{"product_id":"antiquity-18th-century-portrait-miniature-signed-reynolds","title":"Antiquity 18th-century portrait miniature. Signed “Reynolds”","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003eThis is an 18th-century portrait miniature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003e- Origin: Europe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003e- Time Period: 1700s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003e- History: Miniature portraits gained popularity in the 16th century and reached their zenith in the 18th and early 19th centuries. They were often commissioned as personal keepsakes, tokens of affection, or diplomatic gifts. These small-scale paintings were typically executed in watercolor on ivory, allowing for exquisite detail and delicate coloring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003eDuring the late 18th century, portrait miniatures reflected the elegance and refinement of the Rococo and Neoclassical periods. Artists paid meticulous attention to capturing the likeness, fashion, and social status of their sitters. The delicate brushwork and luminous colors aimed to convey not only physical appearance but also the sitter's character and spirit. The ornate frames further enhanced the preciousness and sentimental value of these miniature works of art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003eFrame dimensions: . 7.” tall x 6” wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003eImage area:3.5” x 3”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003eGold-tone metal frame with ornate bow top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003eFabric mat with red trim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Times New Roman\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 19px;\"\u003eSigned “Reynold” (possibly referencing Sir Joshua Reynolds, though likely a reproduction or homage)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 12px; 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