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Bathing Scene, Miniature Painting
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Bathing scene. Miniature painting, framed, under glass, late 19th century. Good condition
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Watercolor
18th / Early 19th Century Miniature Painting
Located in Delft, NL
An 18th / early 19th century miniature painting
An 18th / early 19th century miniature painting
Category
Late 18th Century European Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Copper
Early 19th Century Miniature Painting
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Early 19th century miniature painting, gilt bronze frame
Painted by Frederic Millet
Miniature
Category
19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
The Three Kings Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
The three kings miniature painting. Antique Louis XV period painting of the three wise men who paid
Category
Early 18th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
A Pair of Victorian Bone Miniature Paintings
Located in Savannah, GA
A pair of Victorian miniature paintings in bone frames, circa 1890.
sight: 2 ¼ by 3 inches
frame
Category
1890s Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bone
Antique Persian Safavid Miniature Painting Archangel Michael
Located in New York, NY
An antique Persian miniature painting, executed in opaque watercolor on paper, portraying Archangel
Category
18th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique Indian Mughal School Miniature Painting Old Man
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian Mughal School miniature painting, executed in opaque watercolor on paper
Category
18th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique Indian Mughal Empire Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian Mughal Empire miniature painting, executed in pigments and embellished with gold
Category
Early 19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique Indian Mughal Empire Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian Mughal Empire miniature painting executed in gouache and embellished with gold on
Category
Early 19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
18th Century Mughal School Indian Portrait Miniature Painting
Located in Atlanta, GA
Indian, 18th or early 19th century.
This exquisite 18th-century Mughal School miniature painting
Category
18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold Leaf
19th Century Italian Miniature Painting The Madonna & Child, Signed original
By J. Canava
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Madonna & Child
by J. Canava, Italian late 19th century
miniature painting on ceramic, framed
Category
Late 19th Century Renaissance Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gouache
H 5.5 in W 2.5 in D 0.5 in
Antique 19 C Indian Miniature Painting Framed
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian miniature painting, executed in pigments and adorned with gold paint on paper
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique French Oval Miniature Painting on Porcelain Bronze Frame
Located in Toledo, OH
Antique French oval miniature painting on porcelain. Thee ladies and a gentleman gathering in a
Category
Late 19th Century European Aesthetic Movement Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Porcelain
A Set of 12 Antique Indian Company School Miniature Paintings
Located in New York, NY
. Company school, also called Patna painting, is style of miniature painting that developed in India in the
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
19th Century Miniature Painting of Five Sisters by Vincenzo Castelli. Signed. I
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century Miniature Painting of Five Sisters by Vincenzo Castelli. Signed.
Italian - 1789-1845
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Oil
H 5.25 in W 2.75 in D 5.25 in
Antique Islamic Miniature Painting On Paper C 1800
Located in New York, NY
An antique Islamic miniature painting on paper with a traditional plot from secular life, circa
Category
19th Century Unknown Islamic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Mughal School Indian Miniature Painting of Radha-Krishna
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century Indian miniature painting is composed in the Mughal style and depicts a meeting
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint, Paper
Antique Brass & Pietra Dura Portrait Miniature Painting George Washington 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A fine, antique brass easel with Pietra Dura panels and three handpainted portrait miniature
Category
1880s American American Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Brass
Antique Miniature Painting Under Glass: Architectural Landscape with Chapel 1Y98
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Step back in time with this captivating antique miniature painting, featuring an idyllic
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood
H 5.52 in W 0.79 in D 5.91 in
Chamba School Indian Miniature Painting of Rāj Singh with Hawk
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisite Indian miniature painting is a 19th-century reproduction of the Chamba School
Category
19th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper, Paint
Exceptional Quality Miniature Painting of an Orientalist Turkish Dancer, 1860
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional quality miniature painting of an orientalist dancer, 19th century, circa 1860
Category
19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Fontane Circa 1900s Antique Gold Miniature Painting Fringe Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Antique original Fontane brooch in 14k gold, circa 1900s. Brooch depicts a miniature painting of a
Category
Early 1900s Early Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold
Antique Watercolour Miniature Painting Brooch Romantic Scene Silver Vienna
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This the subjekt of this charming miniature watercoulour is a romantic scene in a park with
Category
1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Silver
W 1.62 in D 0.08 in L 1.93 in
19th Century Italian Miniature Painting Christ Garden of Gethsemane Angels
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Italian School, late 19th century
Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane
miniature painting, framed
Category
Late 19th Century Old Masters Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Watercolor
French Bronze Jewelry Musical Box with Portrait Miniature Painting
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
French Bronze Jewelry Musical Box with Portrait Miniature Painting
Late 1800s to earliest 1900s
Category
Early 1900s French Romantic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
Kota School Large 19th century Indian Miniature Painting Private UK Collection
Located in Norfolk, GB
Kotah School, c.1880
A fine Kotah School miniature painting, c 1880. Examined by the British
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
H 16.93 in W 26.97 in D 0.04 in
The Letter, young lady in her boudoir 19th Century majestic miniature painting
Located in Norwich, GB
A majestic miniature painting by Victor Mongodin. Painted with extraordinary detail, it depicts a
Category
1860s French School Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 11.42 in W 9.45 in D 0.4 in
19th-Century Indian Oil Miniature Painting
Located in Madrid, ES
Exquisite 19th-century oil miniature depicting a traditional Indian subject, finely executed with
Category
19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
18 Karat Gold 1820s Indian Miniature Painting Cannetille Brooch
Located in Idar-Oberstein, DE
A fine cannetille brooch with an Indian/Persian miniature painting in the centre. The miniature
Category
1820s British Romantic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
18k Gold
Antique 19th Century Miniature Painting 14K Gold Brooch
Located in Rotterdam, NL
An antique 19th century brooch created in 14 karat yellow gold and set with a gorgeous miniature
Category
Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Other, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold, Enamel
Framed Chinese Erotic Miniature Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
characteristic of Chinese erotic art. Known as “spring palace paintings,” these ink and watercolor illustrations
Category
Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
Silver Enameled Box by Rudolf Steiner, 1899 with a Miniature Painting
By Rudolf Steiner
Located in Delft, NL
Silver enameled box by Rudolf Steiner, 1899 with a miniature painting
An octagonal Austrian
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, Silver
Antique 18Th C Indian Mughal Rajput Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful antique miniature on paper painting depicting a scene from Indian palace life
Category
Late 18th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique 18Th C Indian Rajput Mughal Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique 18th century Indian miniature depicting the Indian Mughal princess Nadira Banu Begum
Category
Late 18th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique Indo Persian Mughal Miniature Painting Portrait of Prince Salim Jahangir
Located in Greenwich, CT
A miniature Indo Persian Mughal Gouache painting on antique manuscript depicting Prince Salim
Category
19th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 15.5 in W 10.5 in D 1 in
Late 19th Century Miniature Painting - Watercolor and Pencil on Paper
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A lovely romantic miniature drawing / watercolor painting, depicting a young child with a sheep
Category
1890s French Belle Époque Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Velvet, Glass, Wood, Paper
Pair Portrait Miniature Paintings, Young Lady Signed J.B. Royby
Located in London, GB
This very nice pair was painted in second half 18th century
Hand painted wearing wonderful gowns, multi-strand pearl necklaces,
within the original gilt metal frames.
height 4 1/4...
Category
Late 18th Century French Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bronze
India Miniature Painting Pahari School Late 19th Century Forest Mythology Scene
Located in Norfolk, GB
Paper Size: 24.5 x 18.3 cm
Mount Size: 35.8 x 27.8 cm
More details to follow
Category
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pigment
H 14.1 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Antique Indian Miniature painting of a Maharaja, Jaipur c. 1800
Located in San Francisco, CA
Offered here is an antique painting of an Indian Maharaja in gouache and gold on paper c. early
Category
Early 19th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
An Indian miniature painting depicting a prince surprising bathing maidens
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Gods, the prince in the present painting doesn't even dare look.
Category
18th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold
H 11.15 in W 8.51 in D 0.4 in
Miniature of a Gentleman of the Biedermeier Period, Brass Frame, 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Rectangular miniature painting of a gentleman in Biedermeier clothes, with brown curly hair in
Category
19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Brass
H 2.37 in W 1.97 in D 0.4 in
Antique 18th Century Pair Indian Hindu Erotic Kamasutra Miniature Paintings 1750
Located in Portland, OR
A fine quality pair of antique 18th century Indian erotic Kamasutra paintings, circa 1750.
The
Category
Mid-18th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
H 14.25 in W 11.25 in D 1.5 in
Antique Gold Drop Earrings Indian Miniatures Paintings Gouache
Located in Munich, Bavaria
These Indian miniatures have been painted on parchment with gouache. The architectural scenes are
Category
1830s Indian Regency Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold
Antique Indian Miniature Painting of Krishna Conversing with Radha in a Pavilion
Located in San Francisco, CA
Another charming painting of Lord Krishna and his paramour Radha along with her consort seated in
Category
Early 20th Century Indian Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paper
H 16 in W 13.5 in D 1 in
Antique European Pendant Dimeter Miniature Painting Silver Gold Paste /1.2gr
Located in SE
Antique Pendant with a miniature painting 16mm x 8 mm of the ancient Greek Goddess of harvest and
Category
1780s French Greek Revival Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, Silver
W 0.6 in D 0.32 in L 1.23 in
Antique Children Miniature Painting Clasp Bracelet Necklace Gold England 1790
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Oval clasp for a bracelet or a necklace with a miniature showing two little girls. The girls have
Category
1790s English Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
14k Gold
Antique Indian Mughal Miniature Seated Sultan Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian miniature painting portraying a seated sultan holding a sword. Miniature
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique Miniature Painting Pendant Brooch Seed Pearls Silver / 5.7 gr
Located in SE
Old European pendant/brooch dating from ca. late 19th century with miniature hand-painted
Category
19th Century European Arts and Crafts Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Pearl, Silver
"Miniature"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Antique Oil Painting on Metal – 19th Century Miniature
Artist: Unidentified
Medium: Oil on Metal
Category
19th Century Romantic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Metal
18th-19th Century Hand Painted Portrait Miniature Painting Queen Crown Jewels
Located in New York, NY
true masterpiece. The work is by a superb 19th century master of miniatures. The painting is housed
Category
19th Century Unknown Romantic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gilt Metal
Antique Indian Miniature Mughal Painting Krishna With Radha
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian miniature painting, rendered in opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper
Category
Mid-19th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
18th Century French Miniature Genre Painting
Located in Vero Beach, FL
velvet matting.
This is a lovely miniature painting, perfect for connoisseurs of fine objects
Category
18th Century French Baroque Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bone
Antique Indian Mughal Miniature Royal Court Women Shah Watercolor Painting 1900
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique Indian Mughal Miniature painting, in a carved camel bone frame. Circa 1900.
The
Category
Early 1900s Indian Islamic Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Bone, Paint
H 8 in W 6 in D 0.15 in
Antique 18Th C Indian Rajput Miniature Mughal Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique late 18th century Indian miniature painting with a traditional scene of social life. In
Category
Late 18th Century Unknown Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Paint
Antique 1790 Chatelaine Miniature Landscape Painting Mother Of Metal Beads Hair
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This rare châtelaine with a delicate landscape miniature painting mounted as a slide was made
Category
1780s English George III Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Brass, Gilt Metal
W 1.11 in D 0.32 in L 6.62 in
Oil Painting Portrait Miniature: Napoleon Bonaparte, Full Military Dress
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Antique Oil Painting French Portrait Miniature: Napoleon Bonaparte, Full Military Dress
France, Mid
Category
Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood
H 5.12 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
Antique Victorian Miniature Hand Painting Locket Pendant
Located in New York, NY
Antique Victorian 14k gold pendant locket, decorated with hand painted miniature painting
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Miniature Painting
2 Lovely Ladies
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. Late 18th century - early 19th century
Miniature Paintings of ( Lovely Ladies ) w/ original
Category
Late 18th Century Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood
Antique Miniature Portrait Painting of Aristocratic Woman by A. Roule - 1Y116
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This exquisite antique miniature painting on cardboard features a portrait of a young aristocratic
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Wood
H 5.52 in W 5.52 in D 0.6 in
Antique Signed Miniature Landscape Painting Gouache on Card 18 Karat Gold Brooch
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming miniature painting of a house and two figures in the countryside has been mounted in
Category
Early 1900s Belle Époque Antique Miniature Painting
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold
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Find many varieties of an authentic antique miniature painting available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paint, metal and wood, every antique miniature painting was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique miniature painting you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique miniature painting is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Empire and Baroque styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique miniature painting over the years, but those crafted by John Cox Dillman Engleheart, John William Bailey and Coduri of Lyon, France are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature portraits were first painted on a variety of mediums, some of the more popular being vellum, and card or cardboard. Paintings would typically be done in watercolor. Later painting in enamel on metal became a classic medium for painting miniature portraits. On 1stDibs, find an array of authentic miniature portraits.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal School of miniature painting was an art style that yielded many notable miniature paintings between the 16th and 18th centuries, but two of the most renowned works were the Hamza Nama and the Tuti-nama. Miniature painting was used to illustrate and embellish books and featured exquisitely delicate and intricate detail. Shop a range of authentic Mughal miniature paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal miniature painting is a style of Indian illustration that flourished between the 16th and 18th centuries. Mughal miniatures are usually very small and feature intricate details. Shop a collection of antique Mughal miniatures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature painting was started in India by the Palas of Bengal, who are considered the pioneers of the art form. Indian miniatures are small, detailed paintings that can be traced back to the 9th century. Shop a collection of miniature paintings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal style of miniature painting started in the courts of the Mughal Empire in modern-day India and Pakistan. Mughal miniatures are known for their small size and attention to detail. You’ll find a collection of antique Mughal miniatures on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
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