{"product_id":"antique-portrait-miniature-of-a-gentleman-in-spectacles","title":"Antique Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman in Spectacles","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA wonderfully expressive 19th-century miniature portrait of a gentleman, complete with tiny wire spectacles, high collar and cravat.  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLikely circa 1820–1840.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.75\" H × 4.25\" W overall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy I Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-painted miniature portrait of a gentleman wearing spectacles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful period details including his high white collar, cravat and tailored coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndistinctly signed along the lower right edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOval gilt-metal inner surround with delicate foliate decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep oval black surround set within a rectangular black frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal-looking hanging loop and wonderfully aged paper backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe small scale makes it especially good tucked into a gallery wall or layered on a shelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntique condition with age-related wear throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScattered surface discoloration, spotting and small areas of paint\/pigment loss visible on the portrait\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear and oxidation to the gilt-metal surround\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack papier-mâché\/composition frame has light surface and edge wear consistent with age\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame material has not been tested\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper backing is heavily aged, torn and deteriorated in areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignature is present but indistinct; artist has not been identified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot examined out of the frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Everly Home Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51291707768999,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/6217\/4631\/files\/IMG_9279_bc48a5f5-8de3-4406-a691-e75640e827fd.jpg?v=1789259362","url":"https:\/\/everlyhomecollection.com\/products\/antique-portrait-miniature-of-a-gentleman-in-spectacles","provider":"Everly Home Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}