Mid 20th Century Portrait Miniatures of Noble Ladies in Ebonized Frames - Set of 2

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Description

This pair of portrait miniatures would make a sophisticated addition to a gallery wall or a curated tabletop display, offering … Read more This pair of portrait miniatures would make a sophisticated addition to a gallery wall or a curated tabletop display, offering a refined nod to Renaissance and Elizabethan-era portraiture.

Description
This is a charming pair of oval portrait miniatures featuring two noblewomen in period attire. The subjects are depicted with intricate detail, from the delicate lace ruffs and pearl-adorned hair to the richly textured embroidery of their gowns.

Each miniature is housed in a substantial, ebonized wood frame with a deep, circular cove that creates a dramatic shadowbox effect, drawing the eye directly to the artwork. The contrast between the dark, matte finish of the wood and the fine detail of the portraits provides a disciplined, classical aesthetic that fits seamlessly into a traditional or Neoclassical interior.

Dimensions
Height: 4.25 inches

Width: 3.75 inches

Depth: 0.75 inches

Condition
Good vintage condition. The ebonized frames show light, authentic wear and minor scuffing consistent with age, which adds to their antique character. The miniatures remain vibrant and well-preserved behind glass.

Style & Period
Style: Traditional / Neoclassical

Period: Mid-20th Century (In the style of the 16th/17th Century)

Materials: Ebonized Wood, Glass, Mixed Media See less