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Portrait Miniature of Gentleman, by Adam Buck Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 176957 (stock# MB258)
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Very nice miniature portrait of a handsome gentleman wearing a black coat and a white stock, by the Irish artist, Adam Buck (1759-1833). Older brother of artist Frederick Buck, he was probably the better artist of the two! From Ireland he went to London, where he exhibited at the Royal Academy. Watercolor on card. Gilded composition frame. Good condition: a few dark specks on his face; frame is quite worn and chipped. Measures 8” by 7”; sight size is 4 7/8” by 3 7/8”.

Portrait Miniature, English Officer, 1800 Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 176953 (stock# MB233)
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English School miniature portrait in watercolor on ivory, circa 1800. A charming and naïve depiction of a Naval Officer, wearing a blue uniform with gold epaulettes. Set in a red leather traveling case. Very good condition; some darker areas in the sky; light dust or mold, some wear to case. Measures 2 ½” by 2”.

Charming French Portrait Miniature, Lady 1810 Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 176950 (stock# MC18b)
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Charming French School portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a pretty young lady, circa 1810. She wears a low-cut white dress, orange shawl, drop earrings, and gold pendant. Her auburn hair is artfully curled over her brow. Portrait is in very good condition: one small dark spot on her left shoulder; a few surface scratches; some scuffing to glass and turned wood frame, which measures 4 ½” by 4”; sight size is 2 ¼” by 1 ¾”.

English School Portrait Miniature, Eliz. Rowe Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 123472 (stock# MIN254a)
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Early 19th Century English School portrait miniature of Elizabeth Rowe (1767-1837), in watercolor on ivory. The sitter is wearing a white cap and fichu with a grey dress, and is seated against a sky background. Inscribed on old label on reverse: “Elizabeth Rowe/My Dear Mother/Born June 10th 1767/Died December 4th 1837/Aged 70.” Verre eglomise mount, turned fruitwood and papier mache frame. Painting nicely done and in very good condition; fruitwood frame is split in two places, glass has a few s ...click for details

English School Portrait Miniature of Boy 1820 Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 113513 (stock# MIN279)
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English School portrait miniature of a young boy, in watercolor on ivory, circa 1820. The charming young man wears a black coat, a cream waistcoat, a white chemise and a black ribbon tie. He has lovely rosy lips and cheeks; there's a nice blue to sky. The portrait is set into a red leather traveling case. Sight size 3"; case measures 3 3/8". Condition is good: case is very worn inside and on the outer hinge area. Minor dust, one flake to his tie.

18th C Portrait on Ivory – Charming Cherub! Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1800 item# 92337 (stock# MINBO334)
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A delightful, late 18th century English School portrait of a cherub playing a tambourine, in watercolor on ivory. Set in a malachite veneered frame. The cherub is beautifully painted; the frame is cracked and repaired. Measures 1 ½” by 1 ¼”; sight size 1 1/16” by ¾”.

19th C Portrait Miniature of Baby, in Case Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 92334 (stock# MINCC04)
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The most adorable portrait of a baby holding a rattle, watercolor on card, circa the early 19th century. Set in a red leather case, lined with purple silk, this little painting has faded somewhat over the years, but the details of her sweet face, her cap and dress and rattle, are quite clear. Case is worn, but hinge and one hook (the other is missing) are functional. Measures 3” by 2 ½”.

Miniature Portraits (4) incl. Princess, 1685 Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1700 item# 88938 (stock# MINBO70)
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German School (circa 1685), Louise Charlotte, her hair falling on her shoulders, wearing a pearl necklace and drop earring, on vellum, original enameled green frame with raised floral decorations, 1" high, together with three portraits: a boy, in red trimmed gold figured coat; a Lady in gold figured pink dress with white lace collar; and a Lady in black dress with gauze fichu, pearl necklace and drop earrings, all in original enameled frames with raised floral decoration, the former two bla ...click for details

Portrait Miniature, Mourning w/Hair, ca 1785 Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1800 item# 88931 (stock# MINBO269)
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A French School mourning portrait miniature in watercolor on ivory of a lady, circa 1785. She wears a red dress with a white fichu; her hair is fashionably powdered. Set in a gold frame with plaited hair reverse. Measures 2 ¼”. Good condition; small white deposit at one o’clock on hair reverse.

Miniature Portrait attributed to Mee Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR item# 88922 (stock# JPHIP)
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Miniature portrait in watercolor on ivory of a young gentleman, labeled “Gentleman c 1800”, attributed to Anne Foldsone Mee (1770-1851). Mee was a pupil of George Romney and Richard Cosway. By the time she was twenty, she was fully employed by the Prince of Wales. She was an expensive and successful miniaturist; portraits of men by Mee are scarce. Measures 4 ¼” by 3 ¾”; sight size 2 ¼”. Wonderful condition (apologies for glare!).

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