MINIATURE PORTRAITS

  1. HAND PAINTED MINIATURE PORTRAIT "EN GRISAILLE" YOUNG GEORGIAN GENTLEMAN

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    A superb Georgian Miniature Portrait of a young gentleman painted in a three quarter pose "En Grisaille" in a restricted pallet of greys and blues, simply stunning. His hair is a mass of curls on the top and sides of the head, wearing a dark top coat with large lapels, white waistcoat and white cravat and painted against a blue sky background. Presented behind glass in an oval gilt narrow bezel with blue glass surround and set in a double sided gilt oval pendant frame with hanger and inset maroon backing. The size of the miniature is 53mm high x 40mm wide. The frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    8.2 / 3.23
    Depth cm/inches
    0.8 / 0.31
    Width cm/inches
    6.7 / 2.64
    Price
    £1,285.00
    Ref
    CRA791

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  2. HAND PAINTED MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF A VICTORIAN GENTLEMAN IN CARVED WOODEN FRAME

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    This listing is for a finely painted English School Miniature Portrait of a young Victorian Gentleman. Presented behind glass in an oval inner gilt mount with white surround set in a carved wooden frame with ring hanger. The sitter is shown wearing a white shirt with pearl buttons, a black cravat tied in a bow and a dark waistcoat and dark top coat with large lapels. PLEASE NOTE THE MINIATURE WAS NOT REMOVED FROM THE FRAME FOR PHOTOGRAPHY HENCE WHITE MARKS, SHADOWS AND REFLECTIONS. The size of the miniature is 92mm high x 70mm wide. The frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    20.4 / 8.03
    Depth cm/inches
    1.8 / 0.71
    Width cm/inches
    18.4 / 7.24
    Price
    £285.00
    Ref
    CRA790

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  3. HAND PAINTED MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF A FRENCE LADY OF THE COURT.

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    An excellent French School Miniature Portrait of a Lady of the French Court with grey powdered wig wearing a green dress with lace collar and white flower in the center. Presented behind glass in a round ormolu frame with a lower section with bows on either side and flowers. Presented behind glass in a round ormolu frame with two hanging rings on either side which would enable it to be hung on a wall, just missing it's chain. The size of the miniature is 52mm in diameter. The frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    7.5 / 2.95
    Depth cm/inches
    0.6 / 0.24
    Width cm/inches
    6.5 / 2.56
    Price
    £165.00
    Ref
    CRA789

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  4. HAND PAINTED MINIATURE PORTRAIT MARIE ANTOINETTE LARGE GILT FRAME WITH RED VELVET PANEL

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    A fine detailed miniature portrait of Marie Antoinette 1755-1793, the wife of Louis XVI of France. With a high grey wig and curls with plumes of feathers set on top. Shown wearing a pink dress with pearls and a pink rose with a wrap around her arms. Presented behind glass in in a gilt bezel set into a large stepped maroon velvet matt and a heavy gilt outer frame with a border of acanthus leaves and a hanging ring to the back. The size of the miniature is 54mm high x 43mm wide, The frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    16.5 / 6.5
    Depth cm/inches
    1.2 / 0.47
    Width cm/inches
    14.3 / 5.63
    Price
    £135.00
    Ref
    CRA788

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  5. MINIATURE PORTRIAT VICTORIAN LADY IN GILT FRAME WITH LARGE RED HAT

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    A superb hand painted Miniature Portrait of a Lady of the French court with grey powdered wig and wearing a large red hat with plumes of feathers. The miniature is presented behind glass in a gilt frame with a pediment of a bow with trailing ribbons and a hanging ring to the back. The size of the miniature is 56mm in diameter, the frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    12.1 / 4.76
    Depth cm/inches
    0.7 / 0.28
    Width cm/inches
    10.3 / 4.06
    Price
    £165.00
    Ref
    CRA778

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  6. MINIATURE PORTRAIT IN FILIGREE FRAME GILT INITIALS TO THE BACK

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    A hand painted Miniature Portrait of 2 young Victorian Girls, possibly sisters painted in a three quarter length pose. This is one of 2 Miniatures we are listing that are in identical frames. The miniature is presented behind glass in a double sided filigree frame inset with dark green beads with the reverse behind glass a purple fabric panel with gilt initials of A.S.

    Height cm/inches
    11 / 4.33
    Depth cm/inches
    0.5 / 0.2
    Width cm/inches
    9.4 / 3.7
    Price
    £145.00
    Ref
    CRA777

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  7. STUNNING EDWARDIAN MINIATURE PORTRAIT IN TRAVEL CASE

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    A superb Large Hand Painted Miniature Portrait of a beautiful young Edwardian Lady dating to around 1910. Stunning miniature painted against a pale blue background and set behind glass in a large gilt oval frame which comes with its Travel Case of green leather with gold tooling and velvet interior. The size of the miniature is 94mm high x 74mm wide, the frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    10.2 / 4.02
    Depth cm/inches
    0.6 / 0.24
    Width cm/inches
    8 / 3.15
    Price
    £485.00
    Ref
    CRA775

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  8. MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF THE DUCHESS OF BOURGOGNE OF HISTORICAL INTEREST

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    An excellent Hand Painted Miniature Portrait of The Duchess of Bourgogne 1457-1482. Of real Historical Interest but with a sad story. Mary of Burgundy Countess of Flanders and Burgundy died at a very young age, only 25 years of old after a hunting accident when she was thrown from her horse and developed complications a few days later. Presented behind glass in an oval ormolu frame with a boarder of crossed over bands. The size of the miniature is 75mm high x 60mm wide, the frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    9.4 / 3.7
    Depth cm/inches
    0.6 / 0.24
    Width cm/inches
    6.8 / 2.68
    Price
    £245.00
    Ref
    CRA774

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  9. MINIATURE PORTRAIT VICTORIAN LADY C.1880 OVAL GILT EASEL BACKED FRAME

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    A superb Victorian Hand Painted Miniature Portrait of a young lady with her hair in ringlets framing her face. Shown wearing a white off the shoulder dress with a rose in the center and painted against red drapery with a view outside to the lower left of the painting. Presented behind glass in an oval gilt easel backed frame. The size of the miniature is 80mm high x 63mm wide. The frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    12.5 / 4.92
    Depth cm/inches
    0.7 / 0.28
    Width cm/inches
    8.4 / 3.31
    Price
    £185.00
    Ref
    CRA772

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  10. MINIATURE PORTRAIT DORIS STANLEY LUND 1904 WITH ORIGINAL TRAVEL CASE

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    A superb Hand painted Edwardian Miniature Portrait named as Mrs. Dora Stanley Lund, nee Marchall and dated 1904 (written documentation included). The portrait is stunning with the face in fantastic tight brushwork with the hair painted much looser, with the pale blue background around her head blending to white. She painted posed just head and shoulders with the artist capturing a serious inquiring look, staring out beyond the painting, the artist capturing the moment perfectly as if a photographic snap shot. The miniature is presented behind glass in a gilt oblong frame and comes with its original wood and leather covered easel backed travel case. The size of the miniature 107mm high x 82mm wide. The frame size is shown below.

    Height cm/inches
    11 / 4.33
    Depth cm/inches
    0.7 / 0.28
    Width cm/inches
    8.5 / 3.35
    Price
    £285.00
    Ref
    CRA771

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