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Fine Georgian Portrait Miniature of a Lady
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Fine Georgian Portrait Miniature of a Lady

18th century
Description

A fascinating Georgian miniature portrait of an English lady painted on ivory.

Set within its original oval leather travelling case which is lined in a faded deep red velvet, with functioning brass clasp, the miniature is surmounted by a gilt bronze oval mount under a slightly convex protective glass, all in excellent condition.

Striking gaze and superb detailing of the dress and hairstyle.

There are no cracks or splits to the ivory, glass or leather case.

Registered as exempt under the Ivory Act 2018 - Submission Reference: UHVEGWRA

Physical Dimensions
Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Pareglio & Ayres Antiques Interiors has dated this Georgian Portrait Miniature Lady to the Georgian era.

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SA1111659
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Description
A fascinating Georgian miniature portrait of an English lady painted on ivory.

Set within its original oval leather travelling case which is lined in a faded deep red velvet, with functioning brass clasp, the miniature is surmounted by a gilt bronze oval mount under a slightly convex protective glass, all in excellent condition.

fig 1. An oval Georgian portrait miniature depicting a lady with elaborate dark hair in an ornate gilt inner border and dark wooden frame.
fig 1. Fine Georgian Portrait Miniature of a Lady

Striking gaze and superb detailing of the dress and hairstyle.

There are no cracks or splits to the ivory, glass or leather case.

Registered as exempt under the Ivory Act 2018 - Submission Reference: UHVEGWRA

Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Pareglio & Ayres Antiques Interiors has dated this Georgian Portrait Miniature Lady to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1111659
Pareglio & Ayres Antiques Interiors
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Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2015

Specialists in english and italian antiques

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A Georgian portrait miniature is a small, highly detailed painting popular during the 18th and early 19th centuries, typically depicting individuals as personal keepsakes or tokens of affection.

Portrait miniatures from this era were commonly executed using watercolour or gouache on thin substrates such as vellum, card, or ivory, housed within gilt brass or ebonised wooden frames.

Authentic period miniatures exhibit fine brushwork visible under magnification, era-specific clothing and hairstyles, natural ageing of materials, and period-appropriate framing techniques.

These delicate artworks can be incorporated into modern interiors by grouping them within a curated gallery wall, leaning them on a mantelpiece, or displaying them alongside period brass accents.

Keep miniatures away from direct sunlight and humid environments to prevent fading or warping, and wipe the glass gently with a dry microfibre cloth without using liquid cleaners.
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