Seated Lady Playing Guitar
Philip Jean (British 1755-1802): miniature portrait of a seated lady playing guitar, signed and dated lower right "P.Jean, pinx, 1794", housed in ebonized frame, painting 15 x 12.5 cm.
Georgian Lady Miniature Portrait in Rose Gold Frame, 19th Century
A Georgian miniature portrait of a lady, hand painted on ivory, housed in a 9ct rose gold frame, early 19th century, 8 x 5.5 cm overall
George Washington Portrait Miniature in Ebony and Ivory Frame
Portrait miniature, inlaid ebony and ivory frame with hand painted image of George Washington, signed indistinctly
Georgian Portrait Miniatures: Young Woman and Gentleman, Early 19th Century
Two Georgian portrait miniatures, early 19th century, the portraits in watercolour on ivory, one probably late Georgian of a young woman, the other of gentleman in a frock coat, apparently unsigned, both oval and housed in ebonised frames, one with acorn…
Antique 'Husband & Wife' Portrait Miniatures, Circa 1830
A pair of antique 'Husband & Wife' portrait miniatures of unknown sitters, circa 1830, 7 x 5 cm each, 15 x 13 cm each overall
Gentleman Portrait in Embossed Gilt Frame, Georgian Ivory Miniature
Georgian hand painted ivory miniature, portrait of a gentleman in beautiful embossed gilt frame with scrolls and roses decoration
Georgian Hand-Painted Venus Miniature in Unique Gilt Frame
Georgian hand painted portrait miniature, unusual gilt frame with central engraved armorial revealing hand painted porcelain miniature of Venus at toilette reclining nude
Rare Channel Islands Portrait Brooch of Jersey Silversmith, John Le Gallais
Rare Channel Islands miniature portrait of the jersey silversmith, John Le Gallais, hand-painted on ivory, signed at left 'H. Bertian 1838' and mounted in yellow gold as a brooch. The reverse adorned with mourning window containing four locks of his…
Antique Miniature Portrait: Lady in Red, Revealing Pose, 1830
An antique miniature portrait of a woman in a red dress in a slightly risque pose with one breast revealed, circa 1830, 7.5 x 7 cm overall
Georgian English portrait miniature of middle-aged gentleman in gold frame
Georgian English portrait miniature in gold frame, late 18th/early 19th century, on ivory, depicting a middle aged gentleman with fitted blue waistcoat over a white linen shirt, with hair, gilt filigree and seed pearl on guilloche mourning panel verso,…
Georgian Gentleman Portrait Miniature in Rose Gold Oval Frame
Late Georgian English portrait miniature, on ivory, depicting a middle aged gentleman with fitted azure waistcoat over a white linen shirt, with woven hair panel verso, within a rose gold capped oval frame, 8.5 cm x 6 cm
Georgian Ivory Portrait Miniature of Woman in Blue Hat
Good Georgian ivory portrait miniature, English school, c.1790, of rectangular form, in three quarter sinister, depicted wearing a blue feathered hat, with gold necklace and frilled collared dress, holding a book in hand, set within a fine gilt frame, 14…
Georgian Gentleman Portrait Miniature in Gilt Brass Frame
Georgian portrait miniature, on card, of an older gentleman with blue waist coat and linen shirt, before a red curtain and distant landscape, within a gilt brass frame, 9.5 cm x 7.5 cm
Georgian Lady Miniature Portrait in Japanned Frame
Georgian framed portrait miniature portrait of a lady, signed lower right, in original japanned frame, with brass acorn and oak leaf hook, height 7.5 cm approx, image .
Georgian Gentleman Portrait Miniature in Brass Frame (Two Chips)
Georgian portrait miniature on ivory, a distinguished gentleman posing in the drawing room, brass frame. (two small chips), diameter 7 cm.
1793-94 Hand Painted Ivory Miniatures by George Engleheart in Frame
Pair of framed ivory miniatures, hand painted ivory miniatures by artist George Engleheart c.1793-94 in mottle velvet frame
Georgian Gentleman: Hand-Painted Miniature Portrait on Ivory
A Georgian hand-painted miniature portrait of a gent in a blue coat, painted on ivory, early 19th century, 12 x 10 cm overall
Georgian Boy Portrait: Hand-painted Miniature in Rose Gold Frame
A Georgian hand-painted miniature portrait of a boy painted on ivory, mounted in 9ct rose gold frame, early 19th century, reverse adorned with lock of hair and enamel monogram plaque, 9.5 x 6.5 cm overall
Georgian Miniature Portrait: Hand-Painted Ivory in Rose Gold Frame
A Georgian hand-painted miniature portrait of a gent painted on ivory, mounted in 9ct rose gold frame and housed in a plush fitted case, early 19th century, 8 x 5.5 cm overall, the case 12 cm high
George IV Military Portrait Miniature with Pearl Frame
A hand-painted framed portrait miniature. Depicting George IV in military garb. Painted on ivory with gilded and reticulated frame incorporating small seed pearls. The initials Ls' in gold verso. With photocopy of the original receipt. 8 x 6.5 cm 8 x 6.5…
George IV Portrait Miniature in Military Dress
A hand-painted portrait miniature, depicting George IV in military garb. Painted on ivory with gilded and reticulated frame incorporating small seed pearls. The initials Ls' in gold verso. With photocopy of the original receipt. 8 x 6.5 cm
George III Portrait Miniature in Gilded Frame
A George III hand painted portrait miniature, the woman wearing simple dress and hair, in modern gilded brass frame. Back strut damaged. 8 cm.
George IV Portrait Miniature of Woman in Brass Frame
A George IV portrait miniature, depicting a woman with elaborate hair, wearing formal dress and jewels, in brass frame, details verso, height 10 cm
Miniatures and Butterfly Wing Picture from 19th/20th Century
Two miniatures and a butterfly wing picture, 19th/20th century comprising one of a young woman bust-length, probably late Georgian and on ivory, in a dish form ebonised frame, another circular of Jane, Countess of Harrington seated, signed 'Sorel', in a…
George III Gold Portrait Miniature of Woman with Hair Panel
A George III gold framed portrait miniature of a woman, wearing a lace bonnet and black lace shawl. Memorial plaited hair panel to the reverse, both panels glazed. 6.5 cm x 5.3 cm. Suspension loop to the top. In original fitted red leather case.
Elegant Lady in Blue: Georgian Portrait Miniature
Georgian portrait miniature, fine example of elegant brushwork depicting lady in blue dress with headpiece, in oval shaped metal frame with ribbon design
Georgian Miniatures in Gold Pendant Frames
Two Georgian miniatures in gold pendant frames, late 18th century, comprising an oval bust portrait of a judge in a red robe and a profile portrait of a fashionable woman with coiffed hair, a lock of hair encased to the reverse, hand written label…
Ivory Duchess Portrait, England 1794
Hand painted ivory miniature, portrait of the Duchess of Bedford England 1794
Miniature Portrait Paintings in Ebonized Frames
Three late 18th / early 19th century miniature portrait paintings, in ebonized frames. Two on ivory leaves (one cracked). Largest 14.5 x 13 cm
18th Century Girl Portrait Miniature on Copper
A portrait miniature in oils on copper of a girl, in early 18th century manner, later framed, oval 17 x 14 cm overall
Georgian Portrait Miniature of Charles E Byass, 1819
Georgian portrait miniature, superb finely worked portrait of a young gent in great coat with scarf and collared vest, Sitter Charles E Byass c.1819 presented in leather, silk and gilt metal frame
Georgian Mourning Locket with Portrait Miniature
Large Georgian portrait miniature of a gentleman in a mourning locket with silk & woven hair back, initialled and seed pearls.
Antique Army Officer Portrait Miniature in Ebonised Frame
An antique portrait miniature, late 18th / early 19th century, the small unsigned oval portrait miniature on ivory or board of an army officer in uniform, the brass bezel set within a rectangular ebonised frame with an acorn embellished hook to the crest…
18th Century Turtle Shell Snuff Box with Miniature Portrait
An antique circular snuff box, turtle shell with hand-painted miniature portrait top mounted in rose gold, late 18th century, 8 cm diameter
Hand-painted King George III miniature portrait by E.M. White
King George III hand-painted miniature portrait signed lower right 'E.M. White', 9.5 x 7.5 cm overall
Georgian Gold Hair Locket with Hand-Painted Miniature Portrait
A Georgian gold framed miniature portrait hair locket, hand painted miniature on ivory of a young girl to reverse glass locket compartment with woven hair in gold frame test 12ct, size 46 x 33 mm, wt. 11.77g, on later gold plated chain.
Assorted Early Portrait Miniatures in Decorative Frames
Three various early Portrait Miniatures including: portraits of 2 Girls, and portrait of circa 18th century Woman, each in a decorative frame, 8.5 cm x 6 cm, average each
Georgian Portrait Miniature of Gentleman, Dated 1821
A Georgian portrait miniature of a gentleman, inscribed and dated 1821, oval on ivory leaf inscribed indistinctly manuscript verso: '1821 Gregory Christopher - Dartington..32'. In ebonised frame with giltwood mount. Overall 14 x 13 cm
Georgian Portrait Miniature of Lt.-Col. John Williams
A Georgian hand painted portrait miniature, of Lt.-Col. John Williams (from oral family history), in unmarked gold frame with enamel and woven hair to the reverse, some cracks to the glass at back, suspension ring. 6 x 7.5 cm.
1811 Gentleman Portrait Miniature
Portrait miniature, hand painted portrait of a gentleman dated 1811
Young American Girl Miniature, 1805
A miniature, a young girl American School circa 1805 possibly Pennsylvania, with short fair hair, wearing a blue dress and bloomers, holding a toy stick, landscape behind with a house and trees, gilt-metal bezel, rectangular black lacquer frame acorn leaf…
1800s Gentleman Miniature Portrait by Edridge
A miniature, a gentleman circa 1800 possibly by Henry Edridge, with grey hair, wearing a blue coat, white waistcoat and knitted cravat, sky background, stamped gilt-metal bezel, rectangular black lacquer frame, oval length 7.2 cm Provenance: Estate of the…
1820 European Gentleman Miniature with Hair and Pearls
A miniature, a gentleman European School circa 1820 with dark hair, wearing a black coat, white waistcoat and knotted cravat, gold frame, glazed reverse with hair. and split pearl decoration, initials 'JHS / jr', circular. length 5.8 cm Provenance: Estate…
Officer Miniature by Frederick Buck, 1810
A miniature, an officer, by Frederick Buck circa 1810 with dark hair, wearing a red military coat, gold brocade, white shirt and black cravat, gold frame, glazed reverse with plaited hair, oval length 6.5 cm Provenance: Estate of the late Estelle Gould
English Gentleman Miniature, 1820
A miniature, a gentleman English school circa 1820 with brown hair, wearing a black coat, white waistcoat and knotted cravat, gilt metal frame, reverse with raised hair decoration with initials I H, surrounded by a painted garland of roses, a Cupid above…
English Gentleman Miniature, Late 18th Century
A miniature, a gentleman English school circa 1790 with powdered hair en queue, wearing a blue coat, yellow waistcoat, white shirt and knotted cravat, gold frame, reverse with glazed reserve with inscription, oval length 7.4 cm Provenance: Estate of the…
Miniature Lady in White Dress, 1790
A miniature, a lady circa 1790 likely by Richard Cosway, with powdered curled hair, wearing a white dress, lace fichu, blue sky background, gold frame, blue glass reverse, with engine turning under opalescent white glass reserve with hair decoration, oval…
Miniature Portrait of Gentleman, 1795
A miniature, a gentleman circa 1795 possibly Charles Hayter, with powdered hair en queue, wearing a blue coat, white waistcoat and knotted cravat, gold frame, glazed hair reserve, oval length 7 cm Provenance: Estate of the late Estelle Gould
Miniature Gentleman and Lady, 19th Century
A miniature, a gentleman Circa 1810 1st: English school, with short curling brown hair, wearing a blue coat, white waistcoat, shirt and jabot, watercolour on card, oval card mount, oval giltwood frame. 2nd: together with a young lady, painted by Jane…
1790 Portrait Miniatures with Hair Memorial
A miniature, a portrait miniature of a young lady and gentleman circa 1790 1st: European school, promenading in the countryside, a church and a large estate in the distance, watercolour, reverse with white verre eglomise border, plaited hair and seed…
Miniature Portrait of Major R. Powney (1830)
A miniature, a miniature of Major R. Powney Circa 1830 By Samuel Andrews, painted en grisaille, dexter, wearing an officers coat, detailed to reverse, oval turned wood frame. length 11 cm Provenance: Estate of the late Estelle Gould
Blind Fiddler Miniature by Wilkie in Ebonised Frame
After Sir David Wilkie (1785-1841) 'The Blind Fiddler,' 1806, miniature on ivory panel. In ebonised frame, 16 x 20 cm, (including frame)
18th Century Gentleman Portrait Miniature in Oval Frame
A portrait miniature of a gentleman, 18th century, finely painted with a gentleman in a taupe coat and white jabot, within an oval paste mounted frame, 3.7 cm x 3 cm. Provenance: a gentleman's collection - Mr Neil Robertson, Leonard Joel, Melbourne,…
18th Century Miniature Portraits of Husband and Wife
A good pair of 18th century miniature portraits of a man and wife, on ivory, oval images together in one ebonized papier mache frame, with gilt metal leaf and chain hanger. Bequest inscription dated 1831 to reverse 12.5 x 10.5 cm.
Georgian Woman Miniature Oil Portrait
A Georgian miniature oil portrait of a woman, oval 6.5 x 4.5 cm
18th Century Miniature Portrait of Man in Oval Frame
An 18th century miniature portrait of a man, oils on card, oval in ebonized papier mache frame, with gilt metal oak leaf hanger. 12.5 x 10.5 cm
George III Miniature Portrait in Ebonised Frame
18th century miniature, hand painted portrait of George III on ivory in framed ebonised frame with acorn brass decoration
Tabletop Fruit and Urn Still Life
18th century European miniature oil on canvas, Still Life of urn and fruit on a tabletop, unsigned. 18.5 x 15.5 cm
Georgian Miniature Portraits by Egglr, 1817
A pair of Georgian miniature portraits, signed and dated to one top left by Egglr. Circa 1817. 7 x 6 cm.
19th Century Seed Pearl Portrait Miniature of Julia Tatham
A seed pearl mounted portrait miniature brooch, 19th century, showing a portrait of Julia Tatham wearing a red dress and lace head scarf, 4.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Estate of George Richmond thence by descent, a fine small-scale portrait of Julia Tatham…
Bourgeois' 1800 Profile Portrait of Gentleman
A portrait miniature attributed to Charles Guillaume Alexandre Bourgeois, French, circa 1800, profile portrait of a gentleman in a black coat, signed 'Bourgeois 1800' lower right, 4 cm diameter
Blue-dressed Lady Portrait Miniature, French, 1820
A gilt framed portrait miniature of a lady, French, circa 1820, wearing a blue dress with a lace bodice, within an oval frame, 6 cm high
Georgian Portrait Miniature: Young Man in Formal Dress
A Georgian hand painted portrait miniature, young man in formal dress on ivory or milk glass, under glass, ebony frame.
Georgian Naval Gentleman Miniature in Pinchbeck Frame
A Georgian hand painted portrait miniature, on ivory of a naval gentleman, pinchbeck frame and rock crystal.
19th Century Portrait Miniature in Silver Case by R. Lamb
Good Australian 19th century portrait miniature in a silver case, hand painted image dated 17th Aug 1849, hallmarked for R. Lamb. A settler from London, Richard Lamb was a Sydney jeweller and silversmith from November 1838, initially as partner in the…
Unusual Silver Verge Watch with Portrait Miniature
A Morin Marchinville unusual silver verge watch with portrait miniature on movement, gilt fullplate movement with unusual portrait miniature of a young lady on balance cock, with the inscription 'Le bel ouiseaux pour ma cage..'. Lower edge of balance cut…
18th/19th Century Portrait Miniature of William and Hester Pitt
An 18th/19th century portrait miniature reputedly of the William and Hester Pitt, the Earl and Countess of Chatham finely painted on ivory. In ornate gilt metal frame under glass, 7.5 x 5 cm. Note: William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, Pc, Frs (1708-1778)…
Fashionable Ladies in Gainsborough Style Dress Miniatures
A pair of portrait miniatures of Fashionable ladies, early to mid 20th century, featuring half length portraits of ladies in 18th century Gainsborough style dress with splendidly adorned hats, in matching dish form ebonised frames, height 12 cm, width 10…
Goethe Portrait Miniature by Stieler in Ivory Frame
An antique portrait miniature of Johan Wolfgang Von Goethe, after the 1828 portrait of the writer and statesman by Joseph Karl Stieler, and housed in a ivory tile and ebonised timber frame, miniature also signed Stieler, but later, height 14 cm, width 12…
Georgian Lady Miniature in Rose Gold Mount
A Georgian miniature portrait of a lady in rose gold mount, reverse with braided hair display, both sides under original convex glass, late 18th century, 9.5 cm high overall
Early Miniature Portraits from Private Collection
Two early miniatures. Hedwig Hona-Senft 1855-1923, portrait of an Elderly lady 10 x 7.5 cm; and Renard, young woman in fur stole 7.5 x 7.5 cm. Provenance: George Halla, Czech Republic Consul to New South Wales, 1948; thence by descent. Private Collection,…
18th Century English Portrait Miniature of Gentleman
18th century English portrait miniature, portrait of a gentleman, wearing a black coat and white shirt, his brown hair worn in curls at the top of his head, watercolour on ivory, of oval form 6.3 x 4.8 cm, set within a brass oval frame with beaded border,…
18th Century French Portrait Miniature of Young Lady
18th century French portrait miniature, portrait of a young lady, depicted in blue and white dress with coiffed blonde hair, in tones of blue, pink and white, of oval form, watercolour on ivory, 4.5 x 3.5 cm, set in a wooden frame, 11 x 10 cm
Georgian Mourning Double Sided Portrait Miniature with Enamel Urn
A Georgian mourning double sided portrait miniature, C1790, double sided ivory, featuring a painted miniature scene with a mourning lady, applied pearl-set plinth with urn finished in enamel, a banner with the words 'Affection Weeps Heaven Rejoices' the…
Georgian Portrait Miniatures: Richard Rogers and Frances Hawley
Two painted Georgian portrait miniatures hand written notes verso indicate portraits of: Richard Rogers, born April 1800, unframed, and Frances Hawley, in original frame, diameter 6.5 cm approx, each.
George III Portrait Miniature of Young Woman
A George III hand painted portrait miniature of a young woman, wearing a white dress with voluminous arms and wearing a frilled lace bonnet, under original mildly convex glass and in ebonised frame with gilt acorn hanger. 14 x 12 cm.
Italian Portrait Miniature of Pope Pius XVII, 1819
A George III Italian portrait miniature depicting Pope Pius 17th, on paper, the reverse inscribed in ink of the period and dated 1819, original ebonised frame with gilt metal fixtures. 14.5 x 13.5 cm.
Clio, Muse of History Miniature Painting
A miniature painting of Clio the Muse of History, after the painting by Johann Heinrich Tischbein - The Nine Muses - Clio (History), 1780, hand painted on ivorine and signed Dupre, gilt and ebonised frame. In Greek mythology the muses were the daughters…
Georgian Period Portrait Engravings with Gilt Frames
A collection of 15 miniature Georgian period classical portrait engravings, of various shapes and sizes with details on reverse, original gilt wood frames with suspension rings. Includes Medusa on Calcedon, L.d'Carlisle, Young Hercules, etc. Largest…
Georgian Woman in Blue Dress Miniature Portrait
Antique Georgian framed portrait miniature portrait of a Woman in blue dress, in ebonised frame, original decorative fastening hook available for restoration, height 7 cm, oval image, approximate
Pair of German Portrait Miniatures by Einsle Pinx
Einsle Pinx Joseph Bernhard Einsle (German, 1774-1829), pair of German portrait miniatures, c. 1800, signed, in period giltwood frames (2) 19 x 17.5 cm, (overall). Provenance: The Estate of Judith Hoyle, Newcastle
Imperial Family Member Court Portrait in Mother of Pearl Frame
Miniature court portrait mid 19th century, female member of the Russian Imperial family, watercolour on ivory, mounted in finely carved mother of pearl frame, incorporating the Imperial Eagles & Saint George & the dragon, back label Red Cross Antiques &…
18th Century French Lady Portrait Miniature in Gilt Frame
18th century French portrait miniature, of oval form, depicting a lady in a blue dress with lace collar and posy at breast, with lace cap and necklace, watercolour on ivory, of oval form 6 cm x 4.4 cm, set within a giltwood frame, 9.5 cm x 8 cm
Georgian Gentleman Portrait in Gilt Frame
Georgian portrait miniature, portrait of a gentleman, depicted wearing black coat and white shirt, set behind a gilt frame embossed with floral and acnthus sprays, inscribed verso 'The late Mr. Joseph Bildarn(?), Taken the commencemt. Of the present…
1780 English Gentleman Portrait Miniature in Oval Frame
18th century English portrait miniature, c.1780, of oval form, depicting a gentleman with dark coat and brass buttons, with white shirt and powdered hair, watercolour on ivory, of oval form 5 cm x 4 cm, set in a turned wooden frame, 10.5 cm x 9 cm
18th Century French Chevalier Portrait Miniature
A portrait miniature of a chevalier, probably French, 18th century oval, painted on copper depicting a gentleman in a long powdered wig wearing armour and a silk cravat, within a gilt brass frame 9 cm high
Regency Lady Miniature Profile Portrait, 1820
A Regency period miniature profile portrait of a lady, inscribed verso '4th May, 1820', 11.5 x 9.5 cm overall
Georgian Lady Reading in Garden Miniature Portrait
A small Georgian hand painted miniature portrait, circa 1800, depicting a lady reading in a garden setting, finely painted on ivory, framed and glazed. The painting 5.5 cm x 4.8 cm, the frame 10.7 cm x 10 cm
Continental Officer in Scarlet Uniform, c.1800
Miniature, an Officer, Continental School, c.1800, with dark hair, wearing a scarlet uniform, with a heavy gold lace, sash and epaulettes, wearing an order at his neck, oval, 8.5 cm, gilt metal frame
Continental Lady with Jewelled Headdress
Miniature, a Young Lady, Continental School, c.1800, seated in an interior with gold and enamel jewelled headdress and armband, clasping a white drape around her, green velvet curtain behind, circular, 8.5 cm, engine turned gilt metal frame
19th Century Portrait Miniatures in Silver Frame
A pair of portrait miniatures, probably 19th century bearing signature J. Smart depicting a lady and a gentleman in 18th century costume, within a hinged oval bi-fold silvered metal frame 8.4 cm high
1769 Lady Portrait Miniature in Gold Frame
A gold framed portrait miniature of a lady wearing a white shawl and a straw hat with blue ribbons, inscribed W. H. 1769 lower right, enclosed back 7.7 cm high
Mary Lennox Bruce, Duchess of Richmond Portrait Miniature
A gold framed portrait miniature of Mary Lennox Bruce, Duchess of Richmond 15 carat rose gold frame with engraved inscription verso 'Mary Bruce Daughter to Charles Earl of Aylesbury Married in April 1757 to Charles Duke of Richmond' 7 cm high
Portrait Miniature of William Henry Betty by G. Engelheart
George Engelheart (1750-1829) Attrib. A portrait miniature of William Henry Betty (1792-1874), wearing a black coat with a white waistcoat and ruffle collar, in a gilded metal frame, inscribed in ink verso with a newspaper cutting William Betty 7.3 cm…
19th Century Lady Portrait Miniatures
Three portrait miniatures, early 19th century and later each painted with a portrait of a lady, the earliest work of a lady in a blue dress with a pinchbeck frame inscribed 'Sdlr pinxt 1816' the largest 9 cm high
Portrait Miniature by Samuel John Stump
Samuel John stump (1778-1863) portrait miniature of a gentleman facing right, wearing a black coat with a white jabot, signed J stump pinx, in a gilded mount and leather case, inscribed in ink verso 'S J stump Pinxt, no. 7 Burlington gardens London 1821 7…
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