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Antique wooden frame portrait from Italy dating 1850–1900, featuring a gilded Baroque frame and a miniature inside, external 19×17 cm, internal 8×7 cm, depth 4 cm, weight 300 g, in good condition with age-related patina.
Description from the seller
Elegant Vintage Miniature – Portrait of a Young Lady in a Precious Baroque Golden Frame
Item Description
The Frame: A Masterpiece of Carving and Light
The real strength of this item lies in its magnificent Baroque-style frame, a piece of decor with striking visual impact.
Design: Characterized by a deep, worked profile, it features sumptuous scroll motifs and raised decorations that create a dynamic play of light and shadow.
Finish: The exquisite antique gilding gives a warm, aristocratic sheen, perfect for enriching classical walls or creating a focal point in a modern setting.
Condition: The structure is solid and retains all the charm of the era, with an authentic patina that certifies its age and elegance.
The Painting: Refinement and Romance
Protected by an antique glass, the miniature captures the essence of feminine grace from the late 19th / early 20th century.
Subject: The portrait depicts a young woman with a sweet gaze, dressed in a pristine white gown and an iconic straw hat adorned with forest-green ribbons. The style recalls the famous “girls” of masters such as Thomas Lawrence or Joshua Reynolds.
Technique: The work is executed with delicate strokes, typical of ivory-board or celluloid painting, noble materials used for collectible miniatures.
Details: The choice of pastel colors and the contrast with the green ribbons make the subject exceptionally fresh and decorative.
Why buy it?
This piece is not just a painting, but an antique item that exudes history and romance. It is ideal for:
- Collectors of miniature portraits.
- Lovers of vintage and high-quality shabby chic interiors.
- An exclusive, timeless gift.
Technical Details (Complete with your measurements)
External Dimensions (frame): 19x17 cm
Dimensions of the Light (painting): 8x7 cm
Era: Late 19th / Early 20th century.
Condition: Excellent preservation conditions (see photos for details on patina).
Elegant Vintage Miniature – Portrait of a Young Lady in a Precious Baroque Golden Frame
Item Description
The Frame: A Masterpiece of Carving and Light
The real strength of this item lies in its magnificent Baroque-style frame, a piece of decor with striking visual impact.
Design: Characterized by a deep, worked profile, it features sumptuous scroll motifs and raised decorations that create a dynamic play of light and shadow.
Finish: The exquisite antique gilding gives a warm, aristocratic sheen, perfect for enriching classical walls or creating a focal point in a modern setting.
Condition: The structure is solid and retains all the charm of the era, with an authentic patina that certifies its age and elegance.
The Painting: Refinement and Romance
Protected by an antique glass, the miniature captures the essence of feminine grace from the late 19th / early 20th century.
Subject: The portrait depicts a young woman with a sweet gaze, dressed in a pristine white gown and an iconic straw hat adorned with forest-green ribbons. The style recalls the famous “girls” of masters such as Thomas Lawrence or Joshua Reynolds.
Technique: The work is executed with delicate strokes, typical of ivory-board or celluloid painting, noble materials used for collectible miniatures.
Details: The choice of pastel colors and the contrast with the green ribbons make the subject exceptionally fresh and decorative.
Why buy it?
This piece is not just a painting, but an antique item that exudes history and romance. It is ideal for:
- Collectors of miniature portraits.
- Lovers of vintage and high-quality shabby chic interiors.
- An exclusive, timeless gift.
Technical Details (Complete with your measurements)
External Dimensions (frame): 19x17 cm
Dimensions of the Light (painting): 8x7 cm
Era: Late 19th / Early 20th century.
Condition: Excellent preservation conditions (see photos for details on patina).

