This very rare antique 18th century miniature sculpted bust figurine portrait in a frame is a rare and unique piece. Dating back to the early 19th century, this original miniature portrait showcases intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail. The figurine captures the essence of the period and is a valuable addition to any antique collection. Perfect for those who appreciate historical artefacts and fine art.
These miniature sculpted busts were popular in Tudor and early Stuart England often created s tokens of love, worn as jewellery or kept in personal collections.
In very good condition considering age, still has original handmade and hand painted clothing in tact, they were framed at some point between 1960-1970 and the frame is from this time period and has the name of the frame maker handwritten on back, glass has some age related tarnish and some dust has got inside frame but can easily be cleaned or reframed.
I also have for sale another antique 18th century miniature sculpted bust figurine portrait in a frame that would have originally been a pair with this one so if you want to reunite these loved ones/family members have a look at my other listings.
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