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19th century miniature in Victorian style

About the Item

Victorian style miniature from the 1800s. Imagine entering a room where time has stopped, where every detail tells stories of a bygone era, made of elegance, mystery and timeless charm. The icon I present to you is not just a decorative object: it is a window onto a Victorian world, a small fragment of art that enchants the gaze and captures the soul. At the center of this scene suspended in time, a female figure stands out gracefully. Her face, delicate yet intense, speaks of secrets kept in the folds of a finely chiseled dress, her gaze turned elsewhere as if she were waiting for someone that only she can recognize. The colors are soft yet deep, with shades that seem sculpted by the light of a candle lit on a winter evening. Every detail--from the texture of her carefully gathered hair to the subtle expression of melancholy that touches her lips--is a reference to the sensitivity and aesthetics of the Victorian era. It is not just about admiring a woman from the past, but about perceiving her breath, the silent and dignified presence that seems to speak to the heart of the beholder. This miniature is not made to go unnoticed. It is a silent declaration of beauty and refinement, a way to bring a touch of history, poetry, eternal femininity into your home. If you are looking for something that is not simply beautiful, but that has a soul, then you have found it.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.96 in (38 cm)Width: 13.38 in (33.99 cm)Depth: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Wood
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    1870-1879
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Catania, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5255245008202

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