MINIATURE PORTRAITS

  1. HAND PAINTED MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF YOUNG LADY DATING TO AROUND 1920

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    A lovely hand painted Miniature Portrait of a young lady dating from around 1920. Signed by the artist G. E. Bayle just above her left shoulder. Painted on a plastic Ivorine base quite often used during this period as a substitute for ivory. Superbly painted with great attention to the face and hair. Our sitter is posed in front of a sky background looking directly out of the picture towards the viewer and beyond. She is shown wearing a blue green dress with matching necklace. Presented behind glass in an oval gilt frame. The miniature is in excellent condition, with no damage to the base, no loss of colour or fading. Delivery is free in the UK tracked and insured with Royal Mail

    Height cm/inches
    8 / 3.15
    Depth cm/inches
    6.8 / 2.68
    Width cm/inches
    0.5 / 0.2
    Price
    £155.00
    Ref
    CRA925

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  2. FRENCH SCHOOL MINIATURE ORMOLU FRAME

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    * A superb French School Miniature portrait. * Registered under the Ivory Act GQAJ874Q * Stunning original ormolu frame with hanging ring to the back. * The size of the miniature is 76mm in dia. * The frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    13 / 5.12
    Depth cm/inches
    10.5 / 4.13
    Width cm/inches
    1 / 0.39
    Price
    £295.00
    Ref
    CRA916

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  3. FRENCH SCHOOL MINIATURE ORMOLU FRAME

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    REGISTERED UNDER THE IVORY ACT Gqaj874q A superb finely painted French School Miniature Portrait painted on ivory in vibrant range of colours. Presented behind glass and set in an amazing preserved Ormolu frame with a pediment of a crossed quiver of arrows and a flaming torch. The size of the miniature is 75mm in diameter. the frame size is shown below

    Height cm/inches
    13 / 5.12
    Depth cm/inches
    1.5 / 0.59
    Width cm/inches
    13 / 5.12
    Price
    £285.00
    Ref
    CRA915

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  4. HAND PAINTED MINIATURE PORTRAIT YOUNG VICTORIAN LADY

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    An excellent Hand painted Miniature portrait of a young Victorian Lady, Registered under the New Ivory Act EEPYUAXY. Our sitter is shown with drop pearl earrings and wearing a white dress with a gold coloured wrap or cloak and holding a posy of flowers. The miniature is presented behind glass in an oval unmarked silver frame. The size of the miniature is 73mm high x 57mm wide, the frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    8.7 / 3.43
    Depth cm/inches
    5.9 / 2.32
    Width cm/inches
    0.6 / 0.24
    Price
    £245.00
    Ref
    CRA913

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  5. IRISH MINIATURE OF ABRAHAM JAMES ATT. TO FREDERICK BUCK

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    A superb Hand Painted Miniature Portrait identified as Abraham James, son to John James, born 1776, married in 1800 and died in 1857. The miniature is registered under the Ivory Act, PCTDN9R4 The miniature is attributed to the well documented miniaturist Frederick Buck. The miniature is presented behind glass in an oval brooch frame and dates to around 1800. The miniature is in excellent antique condition, the base is flat and there is no loss of colour or fading. There is a tiny edge chip to the glass at around the 2 o'clock position, there is a brown spot inside the glass and it is missing its pin at the back. The size of the miniature is 56mm high x 46mm wide, the frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    7 / 2.76
    Depth cm/inches
    4.6 / 1.81
    Width cm/inches
    0.5 / 0.2
    Price
    £385.00
    Ref
    CRA909

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  6. MINIATURE PORTRAIT GEORGIAN GENTLEMAN C. 1780/1800

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    A finely painted English School Miniature Portrait of a Georgian Gentleman dating to the end of the 18th century, Registered under the new Ivory Act BGNS8E31. The sitter is shown wearing a grey blue top coat, with white waistcoat and white cravat. Presented behind glass in a narrow gilt metal frame with hanging ring at the back.

    Height cm/inches
    11.4 / 4.49
    Depth cm/inches
    8.8 / 3.46
    Width cm/inches
    0.4 / 0.16
    Price
    £285.00
    Ref
    CRA908

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  7. EDWARDIAN MINIATURE PORTRAIT IN ORIGINAL TRAVEL CASE

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    A simply stunning Hand Painted Miniature Portrait of a young girl. Painted on a celluloid base, Ivorine, frequently used in the early 1900's for its stability. Dating to around 1920 and painted with fine precise brushwork and simply signed a "W." lower left hand side. I would think our young sitter is probably aged around 18 or 19 years of age. Presented behind glass in its original gilt frame and comes with its original travel case. In excellent antique condition with no damage to the base, loss of colour or fading. The travel case is in good condition commensurate age and handling, just some marks and scuffs on the outside with the silk lining on the inside frayed. The size of the miniature 63mm high high x 50mm wide, the frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    11 / 4.33
    Depth cm/inches
    9 / 3.54
    Width cm/inches
    1.7 / 0.67
    Price
    £215.00
    Ref
    CRA907

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  8. MINIATURE PORTRAIT LADY HOLDING A DOVE

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    Stunning French School Miniature Portrait of a young lady holding a dove, painted on Ivory Registration No LVR4JPZS The size of the miniature is 64mm in dia. the frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    9 / 3.54
    Depth cm/inches
    8.3 / 3.27
    Width cm/inches
    1 / 0.39
    Price
    £295.00
    Ref
    CRA893

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  9. HAND PAINTED MINIATURE PORTRAIT GEORGIAN GENTLEMAN C.1800 GOLD INTIALS ON HAIR BACK

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    A finely painted Miniature portrait of Georgian gentleman, English school dating to around 1820. Our gentleman is shown wearing a black top coat, with white cravat. His grey hair is combed forward and up, a much copied style of today. Presented behind glass, (which does has some surface scratches) in a gilt oval pendant frame. With a hair back and gold initials R. H.

    Height cm/inches
    6.8 / 2.68
    Depth cm/inches
    0.4 / 0.16
    Width cm/inches
    4.8 / 1.89
    Price
    £255.00
    Ref
    CRA892

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  10. HAND PAINTED MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF MRS. THISTLEWAITE AFTER RICHARD COSWAY

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    A superb Miniature Portrait hand Painted in water colour of Mrs. Thistlewaite after the original by Richard Cosway. Beautifuly executed with a soft colour tone, with sitter painted against a blue sky background. Presented behind glass in an oval gilt pendant frame.

    Height cm/inches
    7.8 / 3.07
    Depth cm/inches
    0.5 / 0.2
    Width cm/inches
    5.7 / 2.24
    Price
    £225.00
    Ref
    CRA891

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