Ivory Miniature Portrait
Miniature Portrait of the Prince of Wales, Later Edward VII
By Robert Henderson
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Very Fine and Important Miniature Portrait of the Prince of Wales, Later Edward VII, as Captain
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Nautical Objects
Materials
Ivory, Satin, Glass, Paint
American Portrait Miniature of a Woman in a White Gown, Thomas Story Officer
Located in Downingtown, PA
Ivory, Gilded Frame
Circa 1830–1836,
Philadelphia
This exquisite American portrait miniature, signed
Category
Antique 1830s American American Empire Paintings
Materials
Ivory
$7,500
H 2.5 in W 2 in D 0.25 in
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Miniature Portraits Diamonds Pearls Yellow Gold Double-sided French Brooch
Located in Viana do Castelo, PT
celluloid to ivory. Some portrait miniatures were done of famous "beauties" of the era, others were of
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Romantic Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Natural Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold
W 1.11 in D 0.24 in L 2.01 in
PAIR of Miniature Portraits on Ivory of Houstown Brothers
Located in Essex, MA
Pair of Ivory Miniature Portraits in Original Frames of Scottish Brothers, Both Having Served and
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
English Portrait Miniature of a Young Girl, Edward Tayler
Located in Downingtown, PA
English portrait miniature of a young girl,
Edward Tayler,
Dated 1863
The English portrait
Category
Antique 1860s English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Ivory
c1859 Portrait of New York Lawyer, Large 19th century Oil Painting on Canvas
By Charles Cromwell Ingham
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, but also in watercolor on ivory, a standard medium for miniature portraits since the 18th century
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Young Girl in Miniature Painted on Ivory
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Refined portrait of young girl in miniature painted on ivory. Painted with brush tip executed with
Category
Vintage 1920s Italian Decorative Art
Materials
Ivory
19th cty miniature portrait ivory confedrate general A.P. Hill
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A unique miniature portrait on ivory ca 1850 of the well known confederate General Ambrose Powell
Category
Antique 19th Century American Paintings
Materials
Ivory, Paint, Wood
19th Century Portrait of a Young Girl in Miniature Painted on Ivory
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Refined portrait of young girl in miniature painted on ivory. Painted with brush tip executed with
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Decorative Art
Materials
Ivory
Charming Little Girl 1821 English Portrait Miniature
Located in Doylestown, PA
Portrait miniature: A girl, wearing white dress with frilled lace collar, satin waistband and short
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Paintings
Materials
Ivory
Antique Picture Frame
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Miniature Portrait on ivory signed by Lagarde, in the style of Gainsborough Bronze
Category
Antique 19th Century French Desk Accessories
A Portrait Miniature on Ivory of Napoleon,
By E. Lacroix
Located in Buchanan, MI
A Portrait Miniature on Ivory of Napoleon,
signed E. Lacroix, framed.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Decorative Objects
Materials
Ormolu
18th Century Portrait Miniature Attributed to George Engleheart (1750 -1829)
Located in Basildon, GB
18th Century Portrait Miniature Attributed to George Engleheart (1750 - 1829) , Portrait of a young
Category
Antique 1780s English Rococo Paintings
Materials
Gold
H 2.56 in W 2.17 in D 0.08 in
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British High Victorian Paintings
Materials
Glass, Ivory, Leather, Velvet
H 5.31 in W 4.52 in D 0.66 in
Pair of 19th Century Ivory Framed Portraits Signed Moritz Michael Daffinger
Located in Newfoundland, PA
A Pair of 19th Century Ivory Framed Miniature Portrait Signed, Daffinger.
Highly detailed
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Paintings
H 5.75 in W 4.82 in D 0.38 in
19th Century Louis XV Style Bombe Marquetry and Ormolu-Mounted Bureau a Gradin
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
curved and shaped structure surmounted by a miniature portrait on ivory above seven gilt=leather fronted
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks
Materials
Bronze
H 47.5 in W 32 in D 21 in
Miniature Painting on Ivory, Josephine Bonaparte after Jacques Louis David
Located in Cleveland, OH
A detail after the original work by Jacques Louis David, depicting Josephine Bonaparte seated on a recamier, her gaze turned toward the painter. In Empire period frame.
Category
Mid-19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paint
portrait miniature
Located in New Canaan, CT
portrait on ivory is of a young English soldier in full regalia. The frame is original. The
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Ivory, Wood
portrait miniature
Located in New Canaan, CT
This is a portrait on ivory of a handsome young man wearing clothing that was the height of style c
Category
Antique 19th Century American Paintings
Materials
Ivory
Fine New England Portrait Miniature on Ivory
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Excellent portrait miniature on ivory of a young woman in a deep blue dress with a white ruff at
Category
Antique 19th Century American Paintings
French 19th Century Ivory Framed Miniature Portrait
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Wonderful detail in this delicately executed portrait of a young gentleman. Fantastic ivory frame.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Paintings
Pair of exquisite quality miniature Ottoman portraits on ivory
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A pair of early to mid 19th century exquisitely painted Ottoman miniature portraits on ivory of
Category
Antique 19th Century Turkish Paintings
Miniature English Portrait Pendant
Located in Atlanta, GA
A late 18th century English miniature portrait on ivory of Mrs. Earl Stephens', cousin. In its
Category
English Necklace Enhancers
Early Signed French Tortoiseshell and Ivory Round Portrait Box
Located in Denver, CO
, this lovely box features a watercolor miniature portrait on ivory of an aristocratic woman with a
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Boxes
Philadelphia Sampler dated 1820
Located in Philadelphia, PA
portraits on ivory, painted of Elizabeth and her sisters, Louisa and Catharine, all beautiful young ladies
Category
Antique 1820s American Folk Art Decorative Art
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By Victor de Grailly
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Ivory Miniature Portrait For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal ivory miniature portrait for your home. Frequently made of bone, ivory and fabric, every ivory miniature portrait was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer ivory miniature portrait, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An ivory miniature portrait is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Georgian and Victorian styles are sought with frequency.
How Much is a Ivory Miniature Portrait?
Prices for an ivory miniature portrait start at $450 and top out at $2,954 with the average selling for $1,600.
Questions About Ivory Miniature Portrait
- 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 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.
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