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Miniature Portrait of a Sleepy Eyed Man, Circle Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
By Christian Wilhelm Dietrich
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Miniature portrait of a sleepy eyed man, circle Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich Germany 18th
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Antique 18th Century German Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Glass, Wood

A Fine Georgian Lover's Eye Miniature.
Located in Downingtown, PA
one eye, so he painted just the Prince's eye, framed it like a miniature, and sent it to Mrs
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Antique 19th Century British Georgian Paintings

Antique Woman's Lover's Eye Portrait Miniature Brooch
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Antique Lover's eye portrait miniature brooch. circa 1840-50 The charming oval-shaped
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Antique 1830s Georgian Paintings

Materials

Natural Fiber

Georgian 'Lover's Eye' Miniature Painting Pendant / Pin
Located in New York, NY
An absolutely magnificent example of Georgian "Lover's Eye" miniature jewelry. According to legend
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Antique 1820s English Georgian More Jewelry

Materials

Natural Pearl, Yellow Gold

Sailors Lover's Eye Ring Miniature on Wafer Painting Portrait, circa 1780
Located in Lowestoft, GB
miniature under a convex crystal lens. The miniature is of what seems to be females eye. The ring is
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Antique 1780s English George III Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Crystal, Gold

1800 Pair Of Gold Georgian Bracelets With Eye Miniatures
Located in London, GB
compartments enclosing a miniature painting of an eye, linked by eight rows of fine gold trace chain and with
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Antique Early 1800s British Georgian Chain Bracelets

Materials

Gold

"Lady's Eye" Antique Lapel Pin
Located in New York, NY
14K rose gold lapel pin, inlaid with black enamel. Luminous miniature painting of a lady's eye
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Brooches

Materials

14k Gold

Antique Miniature Pair Watercolour Paintings Portrait Lady Birds Eye Maple Frame
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Superb Matched Pair of Miniature Watercolor Paintings on Paper depicting Half Length Portraits of
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Paintings

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Paper, Giltwood

Lover’s Eye Pink Amethyst Button Pearls Silver Paste Quatrefoils Necklace
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
Delphina Necklace. A hauntingly beautiful hand-painted watercolor miniature painting of a Lover’s
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21st Century and Contemporary American Georgian Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Amethyst, Pearl, Vermeil, Rhodium, Silver

Antique Georgian Lovers Eye Brooch, Antique Gold Mourning Lovers Eye Brooch
Located in Rottedam, NL
. The crystal holds a miniature painting of an eye and is preserved in a very good state. The brooch
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Antique Early 19th Century British Georgian Brooches

Materials

Freshwater Pearl, Gold, 9k Gold

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Miniature Painting Eye For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic miniature painting eye available at 1stDibs. Each miniature painting eye for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, metal and porcelain. There are 4 variations of the antique or vintage miniature painting eye you’re looking for, while we also have 5 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the miniature painting eye you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A miniature painting eye is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. Christian Rothmann, Brett Osborn and Natalia Sitnikova each produced at least one beautiful miniature painting eye that is worth considering.

How Much is a Miniature Painting Eye?

Prices for a miniature painting eye can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $120 and can go as high as $99,375, while the average can fetch as much as $2,800.
Questions About Miniature Painting Eye
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
    Modigliani did not paint eyes because he believed they were too intimate. He once said, "I will paint your eyes when I find your soul." This desire to know a person well before depicting their eyes is reflected in the fact that he only ever portrayed eyes when painting people that he was very close to. Explore a variety of Amedeo Modigliani art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Miniature 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, 2022
    The 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 ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    Yes, Big Eyes paintings are real. They are the work of artist Margaret Keane, whose life inspired the 2014 film Big Eyes. Her paintings are recognizable by the oversized, doe-like eyes of her subjects. She said she was always interested in the eyes and used to draw them in her school books. She began painting her signature "Keane eyes" when she started creating portraits of children. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Margaret Keane art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Miniature 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, 2022
    The 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The 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, 2022
    The subject matter of Mughal miniature paintings varies from piece to piece. Common subjects include scenes from mythology, illustrations of secular texts, portraits of well-known men and depictions of historical events. On 1stDibs, find a range of Mughal miniature paintings.