Antique 19th century portrait and other miniatures

German Portrait Miniature of Young Man, 19th Century

A German portrait miniature of a young man, early 19th century, an oval profile bust delicately rendered in watercolour upon a cracked ice type muted blue ground, enclosed by a pinchbeck frame, backing paper with label of Wilhelm Muller, Berlin, length 7…

Three Young Women

Mid 19th century portrait miniature of young woman with two others

19th Century Stevenograph Portrait Miniature of Bewigged Gentleman

Portrait miniature 19th century, Stevenograph style of a young Bewigged gentleman, mounted in an ebony frame, signed Dg, 12 x 8 cm

Marie D'Autriche Portrait Miniature by Roy

Continental portrait miniature early 19th century of Marie D'Autriche, signed Roy

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.

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)…

Gentleman Portrait Miniature, 1841

A portrait miniature, of a gentleman in a blue coat and red Necktie, 1841, painted on card (faded), in circular marble frame

Raphael's Self-Portrait Miniature on Ivory

19th century ivory portrait miniature, of oval form, depicting a self portrait detail from Raphael's school of Athens fresco in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican, watercolour on ivory, height 5.5 cm (image), set in brass frame

Adam Buck's Watercolour Portrait Miniature, 1821

Portrait miniature watercolour signed Adam Buck 1821

Early 19th Century Gentleman Miniature in Ebonised Frame

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

Late 19th Century Military Portrait Miniature

A fine late 19th century portrait miniature on milk glass panel, showing a military gent with high collar and cravat, palm trees and tents in the background. 'Lt. James Nesbitt, died 1834-5' written on reverse of glass panel. In circular frame with gilt…

19th Century Lady Portrait Miniature by F.G. Green

Framed mid 19th century portrait miniature, by F.G. Green, c.1840, depicting a lady in ace bonnet and blue dress, 19 x 13.5 cm

19th Century Portrait Miniature of Young Woman in Empire Dress

An 19th century portrait miniature painted on ivory, of a young woman wearing an Empire dress with voile collar and bonnet. Oval, in black ebonised frame with grape hanger. Image 8.5 x 7 cm.

Late 19th Century Lady Miniature Portrait in Frame

A framed miniature portrait of a lady, late 19th century 8.5 x 7 cm

1847 English Lady Portrait Miniature in Ebonized Frame

Mid 19th century English portrait miniature, dated 1847 portrait of lady of the manor on ivory in ebonized frame 8 x 6 cm

Hill Portrait Miniature, Signed Hvu, 1864

A portrait miniature, Miss Anne Hill, signed Hvu, 1864, in ebonised timber frame

Good 19th century portrait miniature, depicting a sleeping child, within a gilt oval mount and nice pierced and carved gilt timber frame, 8 cm x 6.5 cm (miniature) and 22.5 cm x 21 cm (frame)

Naval Officer Miniature Portrait on Ivory in Ebonized Frame

An 19th century miniature portrait of a naval officer, on ivory, oval in ebonized papier mache frame. 12 x 10.5 cm

19th Century Miniature Portrait in Ebonized Frame with Hanger

An 19th century miniature portrait of a man, watercolour, oval in ebonized papier mache frame, with gilt metal thistle, shamrock and rose hanger. 13.5 x 11.5 cm

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

Wellington Miniature Portrait Print by G. Baxter (19th century)

The Duke of Wellington miniature portrait print by G. Baxter, 19th century, 19 x 15 cm overall

Adolphus Long's 1846 Miniature Portrait of a Woman

Mid 19th century miniature portrait of a woman signed Adolphus long 1846 as above

19th Century Lady in Green Dress Miniature Portrait

A miniature portrait of a lady, the watercolour half portrait of a woman in early 19th century attire in a green dress and ribboned bonnet, signed indistinctly lower left, housed in a lightly hammered oval copper frame

Bohemian Man: 19th Century Miniature Portrait

A Bohemian miniature portrait of a man in profile, oil on wooden panel, 19th century, paper label verso, 13 x 9 cm

Miniature Portrait of Gentleman in Dark Coat

English school, (early 19th century), a miniature portrait of a gentleman in a dark coat, watercolour on ivory, 10 x 7 cm

19th Century Child Portrait Miniature Brooch

An antique portrait miniature brooch of a child, 19th century, the oval portrait of a blonde curly haired child in delicate watercolours probably on ivory and housed in a simple oval pinchbeck frame with pin clasp, length 5.5 cm, width 4.5 cm

Victorian Portrait Miniature of Formal Dressed Gentleman

A Victorian portrait miniature of a man, late 19th century, the oval portrait of formally dressed older gentleman in a semi profile pose, in watercolours upon ivory, initials F or Eb to right of image, and housed in a plain brass frame with bail, length 7…

19th Century German Portrait Miniature of Elderly Gentleman

An antique portrait miniature of a man, 19th century, probably German, the rectangular half portrait of an older gentleman in a semi-profile pose and wearing a grey brown coat jacket, in watercolours on ivory, with signature of a. Horstmann lower right of…

Signed 19th Century Ivory Miniature of Young Girl

An antique signed and framed ivory miniature, 19th century, the circular miniature of a young girl with long curly hair and a Gainsborough style feathered hat, shawl and fur muff; signed to side, in a dish form squared ebonised frame, height 14 cm, width…

19th Century Lady Portrait Miniature in Watercolour

An early 19th century portrait miniature of a young lady watercolour on paper.

19th Century Boy Portrait Miniature in Case

19th century portrait miniature, young boy, cased

19th Century Gentleman Portrait Miniature on Ivory

A 19th century portrait miniature on ivory of a gentleman, in tooled gilt foil mount and ebonized frame. Image 7.3 x 6.2 cm.

English Gentleman Portrait Miniature, 1840

Mid 19th century portrait miniature on ivory of an English gentleman, circa 1840, 11 cm diameter

Regency Woman with Ruby Necklace

Early 19th century portrait miniature on ivory portrait of a woman Regency costume with fine ruby necklace

Gentleman Miniature Portrait in Gilded Frame

A 19th century miniature portrait, of a gentleman, set in a gilded frame. 4 x 4 cm

19th Century Gentleman Portrait Miniature on Ivory

A 19th century portrait miniature of a gent, on ivory, soft tones. 7 x 5 cm

Victorian Portrait Miniature of Young Deputy, 1848

A Victorian portrait miniature on ivory of a young man, oval, gilt frame, the reverse with hand noted detail - 'A Son of Luelere?.... now a Deputy...1848'. 5 x 4.9 cm

19th Century Lady Miniature in Tortoiseshell Frame

19th century miniature portrait of a lady oval in a scroll inlaid tortoiseshell frame.

Antique miniature picture frame with photographic profile sculpture portrait, 19th century, 13 x 10 cm overall

Bohemian Oval Frame with Royal Lady Portrait

An antique miniature hand-painted portrait of a Royal lady in a Bohemian oval frame, 19th century, 7.5 x 6.5 cm overall

Miniature Portrait in Gilt Metal and Ivory Frame, 19th Century

A miniature portrait in gilt metal and piano ivory frame, 19th century, 11 x 9 cm overall

Antique Lady Portrait Miniature, 19th Century

An antique portrait miniature of a lady, 19th century, 15 x 12.5 cm overall

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…

19th Century Ivory Portrait Miniature of Young Woman

Circa 19th century portrait miniature on ivory. Oval portrait of a young woman set within the cover of an ivory notebook. Height 10 cm, (total)

19th Century Garden Girl Portrait Miniature

An early 19th century portrait miniature of a young girl, she stands in a garden setting holding a watering can and a garden tool, reverse painted on glass, in oval gilt frame. 13.5 x 11.3 cm

Blue Dress Portrait Miniature

A 19th century hand painted portrait miniature, the woman in formal blue dress with large white lace collar, wood frame with brass slip.

Late 19th Century Italian Oval Miniature Portrait in Frame

An oval miniature portrait, Italian, late 19th century, frame 15 x 13 cm

Hamilton's Return

A 19th century miniature oil on tin, circular, entitled verso 'La retour de la Campagne, d'apres Hamilton'. Diameter 13 cm

19th Century Young Man Portrait Miniature

19th century portrait miniature on ivory. Oval 3/4 portrait of a young man in a pinchbeck frame. Frame with solder repairs and missing clasp pin. Height 8 cm, (total)

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

1837 European Portrait Miniatures of Woman and Gent by Koster

Pair early 19th century portrait miniatures, European woman & gent, titled to reverse Koster, 1837

19th Century Black Feathered Hat Portrait Miniature

Fine 19th century portrait miniature, in three quarter sinister, dressed in black feather hat, with ivorine surround and gilt ribboned crest rail, height 9 cm

Late 19th century portrait miniature, depicting a woman with her head turned slightly to the left, shown with her arms crossed to the side, the background depicts a lake with large rocky formations, 7.5 cm x 9 cm (image only)

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…

Victorian Portrait Miniature by Henrietta Stocks, 1854

Victorian hand painted portrait miniature 'John Stocks Esq, Painted By Affectionate Daughter Henrietta Stocks - Or Macnair, By Her Presented to His Grand Daughter Margaret Whyte - Or Thomaldon, & to Her Family, Edinburgh May 1854', 17 cm x 15 cm (frame)

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

19th Century Lady Miniature Portrait

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

Miniature Madonna Painting in Carved Gilt Frame, 19th Century

A miniature Mary Madonna painting on porcelain in carved gilt frame, 19th century, 16 x 14 cm

Napoleon Portrait Miniature, 19th Century

19th century painted portrait miniature, of circular form, depicting Napoleon in three quarter sinister, diameter 6 cm

1880 Miniature Ivory Portrait in Leather Travel Case

Antique miniature portrait on Ivory (1880) in leather travelling case, case approx 8 cm x 6 cm

Napoleon III Portrait Miniature on Glass

19th century portrait miniature, of Napoleon III, painted on glass, of oval form, in brass frame, image height 6.5 x width 4.3 cm, with Christie's label

1890 American Gentleman Portrait in Moroccan Leather Case

A portrait miniature of a gentleman in a Moroccan leather case, probably American, circa 1890, painted wearing a black coat and vest with a white collar, in a silk lined leather case, the portrait 3.5 cm high

Miniature Portrait of Gentleman in Black Robes

A miniature portrait of a gentleman, possibly Johann Sebastian Bach, 19th century the figure painted wearing black robes and a clerics collar, within an oval gilt slip and ebonised frame 6.7 cm high

Miniature Portrait of Queen Christina

A miniature portrait of Queen Christina, 19th century the figure painted holding an orb and wearing a blue dress with pearls to the shoulders and a pearl choker, inscribed in ink verso 'Queen Christina', circular ribbon crested gilt metal frame 5.6 cm high

Regency Lady with Lorgnette Miniature Portrait

A Regency style portrait miniature of a lady, 19th century wearing a white dress with a lorgnette on a gold chain around her neck, gilded oval slip in a later ebonised rectangular frame, inscribed verso 7.3 cm high

Late 19th Century Hand-painted Portrait Miniature in Wooden Frame

Portrait miniature late 19th century, handpainted of a young lady, in cased wooden frame, 8.5 x 7 cm, (with frame 20 x 17 cm)

19th Century English School Miniature Portrait

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

19th Century Woman Miniature Portrait in Ebonized Frame

An early 19th century miniature portrait of a woman, watercolour, in ebonized papier mache frame. 16.5 x 13.5 cm.

19th Century French Porcelain Miniature Portrait in Gilt Frame

A French miniature portrait on porcelain in gilt frame, 19th century. 12 x 9.5 cm

19th Century Portrait Miniature of Young Woman in Empire Dress

An 19th century portrait miniature painted on ivory, of a young woman wearing an Empire dress with voile collar and bonnet. Oval image with gilt metal mount in black ebonised frame with grape hanger. Image 8.5 x 7 cm

19th Century Lady in Green Gown Miniature Portrait

Hand painted miniature, depicting portrait of a 19th century lady in green gown and lace collar, signed by the artist in abonised frame

19th Century Hand-Painted Ivory Lady in Ebony Frame

Hand painted miniature, 19th century hand painted ivory depicting a lady in black dress in carved ebonised frame

19th Century Lady Portrait Miniature in Case

19th century portrait miniature, portrait of a lady, wearing a white dress with white bonnet accented with blue bows, watercolour on ivory, of rectangular form 9 x 7 cm, set within a hinged leatherette case. Provenance: Janet Niven Antiques, Woollahra,…

19th Century Portrait Miniature and Carved Wood Boxes

Two 19th century boxes and covers, one set with central portrait miniature, with roped border, the other in carved and turned wood

Portrait Miniature of Prince Charlotte on Ivory

Good 19th century portrait miniature of Prince Charlotte of Wales, on ivory, in three quarter sinister, with feathered hat, lace dress, fur coat in oval frame, height 7 cm

19th Century Gentleman Portrait Miniature Pendant

A portrait miniature of a gentleman, 19th century gold plated pendant mount, the figure painted wearing a black coat with a black cravat and buttoned white shirt, glass back 5.7 cm high

Blue-Dressed Woman with Lace Bonnet in Portrait Miniature

A 19th century portrait miniature on ivory, the woman with lace bonnet and collar wearing a blue dress.

Thomas Bright: Miniature Portrait in Gilt Frame

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

Young Austrian Girl with Toy Ball and Rattle

A miniature, a young child Austrian School circa 1850 signed indistinctly, possibly 'Johramil C855', watercolour and body colour on card, with short dark hair, coral earrings, wearing a white satin dress, adorned with blue bows and blue cummerbund, with…

Mother and Daughter Miniature Portrait, Early 19th Century

A late Georgian miniature portrait of a mother and her Daughter, early 19th century, possibly on ivory, the sitters half-length, posed embracing, glazed within a metal bezel frame. Height 8 cm. Width 6.5 cm, oval

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

Regency Portrait Miniatures in Satin Birch Frames

A pair of English Regency portrait miniatures in original satin birch frames, early 19th century, faint inscription verso possibly Mr. And Mrs. Johnson, 18.5 x 16 cm overall

Miniature Portrait of Reverend William Wears

A miniature profile portrait of the Reverend William Wears of Lerwick, Sunderland and Virginia, USA, early 19th century, 19 cm x 17 cm overall

Lady with Blue Ribbon Miniature Portrait

Miniature portrait of lady with blue ribbon in her hair, painted on card, 19th century, image size 8 x 6.5 cm, frame 14 x 12 cm overall

Cherub Miniature Painting in Gilt Frame, 19th Century

A miniature painting on porcelain of a cherub, in fine gilt wood frame, 19th century, 19 x 14 cm overall

Blonde Girl in White Dress

19th century portrait miniature, portrait of a young girl, depicted in white dress with short blonde hair, in pale tones, of oval form, watercolour on ivory, 4.5 x 3.5 cm, set in a wooden frame, 11 x 10 cm

Silva's Leda and Swan: Ivory Miniature in Gilt Frame

Late 19th century painted ivory miniature, depicting Leda and the swan, signed Silva, of rectangular form, set within a gilt frame, 7 x 9 cm

19th Century Gentleman Portrait Miniature in Brass Frame

A portrait miniature of a gentleman, 19th century the sitter painted wearing a red coat with a black waistcoat and white jabot, within a ropework oval brass frame 8 cm high

French Lady Miniature Portrait in Rose Gold Frame

A French miniature portrait of a lady in rose gold mount and ebonized frame, 19th century, 11 x 9 cm overall

19th Century Ivory Portrait Miniature in Ebonised Frame

19th century ivory portrait miniature, of circular form, depicting an image of a man wearing a blue jacket with shirt, with painted gilt surround in ebonised frame, diameter 8.5 cm

French Officer Portrait Miniature on Ivory, Late 19th Century

A late 19th century French school portrait miniature on ivory a young officer, wearing white coat with high blue collar and black stock and rosettes, carrying sword, signed with initials R.I.

19th Century Ivory Portrait Miniature, of oval form, in three quarter sinister, depicting a young lady with hair tied in pale blue ribbon wearing pearl necklace and pale blue dress, set within a black lacquer frame. 14 x 11 cm

19th century French portrait miniature on ivory, signed Fabry, of a beautiful young woman with papillote curls and red velvet draped over left shoulder, signed middle right, 8.5 cm x 6.5 cm, set within a boulle frame with tortoishell and brass inlay, 12.5…