Antique hand painted miniature portrait of Marie Antoinette signed Lebrun. Set in a brulle turtle shell frame. The frame does have some minor lifting and splitting but all  More »

Antique hand painted miniature portrait of Marie Antoinette signed Lebrun. Set in a brulle turtle shell frame. The frame does have some minor lifting and splitting but all pieces are intact. The painting is set behind convex glass with a ornate brass oval rim. Fram has a green floral fabric backing with a blue /white Harke label attached. A ring is on the back for hanging, there is a nail hole on the top where it may have originally been. I think this is painted on ivory but am just not sure. Frame measures 4 1/2" x 5 1/4" while portrait measures 2" x 2 1/2". Measures are approx. I don't know the age of this painting but I do know It is real and not a transfer.   « Less

11"x9" Sir George Hayer (1792-1871) miniature portrait reproduction by Ernst Lembeger of Lady Fane Montagu, Series I, No. 8

11"x9" Sir George Hayer (1792-1871) miniature portrait reproduction by Ernst Lembeger of Lady Fane Montagu, Series I, No. 8   « Less

1962. Original oil on canvas by Monroe Reisman Canvas size : 18x24 Frame size : 21.5 x 27.5 Monroe Reisman ( 1910 - 2004 ) Monroe Reisman was born in New York City  More »

1962. Original oil on canvas by Monroe Reisman Canvas size : 18x24 Frame size : 21.5 x 27.5 Monroe Reisman ( 1910 - 2004 ) Monroe Reisman was born in New York City on June 5, 1910, "Monie" as he was known, was a sports columnist and illustrator at the age of 19 for major New York newspapers and magazines. He attended Pratt Institute and the Art Students League at nights and became a well known illustrator for 20th Century Fox and other national accounts. He moved with his wife Fay, who predeceased him in 1993 and his two sons to Dallas, TX in 1948. There he did advertising illustrations for Dr. Pepper, Republic Bank and the award winning painting and promotion of the movie "The Ten Commandments". He became President of the Advertising Association of Dallas in 1954. He returned with his family to NY in 1967, becoming a highly regarded portrait painter and local art teacher. He died January 29, 2004 at the Ferncliff Nursing Home in Rhinebeck, NY at the age of 93.   « Less

Beautiful antique french miniature painted on ivory Signed

Beautiful antique french miniature painted on ivory Signed   « Less

$225.00 each, 19th Century French miniature portraits, one of an elaborately dressed lady in Elizabethan costume and the other of a Lady in 19th Century costume, both painted  More »

$225.00 each, 19th Century French miniature portraits, one of an elaborately dressed lady in Elizabethan costume and the other of a Lady in 19th Century costume, both painted on ivory, in their original gilded bronze frames (the gilding is mostly worn off, but the filigree work is exceptionally fine and in perfect condition), the frames have their original backing (the paintings have not been examined out of their frames) and both frames have their original ring for hanging. See accompanying photos for the reverse side signatures, 4-1/8" W. X 4-7/8" H. overall, 2-3/8" W. X 3-3/16" H. sight size. We accept time payments and quantity discounts, ** WE GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF OUR MERCHANDISE AS REPRESENTED. MEMBERS OF: THE ANTIQUES COUNCIL, THE CAPE COD ANTIQUE DEALERS ASSOCIATION (CCADA). **   « Less

A beautifully limned miniature portrait painting, on natural organic material, by Raphaelle Peale. The sitter is a nice looking gentleman wearing a black coat, white stock  More »

A beautifully limned miniature portrait painting, on natural organic material, by Raphaelle Peale. The sitter is a nice looking gentleman wearing a black coat, white stock and shirt. Housed in a metal case with a lock of hair in the glazed aperture on the reverse. Condition of the painting is excellent, with no issues. The case is in good condition with some dents on the reverse. The sight size is 2" by 1 5/8", and the framed size is 2 3/8" by 2". NOTE: Raphaelle Peale (1774 - 1825) was a member of the Peale family, which encompassed 17 artists, including Rembrandt, Anna Claypool, Charles Wilson, James, Rubens, etc. He was born in Annapolis, MD, and was the oldest son of Charles Wilson Peale, and was considered an extremely fine miniaturist and painter.   « Less

Antique portrait miniature in bronze frame around 1850-1880 back covered with red velvet. Top condition. Rare

Antique portrait miniature in bronze frame around 1850-1880 back covered with red velvet. Top condition. Rare   « Less

Antique portrait miniature in bronze frame around 1850-1880 back covered with red velvet. Top condition. Rare

Antique portrait miniature in bronze frame around 1850-1880 back covered with red velvet. Top condition. Rare   « Less

SOLD Antique 19th century Indian miniature portrait depicting Islamic monarch Dost Mohammad Khan (1793 –1863) King of Afghanistan (1826–63) and founder of  More »

SOLD Antique 19th century Indian miniature portrait depicting Islamic monarch Dost Mohammad Khan (1793 –1863) King of Afghanistan (1826–63) and founder of the Barakzay Dynasty. The portrait is hand painted on natural wafer by very fine brush in gouache and gold , with outstanding detail and beautiful colors, backed by paper Inscribed in ink ,“Dost Mohammad Khan”. The portrait retains its original gild silver box frame with suspension ring and the front and back glass. CONDITION: This original painting is in excellent condition with the exception of faded area near the frame, no restorations or repairs. MEASUREMENTS: 5.2 cm x 4 cm (2 in x 1 5/8 in). ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AUTHENTIC ANTIQUES AND NOT REPRODUCTIONS ALL OUR ARTIFACTS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WE SHIP INTERNATIONALLY   « Less

Antique Silhouette : A large hand cut picture of a Gentleman with a top hat A large cut Silhouette of a gentleman with a top hat in a quality leather? Mounted easel type  More »

Antique Silhouette : A large hand cut picture of a Gentleman with a top hat A large cut Silhouette of a gentleman with a top hat in a quality leather? Mounted easel type frame - the reverse of the picture with legend - please see image There is a white sceen on head and heet in certain angles Good Antique Condition with age relate wear commersurate with age Circa purported 1830 12.5 inches (32cm) height X 9.5 inches (24cm) width approx We do not sell Silhouettes as a rule so please view images carefully - we have another smaller Silhouette again purported from the same artist also listed and they came from a good private residence   « Less