Portrait Miniatures & Silhouettes — Precious Objects
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A collection of four early Victorian portrait miniatures, comprising a gentleman in profile wearing glasses in formal attrire in oval frame, a gentleman wearing a darkhigh, collared coat in rectangular frame inscribed to the back 'James Huff Age 25', a gen
A portrait miniature of gentleman, 19th century (2), painted as a gentleman wearing a formal lace collar with an order of St George to his breast, within an ornate foliate decorated ormolu frame; together with a set of four Meissen case intaglios in leathe
A miniature group of views of the Taj Mahal, Golden Temple, Red Fort, and other landmark Indian buildings, 19th century, nine oval views painted within white and gilt borders on one oval sheet, ink and watercolour and bodycolour, in a moulded wooden frame.
A Georgian gold-framed painted miniature portrait of a young girl, early 19th century, waist-length, the glazed reverse enclosing woven hair, the frame with a hanging loop. Height 7 cm. Width 4 cm (overall), oval
Antique French miniature portrait brooch mounted in rose gold. the enamel portrait of a young lady within seed pearls surround, hallmarked
A 19th century hand painted portrait miniature, on ivory, of a military gent in full dress uniform, wearing the 'Garter Star', ornate silver plate and paste frame, bevelled glass to front, the reverse also with bevelled glass for another portrait. 5.5 cm x
Unusual 19th century miniature on ivory of four children in a finely carved memorial style oak frame
French miniature of an elegant lady on ivory, signed Dumont
A painted miniature portrait of man in mid-eighteenth century dress, 19th century, bust length, the unidentified sitter probably a King or nobleman. Height 8 cm. Width 6.5 cm, oval
A gold-framed painted miniature portrait of an officer, early 19th century, bust length, the glazed reverse enclosing woven hair. Height 7 cm. Width 5.5 cm, oval
A Georgian portrait miniature, the handpainted oval ivorine panel depicting a gentleman wearing naval uniform, gold trimmed blue coat with gold buttons embossed with anchors, and gold epaulettes, hair insert to reverse, mounted in rose gold, measuring 6.0
Miniature portrait on paper of 16th century gentleman. Diameter 12 cm
Colonial hand painted silhouette in birdseye huon pine frame (25.5 x 23 cm to outside of frame)
Victorian miniature. Young lady on ivory. Gilt brass frame. Diameter 6.5 cm
A miniature portrait of a lady, 19th century, probably on ivory, the sitter bust-length wearing a hat, signed 'Hans', framed under glass, diameter 10.5 cm
Two framed miniatures, one of a girl bust-length, probably late Georgian and on ivory, the other a reduced version of the 'Mona Lisa', signed indistinctly, late 19th century or later. Height 12.5 cm. Width 11 cm. (overall, including frame), and slightly sm
Framed and hand painted miniature on ivory, ornate frame
Hand painted portrait miniature in brass folding frame
Napoleon Bonaparte, antique French portrait miniature, signed to the left side
A Victorian portrait miniature on ivory Initialled Ch. And dated 1860, depicting a young woman swathed in cloth and wearing flowers in her hair, set within a circular gilt and ebonised frame, 11 cm diameter.
Charles Boit (Swedish, 1662-1727) a portrait miniature on enamel depicting King James II late 17th/EARLY18th century oval, the subject seated with his head averted wearing a powdered wig and military regalia, within a silver surround, signed verso C. Boit
John Haslem (British, 1808-1884) a portrait miniature on enamel depicting Queen Victoria oval, the subject depicted in Royal regalia, housed within a foliate carved and pierced gilt wood frame, signed verso, (restoration to right hand edge), 3.5 cm high.