Miniature Portrait Of A Boy
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Models and Miniatures
Brass
1860s Academic Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1640s French School Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1980s Post-Modern Portrait Prints
Paper, Lithograph
Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
Early 19th Century English School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Glass, Watercolor
Antique Late 18th Century French Rococo Signet Rings
Gold, Enamel
Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Oil, Canvas
1860s Naturalistic Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Antique 1870s Victorian Pendant Necklaces
Gold
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
Antique Mid-19th Century British Romantic Paintings
Canvas, Wood
2010s Italian Classical Roman Pendant Necklaces
Onyx, Silver
Early 1900s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
1790s English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Ink
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Oil
Antique Late 18th Century English Paintings
Canvas, Wood
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
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Antique 1770s Georgian Models and Miniatures
15k Gold, 18k Gold
Antique 1830s Early Victorian Brooches
Gold
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor, Carbon Pencil
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
Antique Early 19th Century Irish Paintings
Paper
Antique Mid-17th Century Pendant Necklaces
Gilt Metal
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
18th Century and Earlier Portrait Paintings
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Wood
English Signet Rings
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Antique Mid-19th Century English Drawings
Paper
Antique Late 18th Century Brooches
Gold
Antique Late 18th Century Collectible Jewelry
Gold
20th Century American Contemporary Art
2010s Surrealist Paintings
Acrylic
1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Watercolor
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Oil Pastel
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Paintings
Enamel
1840s Victorian Portrait Paintings
Oil
18th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Antique Late 18th Century British Pendant Necklaces
1980s Art Deco Portrait Prints
Foil
Antique Mid-19th Century British High Victorian Paintings
Glass, Ivory, Leather, Velvet
Antique Late 18th Century French Georgian Dome Rings
Gold, Enamel
Antique 1850s American Folk Art Paintings
Paint
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Oil, Board
Mid-20th Century American Modern Books
Paper
Antique 18th Century French Provincial Prints
Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Interior Prints
Archival Paper, Screen
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Paintings
Canvas
Antique 19th Century Austrian Rococo Revival Models and Miniatures
Giltwood, Porcelain
Antique Early 19th Century French Georgian Jewelry
9k Gold
Late 19th Century Mannerist Portrait Paintings
Oil
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1970s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Oil, Canvas
Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Early 1700s English School Portrait Paintings
Oil
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1820s Realist Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Wood, Oil
1870s English School Animal Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Canvas, Oil
17th Century Baroque Portrait Paintings
Paper, Egg Tempera, Wood Panel
1830s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Oil
Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy
Other
Early 1700s French School Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1760s Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
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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.