Antique 19th century portrait and other miniatures - price guide and values

Lincoln and Carlyle Miniature Portraits in Frame

A pair of framed miniature portraits of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and the Scottish philosopher and writer Thomas Carlyle, 19th century. Frame size 13 x 14 cm

Tortoise Shell Miniature Portraits, 19th Century

A pair of framed miniature portraits painted on ivory and housed in fine tortoise shell frames with silver and mother of pearl inlay, 19th century. 8 cm diameter

Miniature Portrait of Girl in Ormolu Frame, 19th Century

A miniature framed portrait of a girl painted on ivory in ormolu frame, late 19th century. 9 x 12 cm

Thomas Bright: Miniature Portrait in Gilt Frame

Miniature on ivory, Thomas Bright born 1804, died 1866, in a gilt frame

Antique French Portrait Miniatures on Ivory (19th Century)

Two Antique French portrait miniatures painted on Ivory 19th century, each approx 10 cm x 9 cm

Framed Ivory Miniature Portrait Pair, Early 19th Century

Pair of framed miniature portraits painted on ivory, early 19th century. Paintings 6.5 cm diameter each

Miniature Madonna by S. Manunta, 19th Century

Miniature Madonna portrait painted on ivory, signed S. Manunta, 19th century. 7 x 9 cm

19th Century Lady Miniature Portrait

Miniature hand painted portrait of a lady, 19th century. 6 x 8 cm

Victorian Mourning Miniature on Ivory

A fine Victorian cabinet miniature on ivory, 19th century, the semi-profile portrait of a serene young woman in mourning attire with a horseshoe brooch at her throat, in watercolour on ivory and set within an oval rolled rose gold frame; in a later maroon…

Enamel Portrait of Lady from 16th Century

Antique 19th century oval enamel copper plate portrait of a early 16th century lady, mounted in original frame by Doig Mc Kechnie & Davies Fine Art Salon Edinburgh, approx 32 cm high, 28.5 cm wide (including frame)

17th Century Lady: Miniature Royal Portrait

Miniature hand painted portrait of a lady in 17th century costume, possible Royal. 19th century. 6.5 x 8 cm

19th Century English Gentleman Miniature on Ivory

A finely painted miniature on ivory, English, 19th century, gentleman in formal attire 9 x 7 cm

Young Woman in White Dress Portrait Miniature

Early 19th century portrait miniature of young woman on ivory, wearing white dress, reverse panel mounted in blue glass

Nobleman in Scarlet Uniform: Portrait Miniature

Early 19th century portrait miniature of nobleman on ivory wearing scarlet uniform, blue sash with possible breast garter star, hair panel to reverse

Turkish Ivory Miniatures in Timber Frames

A pair of 19th century Turkish market ivory miniatures, depicting a young lady and gentleman wearing turbans cloaks and traditional dress, in timber frames, 9 cm x 6.5

Antique Oval Portrait Miniatures, Mr Blaney, October 1838

Three antique early 19th century oval portrait miniatures, Mr Blaney, one dated October 1838, approx 13 cm x 11 cm includes frame & smaller (3)

Early 19th Century Portrait Miniature of Surgeon Marshall

Antique early 19th century portrait miniature of Mr Marshall (Surgeon) framed by G Nightingale July 1815, approx 12.5 cm x 11 cm including frame

Antique English Lady Portrait Miniature in Gilt Frame

Fine antique early 19th century portrait miniature, of an English lady, see inscription verso, mounted in gilt frame, approx 24 cm x 22 cm including frame

Baxter Prints: Prince & Princess of Prussia, 1858

A pair of Baxter prints, the Prince & Princess of Prussia, 1858, in the oil colour print process patented by Baxter, and depicting Prince Frederick William of Prussia and the Princess Royal, Princess of Prussia (Queen Victoria's eldest daughter)…

Empire Style Portrait on Ivory, 19th Century

An ivory miniature portrait, early 19th century, the oval portrait of a young dark haired woman in Empire style dress finely painted in watercolour on an ivory support, unsigned and within a moulded frame. Height 12.5 cm. Width 10 cm

George III Enamel Snuff Box with Gilt Mounts

A George III gilt metal mounted and faux guilloche enamel portrait miniature snuff box and cover, English, early 19th century, approx. 5 cm long

Miniature Portrait of Bebe Stuart by Gardelli

A Miniature painting of 'Bebe Stuart' 19th century, signed to the reverse Gardelli, the miniature is from the famous painting by Anthony Van Dyke of one of Charles the 1st of England's children, 6 x 4.5 cm

Georgian Ivory Portrait Miniatures in Gilded Surrounds

Two Georgian ivory portrait miniatures early 19th century each within a gilded metal surround with bale, glass loose to one, 7.5 cm high (each)

Georgian ivory portrait miniature and family album with watercolours

A Georgian ivory portrait miniature of Colonel Taylor together with a family album containing watercolours by Colonel Frederick Taylor early 19th century the miniature with pencil inscribed verso Col. Taylor, glass cracked, 8.5 cm high the album…

Ivory Portrait Miniature in Oval Case, 19th Century

A continental ivory portrait miniature within an oval ivory case, 19th century

Regency Gentleman Memorial Miniature in Rose Gold Case

An oval portrait miniature of a Regency gentleman in a rose gold case, a memorial to the reverse, English, circa 1820, 6.5 cm long, 5.5 cm

Early 19th Century Gentleman Miniature in Ebonised Frame

English school, early 19th century miniature of a gentleman watercolour on paper, ebonised frame

19th Century Lady in Lace Bonnet Miniature

English school, early 19th century miniature of a lady wearing lace bonnet, watercolour painted on paper, ebonised framed

19th Century Miniature of Young Lady with Feathered Hat

English school, 19th century miniature of a young lady large feathered hat, painted on paper, ebonised frame

1835 European School Miniature Pair of Ladies on Ivory

Pair of European school miniatures, 1835 of two ladies possibly Spanish with elaborate head combs, painted on ivory, ebonised frames (2)

Gentleman with Measuring Instrument Miniature

European school, early 19th century miniature of a gentleman holding measuring instrument, painted on ivory, vulcanite frame

19th Century Naval Officer Miniature on Ivory

English school, early 19th century miniature of a naval officer painted on ivory, ebonised frame

19th Century Miniature Portrait of Gentleman on Ivory

English school, 19th century miniature of a gentleman painted on ivory, ebonised frame

19th Century Miniature Gentleman on Ivory

English school, 19th century miniature of a gentleman painted on ivory, ebonised frame

19th Century English School Miniature Portrait

English school, 19th century miniature of a gentleman possibly painted on ivory, ebonised frame

Early 19th Century Miniature Gentleman Portrait

English school, early 19th century miniature of a gentleman painted on ivory, gilt metal & ebonised frame

19th Century Gentleman Miniature by J.W. Childe

English school, early 19th century miniature of a gentleman signed J W Childe, painted on ivory, ebonised frame

Feathered Lady: English School Miniature (19th Century)

English school miniature, early 19th century of a lady wearing elaborate feathered turban, painted on ivory, ebonised frame

1826 Lady Miniature on Porcelain

English school, 1826 miniature of a lady signed & dated 'Morfo?1826', velvet headband with jewelled necklace, painted on porcelain, ebonised frame

19th Century Naval Officer Miniature Painting in Ebonised Frame

English school, 19th century miniature of a naval officer painted on paper, ebonised frame

19th Century Officer Miniature on Ivory

English school, early 19th century miniature of an officer painted on ivory, ebonised frame, 12 x 19 cm

Portrait Miniature: Lady in Black with Fur Stole

English school, circa 1830, portrait miniature of a lady in a black dress with fur stole, oil on board, in folding case, 19 cm x 14 cm, case 22 cm x 17 cm

Antique Ivory Lady Portraits in Gilt Frames

Pair of antique miniatures on ivory portraits of ladies in gilt frames, circa 1860, 10.7 cm x 9.2 cm frames

Napoleon Miniature Painting, 19th Century

A framed ivory miniature painting of Napoleon, 19th century, a contemplative and informal image of the seated Napoleon wearing his great coat and boots, in oil with a narrow brass mount and original ebonised surround; with contemporary framing. Height 26…

Napoleon III Miniature Frames Set

Four Napoleon III framed miniatures, 3rd quarter 19th century, comprising two circular miniatures of ladies in square wooden frames with gilt surrounds, a lovely bronze gilt frame with ribboned crest with a carved bone dancing couple, and an oval frame…

Napoleon Miniature Portrait in Antique Frame

An early French miniature portrait of Napoleon as Emperor, early 19th century, possibly on ivory, bust-length, the Emperor crowned with laurel and wearing his robes of state and cloak emblazoned with bees, glazed within a metal bezel in an antique moulded…

Carved Ivory Lady's Vanity Mirror with Portrait Miniature

A 19th century carved ivory lady's vanity mirror, the pivoting lid with central portrait miniature of a young woman in gilt frame mounted to the leaf, floral and scroll pivoting lid revealing an oval bevelled edge interior mirror. 5.5 cm x 9 cm x 1 cm