Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 19 February 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 19 February 2026

Catalogue

Lot 89: 19th Century French Signed Portrait Miniature of a Lady in an Inlaid Frame

This auction ended on February 19, 2026.

Estimated price: £60 - £80

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £43

This oval portrait miniature depicts a young woman in 19th-century attire with dark hair adorned with reddish ribbons and wearing a white ruffled gown with a pearl necklace. The painting is executed on a substrate and features a signature, appearing to read Millet, in the upper right background. The piece is housed in a rectangular frame featuring a sunburst design of inlaid melamine? panels accented by a decorative metal inner bezel and a tortoiseshell-effect outer border.
Width: 5.5 inches