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Set of FIVE Silhouette Miniatures All Hand Painted by Dorothy Turton RMS, 20thC

About the Item

A fine collection of Five original silhouette portrait miniatures by the Miniaturist painter Dorothy Turton ( 1900 to 1990s). These are all hand painted in the 18th Century Georgian style; Two of gentlemen, one of a young girl and two of beautiful ladies. They are all signed or monogrammed with individual hand written labels to the back. Each miniature is mounted on a wooden black back plate, with an oval, domed glass, brass edged frame having an oak leaf hanger to the top. Dorothy Turton is a well-known miniaturist, who died in 1990s in Bournemouth, England She was a Member of Royal society of Miniature Painters.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 3.4 in (8.64 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1.02 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 5
  • Style:
    Georgian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition. NO Damage.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: O 1971stDibs: LU990323884732

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