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Antique French Miniature Painting
Located in Victoria, BC
This exquisite antique French School miniature painting on porcelain is a true gem of artistry and
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1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Porcelain, Wood, Paint

18th / Early 19th Century Miniature Painting
Located in Delft, NL
An 18th / early 19th century miniature painting An 18th / early 19th century miniature painting
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Late 18th Century European Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Copper

Early 19th Century Miniature Painting
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Early 19th century miniature painting, gilt bronze frame Painted by Frederic Millet Miniature
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19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Bronze

The Three Kings Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
The three kings miniature painting. Antique Louis XV period painting of the three wise men who paid
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Early 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint, Giltwood

Antique The Three Kings Miniature Painting
The Three Kings Miniature Painting
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Antique French Miniature Painting
Located in Victoria, BC
This exquisite antique French miniature painting captures the allure and elegance of a beautiful
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Porcelain, Wood, Paint

Antique French Miniature Painting
Antique French Miniature Painting
H 0.75 in W 4 in D 4.5 in
Antique Indian Early Mughal Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian miniature painting. Early Mughal Empire period, 16th to 17th century. The artwork
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16th Century Iraqi Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

Antique Indian Mughal Empire Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian Mughal Empire miniature painting, executed in pigments and embellished with gold
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Early 19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

Antique Indian Mughal Empire Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian Mughal Empire miniature painting executed in gouache and embellished with gold on
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Early 19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

19th Century Italian Miniature Painting The Madonna & Child, Signed original
By J. Canava
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Madonna & Child by J. Canava, Italian late 19th century miniature painting on ceramic, framed
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Late 19th Century Renaissance Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Gouache

19th Century Italian Miniature Painting The Madonna & Child, Signed original
By J. Canava
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Madonna & Child by J. Canava, Italian late 19th century miniature painting on ceramic, framed
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Late 19th Century Renaissance Antique Miniature Painting

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Gouache

Antique 19 C Indian Miniature Painting Framed
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian miniature painting, executed in pigments and adorned with gold paint on paper
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

Antique 18Th C Indian Rajput Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique late 18th century Indian miniature painting with a traditional scene of social life. In
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Late 18th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

Antique French Oval Miniature Painting on Porcelain Bronze Frame
Located in Toledo, OH
Antique French oval miniature painting on porcelain. Thee ladies and a gentleman gathering in a
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Late 19th Century European Aesthetic Movement Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Porcelain

English School Early 18th Century Portrait Miniature Painting of a Gentleman
Located in Braintree, GB
English School Early 18th Century Portrait Miniature painting of a Gentleman. Oil on card. Circa
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Early 18th Century British Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

19th Century Miniature Painting of Five Sisters by Vincenzo Castelli. Signed. I
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century Miniature Painting of Five Sisters by Vincenzo Castelli. Signed. Italian - 1789-1845
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Early 20th Century Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Oil

A Set of 12 Antique Indian Company School Miniature Paintings
Located in New York, NY
. Company school, also called Patna painting, is style of miniature painting that developed in India in the
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

Antique Islamic Miniature Painting On Paper C 1800
Located in New York, NY
An antique Islamic miniature painting on paper with a traditional plot from secular life, circa
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19th Century Unknown Islamic Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

Antique Brass & Pietra Dura Portrait Miniature Painting George Washington 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A fine, antique brass easel with Pietra Dura panels and three handpainted portrait miniature
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1880s American American Empire Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Brass

Miniature Painting. Portrait of a Noble Lady in a White Dress. Early 20th C
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Miniature painting. Portrait of a noble lady in a white dress. Watercolor on porcelain. Early
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Early 20th Century Unknown Rococo Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Porcelain

Exceptional Quality Miniature Painting of an Orientalist Turkish Dancer, 1860
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional quality miniature painting of an orientalist dancer, 19th century, circa 1860
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19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

Fontane Circa 1900s Antique Gold Miniature Painting Fringe Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Antique original Fontane brooch in 14k gold, circa 1900s. Brooch depicts a miniature painting of a
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Early 1900s Early Victorian Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Gold

Antique French Portrait Miniature Painting Napoleon II 18k Gold Silver Diamonds
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique French portrait miniature painting of Napoleon II, set in an 18 karat gold and
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1870s French Romantic Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Gold, Silver

Antique Indian Mughal Nobleman Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
19th century. Antique Indian Paintings And Miniature Art Collectibles. Dimensions: Framed 12 1/8 x 9
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Late 18th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

18 Karat Gold 1820s Indian Miniature Painting Cannetille Brooch
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
A fine cannetille brooch with an Indian/Persian miniature painting in the centre. The miniature
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1820s British Romantic Antique Miniature Painting

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18k Gold

Antique 19th Century Miniature Painting 14K Gold Brooch
Located in Rotterdam, NL
An antique 19th century brooch created in 14 karat yellow gold and set with a gorgeous miniature
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Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Miniature Painting

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Other, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold, Enamel

Antique 18Th C Indian Rajput Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful antique miniature on paper painting depicting a scene from Indian palace life
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Late 18th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

Antique 18Th C Indian Rajput Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique 18th century Indian miniature depicting the Indian Mughal princess Nadira Banu Begum
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Late 18th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

Framed Chinese Erotic Miniature Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
characteristic of Chinese erotic art. Known as “spring palace paintings,” these ink and watercolor illustrations
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paper

Silver Enameled Box by Rudolf Steiner, 1899 with a Miniature Painting
By Rudolf Steiner
Located in Delft, NL
Silver enameled box by Rudolf Steiner, 1899 with a miniature painting An octagonal Austrian
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Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Miniature Painting

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Gold, Silver

Antique Indo Persian Mughal Miniature Painting Portrait of Prince Salim Jahangir
Located in Greenwich, CT
A miniature Indo Persian Mughal Gouache painting on antique manuscript depicting Prince Salim
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19th Century Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Gold Leaf

Victorian 15 Karat Gold Seed Pearl Miniature Painting Navette Ring
Located in Vilnius, LT
This is a Victorian navette ring crafted in 15K gold. Circa 1880. It features a detailed miniature
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Miniature Painting

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Pearl, Gold

Pair Portrait Miniature Paintings, Young Lady Signed J.B. Royby
Located in London, GB
This very nice pair was painted in second half 18th century Hand painted wearing wonderful gowns, multi-strand pearl necklaces, within the original gilt metal frames. height 4 1/4...
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Late 18th Century French Antique Miniature Painting

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Bronze

Victorian 18 Karat Gold Porcelain Miniature Painting Oval Small Pin Brooch
Located in Vilnius, LT
piece features a miniature painting depicting a lady with two angels. It is hand painted on a porcelain
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Miniature Painting

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Gold, 18k Gold

An Indian miniature painting depicting a prince surprising bathing maidens
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Gods, the prince in the present painting doesn't even dare look.
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18th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting

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Gold

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
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Early 1800s English Regency Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

Miniature of a Gentleman of the Biedermeier Period, Brass Frame, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Rectangular miniature painting of a gentleman in Biedermeier clothes, with brown curly hair in
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19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Brass

Antique Indian Miniature Painting of Lovers Krishna & Radha, Circa 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A charming painting of Lord Krishna and his paramour Radha painted in mineral pigments (gouache
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Mid-19th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting

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Acrylic

Portrait of Child with Flowers in Hands - Original Miniature Painting by A. Noci
By Arturo Noci
Located in Roma, IT
Little portrait by Arturo Noci realized in 1909 probably in US. Bronze frame Signed and dated by the artist at bottom right. Very good conditions. This artwork is shipped from Italy...
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Early 1900s Antique Miniature Painting

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Oil

Antique European Pendant Dimeter Miniature Painting Silver Gold Paste /1.2gr
Located in SE
Antique Pendant with a miniature painting 16mm x 8 mm of the ancient Greek Goddess of harvest and
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1780s French Greek Revival Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Gold, Silver

Antique Indian Miniature Seated Sultan Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian miniature painting portraying a seated sultan holding a sword. Miniature
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Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

Antique Miniature Painting Pendant Brooch Seed Pearls Silver / 5.7 gr
Located in SE
Old European pendant/brooch dating from ca. late 19th century with miniature hand-painted
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19th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Miniature Painting

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Pearl, Silver

Antique Children Miniature Painting Clasp Bracelet Necklace Gold England 1790
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Oval clasp for a bracelet or a necklace with a miniature showing two little girls. The girls have
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1790s English Antique Miniature Painting

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14k Gold

Notre Dame, Painted Miniature, Souvenir from Paris
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Notre Dame. Miniature painting. Souvenir from Paris. Paint and mother-of-pearl fixed under glass
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19th Century Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Glass

The Pantheon, Painted Miniature, Souvenir from Paris
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
The Pantheon. Miniature painting. Souvenir from Paris. Paint and mother-of-pearl fixed under glass
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19th Century Antique Miniature Painting

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Glass

18K Gold 1860 Flower Still Life Miniature Painting Music Flute Porcelain Brooch
Located in Munich, Bavaria
quality. The miniature is painted on porcelain. This most amazing work of art is mounted in an exquisite
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

18k Gold, Gold

Arc De Triomphe, Painted Miniature, Souvenir from Paris
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile. Miniature painting. Souvenir from Paris. Paint and mother-of-pearl
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19th Century Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Glass

Jacques Bisson Portrait Miniature
Located in Braintree, GB
Jacques Bisson d.1737. French School early 18th.Century. Portrait miniature painting. Body-color
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Early 18th Century Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Paint

Jacques Bisson Portrait Miniature
Jacques Bisson Portrait Miniature
H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 3.35 in
18th Century French Miniature Genre Painting
Located in Vero Beach, FL
velvet matting. This is a lovely miniature painting, perfect for connoisseurs of fine objects
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18th Century French Baroque Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Bone

19th Century, French Miniature Oil Painting In D'ore Bronze Frame - Signed
Located in Atlanta, GA
French, 19th century. A fine quality 19th century French miniature painting of beautiful lady. The
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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Miniature Painting

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Bronze

Ancient Visitors
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Miniature painting set in a 16x20 "mat Unframed
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1920s Antique Miniature Painting

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Gouache

Ancient Visitors
Ancient Visitors
H 5 in W 2.5 in D 0.5 in
2 Lovely Ladies
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. Late 18th century - early 19th century Miniature Paintings of ( Lovely Ladies ) w/ original
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Late 18th Century Antique Miniature Painting

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Wood

2 Lovely Ladies
2 Lovely Ladies
H 4.75 in W 4.75 in D 0.75 in
Antique 1790 Chatelaine Miniature Landscape Painting Mother Of Metal Beads Hair
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This rare châtelaine with a delicate landscape miniature painting mounted as a slide was made
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1780s English George III Antique Miniature Painting

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Brass, Gilt Metal

Oil Painting Portrait Miniature: Napoleon Bonaparte, Full Military Dress
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Antique Oil Painting French Portrait Miniature: Napoleon Bonaparte, Full Military Dress France, Mid
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Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Miniature Painting

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Wood

Antique Victorian Miniature Hand Painting Locket Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Antique Victorian 14k gold pendant locket, decorated with hand painted miniature painting
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19th Century Victorian Antique Miniature Painting

Antique Signed Miniature Landscape Painting Gouache on Card 18 Karat Gold Brooch
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming miniature painting of a house and two figures in the countryside has been mounted in
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Early 1900s Belle Époque Antique Miniature Painting

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Gold, 14k Gold

Antique Gold Miniature Hand Painted Porcelain Perfume Bottle
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite antique 18k gold perfume bottle, decorated with porcelain hand painted miniature painting
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19th Century Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Gold

19th Century Enameled Miniature After D. Teniers
By David Teniers
Located in Paris, FR
Circular miniature from a Flemish painting the "Wedding in a village" by D. Teniers. Presented in a
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1870s French Antique Miniature Painting

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Enamel

Miniature Doll-Size French Provincial Stained Fruitwood Antique Armoire Cabinet
Located in Shippensburg, PA
MINIATURE DOLL-SIZE STAINED FRUITWOOD ARMOIRE Probably French, circa 1880-1910 Item # 403FPM02P A
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Steel

Rare English Queen Anne Antique Miniature Salesman Sample Tilt-Top Table
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A RARE AND FINE QUEEN ANNE MAHOGANY MINIATURE SALESMAN'S SAMPLE TILT-TOP CANDLESTAND England, circa
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18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Miniature Painting

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Mahogany

Antique Miniature Portrait with an 18-Karat Yellow Gold Frame & Fitted Case
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This well executed miniature portrait was made in England in approximately 1900 in the period
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Late 19th Century English Edwardian Antique Miniature Painting

Materials

Gold

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Find many varieties of an authentic antique miniature painting available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paint, metal and wood, every antique miniature painting was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique miniature painting you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique miniature painting is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Empire and Baroque styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique miniature painting over the years, but those crafted by John Cox Dillman Engleheart, John William Bailey and Coduri of Lyon, France are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Miniature Painting?

Prices for an antique miniature painting start at $156 and top out at $125,000 with the average selling for $1,450.
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    Miniature 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.
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    Miniature 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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    The Mughal style of miniature painting started in the courts of the Mughal Empire in modern-day India and Pakistan. Mughal miniatures are known for their small size and attention to detail. You’ll find a collection of antique Mughal miniatures on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    The 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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    The Mughal School of miniature painting was an art style that yielded many notable miniature paintings between the 16th and 18th centuries, but two of the most renowned works were the Hamza Nama and the Tuti-nama. Miniature painting was used to illustrate and embellish books and featured exquisitely delicate and intricate detail. Shop a range of authentic Mughal miniature paintings on 1stDibs.
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