All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1800 item #1444404 (stock #a1766)
An endearing small English or continental miniature of an attractive young woman with reddish-brown hair with a pearl clip, and wearing a blue and white gown with pearl decorations at the shoulders. The glazed reverse of the frame features hair in a basket weave pattern.

No condition issues to speak of. The length is 1 1/2" with a 1 1/4" width.

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1800 item #1448142 (stock #2323)
L'Enfant Gallery
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Dutch Artist Jan Griffier The Younger “Golden Age Landscape” Oil 42x36, a beautiful painting depicting an English gentleman hunter who comes upon an ancient ruin with the sculpture of The Mythical figure of Cronus oil on canvas measuring 48x36 inches……Jan Griffier II (1688–c.1750]) was an 18th-century painter active in England. Biography Griffier was born in England and died in London...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1800 item #1475930 (stock #3164)
L'Enfant Gallery
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A beautiful Seventeenth century oil portrait, more information coming soon…..
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : Italian : Pre 1800 item #1461413
Unframed oil on canvas, 54" by 35", unsigned, the work an antique (likely 18th century, possibly earlier?) copy of the great TITIAN (TIZIANO VECELLI, c.1488-1576) altarpiece "Assassination of Saint Peter Martyr", 1528-1529, of the church of SS Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, destroyed in the 19th Century. A 1691 copy by Johann Carl Loth now hangs in its place. This truly antique survivor shows its advanced age...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1800 item #1449503 (stock #1321)
L'Enfant Gallery
$28,000.00
Female portrait from the Court of Louis XV, by Antoine Coypel circa. 1715, oil on canvas, framed, 29” x 34” Comment: One of the ‘great beauties’ from the Court of Louis XV. Louis XV was the grandson of Louis XIV, known as Louis the Great or the Sun King who reigned of 72 years and 110 days is the longest of any sovereign. This painting is an example of the glorification of powerful and importance of women during the mid 18th Century in France...
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1800 item #1463275 (stock #2760)
L'Enfant Gallery
$8,000.00
Chinese Ming Dynasty before 1700 Attendant Early Polychrome Sculpture in Wood measuring 32”x 12.5” With traces of enamel and gold leaf (Consignment)
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1800 item #1457011 (stock #FA109)
Antique, 18th century, baroque, continental, finely carved wooden figure of Saint John of Nepomuk. The figure, dressed in a surplice and almuce, is polychromed and parcel-gilt with gold leaf, mounted on an elaborated plinth.

John Nepomuk (c. 1345 – 20 March 1393) was the saint of Bohemia (Czech Republic) who was drowned in the Vltava river at the behest of Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia...

All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1800 item #1192359 (stock #596)
Antiquarian Art Co.
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A beautiful original 18th century drawing of a woman gazing upward Attributed to Francois Boucher measuring 24.5 x 31 cm. on wove paper mounted at corners to matte board...
All Items : Fine Art : Mixed Media : Sculptural : Pre 1800 item #1455865
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$3,895.00
17-18th c Baroque Pearl Sapphire and Ruby Gilt silver Figure. The figure made of silver (base tested) with gilding, his belt set with sapphire and a ruby buckle as well as turquoise buttons the body baroque pearl . the figure is gilt and clear colored and opaque enamel with losses. The figure is mounted on a Baroque base with the side showing various scenes of cherubs one may pole one with a goat etc...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1800 item #1438212 (stock #416)
L'Enfant Gallery
$6,500.00
Saint Receiving the Holy Spirit signed (L.R). Sebastian Ricci. Italian 18th Century painter Sebastiano Ricci. Oil on Canvas. 18 x 13". Frame Size 23 x 18" Sebastiano Ricci (1659 - 1734) was an Italian painter of the Late Baroque school in Venice.
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Europe : East European : Pre 1800 item #1120863 (stock #E510)
Antique Painting Polish Saxon Officer Portrait, 18th century Antique early 18th century portrait of a high rank officer of the Polish – Saxon army from the period of Augustus II, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1800 item #1441986 (stock #349)
A beautifu Eighteenth Century, hand colored Etching exotic monkey 10 x 8“ Frame size 16 x 14 framed and mat
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1800 item #1358953 (stock #a1563)
A fine pair of miniature portraits, done in watercolor on wafer, by Ozias Humphry. They are mounted back to back in a gold case which has black and gold eglomise work on the cover glasses. The sitters are, purportedly by descent within the family, a Mr. and Mrs. Poole. The woman is attired in a white classic white gown and wears a bone comb in her hair...
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1800 item #1402156 (stock #TBD00290)
A mezzotint printed in colors of a large Holderness cow, a type of Holstein Friesian. Printed on woven paper. The image is 18 by 24 inches, overall it is 24 ¾ by 30 inches and the mat is 26 by 31 ½ inches. The print, with dedication on the lower margin, depicts a large rectangular cow in front of a barnyard with a dog, cowherd and a well dressed man in the foreground. In the lower left below the image is printed, “painted by G. Gerrard.” In the center, “Pub. April 9th 1798 by G...
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1800 item #1446886 (stock #2098)
Set of Three Eighteenth Century Prints Miniatures English Measuring 6.5x4.25 inches
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1800 item #1362106 (stock #a1615)
A well painted watercolor on natural wafer, signed on the backing paper by Louisa Freeman. The sitter, a gentleman of aristocratic bearing, is arrayed in the height of fashion for the period, sporting a black jacket, yellow vest, and white stock. Housed in an ebonized wood frame.

The condition of the frame and painting is excellent, with no issues to speak of. The sight size of the portrait is 2 5/8" by 2 1/8", with a framed size of 5" by 4 3/8".

All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1800 item #1441543 (stock #273)
L'Enfant Gallery
$1,200.00
German Botanical Colored Etching “Gloriosa” measuring 10 x 14“ frame size 17 x 20“
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1800 item #834798
SwisSiam-Arts-Antiques-Gems
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Magnificent 19th Century standing Mandalay Buddha, wood with lacquer patina and gilding, standing on a lotus flower socle. The slender body wears an elaborate monk's garment. Fine workmanship including a beautiful turquoise headband (rarely found) and silver colored glass inlays on the borders of the flowing robe and the lotus pedestal. The Buddhas's left hand clasps his robe, the right one holds a myrobalan fruit. Very good condition considering the age...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1800 item #1465961 (stock #a1829)
A fine c1790 portrait miniature of a woman with a somewhat serious demeanor, wearing a white fichu with lace trim, her powdered hair beneath a white bonnet with blue bows. The painting is in a period gold bracelet clasp frame. Excellent condition with an overall size of 1 5/8" by 1 1/4".
All Items : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1800 item #1454457 (stock #640)
Sir Richard Steele (bap. 12 March 1672 – 1 September 1729) was an Irish writer, playwright, and politician, remembered as co-founder, with his friend Joseph Addison, of the magazine The Spectator...
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1800 item #1284122 (stock #a1387)
A beautifully painted miniature, on organ material, of an older woman dressed in a dark dress with elaborate ruffled collar, a lace fichu and hat, the latter two with incredibly detailed brush strokes. Excellent condition with no issues. 2 1/2" diameter.

Ex Frederick Cochran collection.

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1800 item #1462386 (stock #a1835)
A fine miniature by Charles Dixon, signed "CD" and dated 1750. The subject is a gentleman with his hair tied back, wearing a blue coat, red waistcoat, and black stock. Presented in a gilt metal mount with bracelet clasp, measuring 1 3/8" by 1 1/8".

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE: Information about Charles Dixon (fl 1748 - 1798) appears to be quite sparse, and there is not even certainty that his first name was Charles since those pieces he signed were done so with "CD". It is known that Benjamin Frankl...

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1800 item #1293024 (stock #a1420)
An excellent example of the work of David Gibson, signed, lower left, "Gibson 1793". The sitter is a woman wearing a gown with low decolletage and a green and yellow hat. She is posed looking pensively to the viewer's left.

The painting is in excellent condition, with no flaws to speak of, and is in a gilt metal pendant case. Sight size is 1 7/8" by 1 3/8", and the case size is 2" by 1 5/8".

NOTE: David Gibson (active 1788 - 1797) worked primarily in London and Edinburgh, with some sojourns ...

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1800 item #1443810 (stock #1097)
French Map of Barcelona 18th Century measuring 10x25”.
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1800 item #1442945 (stock #11166)
Antique Carved Wooden Angel, holding a crown and a septer.

Probably English, 18th Century

15.75"tall, Oak

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1800 item #1437052 (stock #801)
L'Enfant Gallery
$7,500.00
"Dutch Interior Scene". Unsigned. 17th Century. 11" x 13". Frame Size 15" x 18" Théobald Michau (1676–1765) was a conservative Walloon painter of landscapes, more famous in his own time than he is today. ……… A.K.A. Theobald Michan, Theobald Micheau, Theobald Michaud, Theobald Mischau,... Michau was born in Tournai and was a pupil of Lucas Achtschellinck. Subjects of the country festivals (Kermesse) that were popularized by David Teniers, father and son to the extent that...
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1800 item #1487893 (stock #CH37)
Antique silver Greek Orthodox double-sided, carved wood blessing cross, Greece, Holy Mount Athos, 18th century (1700-1800 A.D.).

The front is finely carved with an image of Christ crucified on the cross. Above the crucifixion scene, there is a divine eye that adds a touch of emotional and spiritual depth to the artwork.

The reverse is finely carved with a standing, robed figure of the Mother of God. The cross is enclosed in a silver casing that adds elegance and durability. The casing...

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1800 item #1276639 (stock #a1390)
An Italian miniature painting on natural wafer, Signed lower left "Mario Salvi". The sitter is identified, in the family history on the reverse, as Olivia Pia Salvi.

Olivia, a pretty young woman in a pale blue gown, is painted in a soft manner, with luminescent skin tones, as was the Italianate style of the time. The artist composed the painting very carefully, with the almost cloud-like hair framing the face and curling down to follow the neckline of her dress. He used her red lips as the fo...

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Miniatures : Pre 1800 item #1382152 (stock #a1661)
Signed J.J. and dated 1772 on the lower right, this watercolor on wafer shows an obviously well-off woman attired in the latest finery, and with an elaborate hairdo with a lace cap.

Excellent condition, with no flaws to speak of, and measuring 1 1/2" by 1 1/4". Housed, with a cover glass, in a velvet lined leather travel case measuring 2 1/2" by 2 1/4" when closed.

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE: James Jennings of London (active 1763 - 1793) exhibited at the Society of Artists from 1763 to 1783, and was ...

All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1800 item #1479213 (stock #3413)
A beautiful oil on panel 18th century French Rocco in the era of Louis XIV portrait of a noblewoman measuring 12” x 10” with an associated 20th century gold leaf Rocco frame measuring 17” x 15”
All Items : Fine Art : Sculpture : Wood : Pre 1800 item #1483665 (stock #3584)
L'Enfant Gallery
$18,000.00
A very finely carved German eighteenth century wooden sculpture of Saint Nicholas, originally done for a private chapel in Southern Germany about 1720. The figure with a bishops cap and fine robes and finery in polychrome. Measuring….
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1800 item #1440108 (stock #977)
L'Enfant Gallery
$7,000.00
Original English late 18th century oil on paper decorative design panel attributed to Robert Adam or his studio circa 1780 comes from the collection of Maurice Rosenblatt 40x50 inches
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1800 item #1454316 (stock #503)
L'Enfant Gallery
$6,000.00
“Gentlemen in a Blue Jacket” is we believe an oil painting in a baroque style that of Peter Paul Rubens. The work measures
All Items : Fine Art : Drawings : Pre 1800 item #1475925 (stock #3161)
L'Enfant Gallery
$7,500.00
FLEMISH SEVENTEENTH CENTURY OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING depicting the Crucifixion of Christ., in the circle of Peter Paul Rubens, Measuring 18” x14”
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1800 item #1449505 (stock #1326)
L'Enfant Gallery
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(Consignment). An important American oil painting of the Hand Sisters of Virginia by American artist Blanchard. The children dressed in late 18th century clothing measuring 38x48”,oil
All Items : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 1800 item #1455138 (stock #808)
L'Enfant Gallery
$8,000.00
18th Century Colonial Spanish “ “Cartagena Gold” oil 28x38” Is a work on canvas depicting the gold fields of Columbia and treasures of gold bound for Spain in the late eighteenth century. Measuring 28x38”