painting in a Hand Carved Ebony Frame
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This exquisite miniature is hand painted in a perspective style. As you look closely your eye will
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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Silver, Brass

Hand-Painted Portrait En Miniature of Two Children UK Follower Beechey, c.1860
By Sir William Beechey
Located in Vienna, AT
Hand-painted Portrait en miniature (thumbnail) of two lovely children, Victorian Period. UK
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Mid-19th Century British High Victorian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Glass, Ivory, Leather, Velvet

Miniature Landscape in Sunset by Swedish Artist Fanny Hjelm
Located in Stockholm, SE
a solitary pine tree stands tall, adding depth and perspective to this miniature watercolor. The
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1920s Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Paper, Watercolor

18th century Italian Old Master painting - An Owl with his prey - Bird Hunt
Located in Antwerp, BE
spectator straight in the eye, as if one just walked into this scenery. The painting is of excellent quality
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18th Century Old Masters Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Canvas, Oil

Persian Hunting Outing Manuscript Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
A private form of painting that emerged in Persia during the 13th century after the Mongol
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Early 20th Century Persian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Paper

Persian Hunting Outing Manuscript Painting
Persian Hunting Outing Manuscript Painting
H 17 in W 12.75 in D 0.75 in
Georgian Miniature Eye Brooch
Located in London, GB
A rare original Georgian miniature brooch of a lady’s eye. It has a charming gold mount with two
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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15k Gold

Louis XVI Portrait Miniature of a Boy Vernis Martin Gold
Located in San Marcos, CA
, once opened, it reveals the most charming portrait miniature of a young boy. The painting is protected
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Early 19th Century French Georgian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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9k Gold

Georgian Lovers Eye 18 Carat Gold Locket Brooch in Original Box
Located in Lancaster, Lancashire
displayed on natural Bone. Eye miniatures or Lovers' eyes were popular during the 18th and 19th centuries
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Early 1800s British Georgian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Georgian Lovers Eye Brooch, Antique Gold Mourning Lovers Eye Brooch
Located in Rottedam, NL
. The crystal holds a miniature painting of an eye and is preserved in a very good state. The brooch
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Miniature Painting Eye Antique

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Freshwater Pearl, Gold, 9k Gold

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the miniature painting eye antique you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each miniature painting eye antique for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using bone, burl and natural fibre. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect miniature painting eye antique — we have versions that date back to the 16th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A miniature painting eye antique, designed in the Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made miniature painting eye antique has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Brett Osborn and Charles Spencelayh are consistently popular.

How Much is a Miniature Painting Eye Antique?

A miniature painting eye antique can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $11,375, while the lowest priced sells for $2,400 and the highest can go for as much as $26,000.