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A Fine Portrait Miniature of a Lady in a White Dress C.1830
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A Fine Portrait Miniature of a Lady in a White Dress C.1830

19th century
Description

A good quality portrait miniature of a young lady in a white muslin dress with a blue silk waistband and a cream shawl. She has her brown in a chignon and she wears a gold chain round her neck. The miniature is mounted in a gilt metal frame with an easel back. The miniature measures 8.5cm x7cm. It is in good condition.

Ivory reg: J296FE6W

Physical Dimensions
Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors has dated this Antique Portrait Miniature Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1203967
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CCA
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Description
A good quality portrait miniature of a young lady in a white muslin dress with a blue silk waistband and a cream shawl. She has her brown in a chignon and she wears a gold chain round her neck. The miniature is mounted in a gilt metal frame with an easel back. The miniature measures 8.5cm x7cm. It is in good condition.

Ivory reg: J296FE6W

Height
8.5cm (3.35")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors has dated this Antique Portrait Miniature Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1203967
Dealers Internal Ref
CCA
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
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An antique portrait miniature of a woman with dark curly hair in a white dress, housed in an ornate gilded scrollwork frame.
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Archive I An antique portrait miniature of a woman with dark curly hair in a white dress, housed in an ornate gilded scrollwork frame.

A Fine Portrait Miniature of a Lady in a White Dress C.1830

Archive II An antique portrait miniature of a woman with dark curly hair in a white dress, housed in an ornate gilded scrollwork frame. View II
Archive III An antique portrait miniature of a woman with dark curly hair in a white dress, housed in an ornate gilded scrollwork frame. View III
Archive IV An antique portrait miniature of a woman with dark curly hair in a white dress, housed in an ornate gilded scrollwork frame. View IV
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Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
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An antique portrait miniature of a woman with dark curly hair in a white dress, housed in an ornate gilded scrollwork frame.
A Fine Portrait Miniature of a Lady in a White Dress c.1830
Ref: SA1203967
An antique portrait miniature of a woman with dark curly hair in a white dress, housed in an ornate gilded scrollwork frame.
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Portrait miniatures are small-scale, highly detailed paintings featuring personal likenesses that gained immense popularity in Europe between the sixteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries. Typically executed on ivory, paper, or vellum, these portable artworks allowed individuals to keep portraits of loved ones close at hand before the advent of commercial photography.

During the early nineteenth century, artists painted portrait miniatures using watercolour or gouache applied to thin wafers of ivory, thick vellum, or heavy card. Frames were frequently manufactured from cast brass, bronze, gilt metal, or papier-mache, often fitted with protective glass covers.

Authentic pieces from the 1820s and 1830s display period-specific details such as Empire waistlines, high ruffled collars, complex hairstyles, and visible hand-painted brushwork under magnification. Original gilt-metal framing, natural patination on the reverse, and appropriate wear consistent with age further confirm period authenticity.

Miniature portraits fit well on layered mantelpiece displays, styled within decorative shelving, or integrated into a salon-style gallery wall alongside diverse framed artworks. Placing small framed portraits in brass or gilt finishes against rich wall paint creates a focused visual accent.

Keep portrait miniatures out of direct sunlight and high-humidity environments, as moisture and light damage organic grounds like ivory and water-based pigments. Clean the outer glass and metal frame gently with a dry, lint-free microfiber cloth without applying liquid cleaners.
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