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French School,portrait miniature of a Gentleman,c. 1775

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1800   item# 837848 (stock# 00447)

French School,portrait miniature of a Gentleman,c. 1775
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$850 

French School, c. 1775. Watercolour on ivory portrait of a gentleman wearing a blue coat with frilled chemise, his powdered wig worn en queue. Gilt metal frame with painted blue border and gold leaf spandrels. Rectangular, 40 mm high (1 ½ inches). Very good condition and in a very pretty frame.


English School, Portrait miniature of a Midshipman,1810

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 837838 (stock# 00440)

English School, Portrait miniature of a Midshipman,1810
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$1150 

English School, c. 1810. A watercolour on card portrait of a naval midshipman, dressed in a white shirt, with cravat and bow under a dark coat with brass buttons. In the background, the sea and three mast sailing ship. Oval, 9 cms.X 7 ½ cms. (3 ½ inches X 3 inches).


English School, Portrait Miniature of a Young Woman

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 836974 (stock# 00473)

English School, Portrait Miniature of a Young Woman
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$1550 

English School, early 19th Century watercolour portrait of a young woman. The woman is wearing a dark blue dress with white fichu and brown shawl, her curling brown hair worn beneath a broad-brimmed straw bonnet trimmed with blue ribbon. Embossed gilt-metal frame. Oval, 3 ½ inches X 2 ¾ inches (9 cms. X 7 cms.). Excellent condition.


Portrait of a Young Military Officer by Frederick Buck

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 832588 (stock# 00480)

Portrait of a Young Military Officer by Frederick Buck
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$1950 

Portrait of a young officer by the Irish miniaturist Frederick Buck. The watercolour on ivory miniature depicts the officer in a bright red coatee with green facings, an epaulette, white shoulder belt, and brass belt plate. Brass frame, the reverse with woven hair back behind gold initials, "R * C". Oval, 6 1/2 cms. X 5 cms. (3 inches X 2 1/4 inches). Good condition. This portrait exemplifies the work of Frederick Buck, who is know for his skilled painting of Red Coat soldiers. Fre ...click for details


Portrait Miniature of a Child, c. 1790

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1800   item# 789082 (stock# 00410)

Portrait Miniature of a Child, c. 1790
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English School, c. 1790. Water color on ivory portrait of a child. The 1/2 length portrait depicts a young child with auburn hair and brown eyes in 3/4 pose, wearing a white dress with bright blue sash, and a hat with matching blue feathers. Cream silk backing to the reverse. Gold case. Oval, 4 1/2 cms. X 4 cms. (1 3/4 inches X 1 1/2 inches). Very good condition.


Continental School 19th C Portrait miniature Officer

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 774617 (stock# 00406)

Continental School 19th C Portrait miniature  Officer
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$2450 

Continental School. Early 19th Century watercolor on ivory portrait of an officer. The officer, depicted in 1/2 pose, is depicted wear a blue coatee with red facings, silver epaulettes and aiguillete, white shoulder belt with silver belt plate, chemise and black stock. Beneath his right arm he carries a silver helmet decorated with a black feather. Gilt brass frame. Oval, 8 cms. X 6 1/2 cms. (3 1/4 inches X 2 1/2 inches). Excellent condition.


Portrait miniature of a Girl, c. 1790

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1800   item# 774406 (stock# 00408)

Portrait miniature of a Girl, c. 1790
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$1350 

English School, c. 1790. Watercolor on ivory portrait miniature of a girl. The girl, with auburn curls and hazel eyes, is wearing a white gown with a baby-blue shawl around her shoulders. Auburn and blond hair back. Gold case. Oval, 5 cms. x 4 cms. (2 inches X 1 1/2 inches). Very pretty, unusual hair back with locks from 2 different people, and in very good condition.


self Portrait Miniature Artist,attrib. von Goldenau

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1800   item# 717604 (stock# 00392)

self Portrait Miniature Artist,attrib. von Goldenau
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$2600 

A very rare and unusual miniature, witch is attributed to Friedrich Ludwig Vieth von Goldenau (German), c. 1800. The water color on ivory portrait depicts a miniature painter, and is very possibly a self-portrait of von Goldenau. The artist, with brown hair and brown eyes, is wearing a bright yellow waist-coat, white chemise, and a loosely tied blue craval. He is holding a paint brush, and there is a miniature resting on a table to his left. Gilt-metal slip. Wooden frame. Miniature, rectan ...click for details


English School, Portrait miniature of a Man, c. 1785

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1800   item# 705511 (stock# 00362)

English School, Portrait miniature of a Man, c. 1785
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$1450 

The Artist Signing “JN” or “JM” (c. 1785) Portrait of a young gentleman said to be called J. Smith, wearing a blue coat, yellow and white striped waistcoat, white chemise, and cravat. Signed to obverse, either “JN” or “JM”. Silvered metal case. Oval, 4 cms. Diameter (1 ½ inches). Excellent conditon.


American School, c. 1830,portrait miniature, Gentleman

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 702786 (stock# 00366)

American School, c. 1830,portrait miniature, Gentleman
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$700 

American School, c. 1830. An unusual watercolor on ivory portrait of a young gentleman wearing spectacles. The 1/2 length portrait depicts the gentleman with white shirt and dark jacket. Contained within embossed brass frame. Rectangular, 8 cms. X 7 cms. (3 inches X 2 1/2 inches). Good condition.

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