Bidspirit auction | LOT OF LOVERS LIPS OIL

LOT OF LOVERS LIPS OIL MINIATURE PAINTINGS FRAMED - A collection of four antique Lovers Lips oil miniature paintings on boards, a popular piece of jewelry from the late 18th to early 19th centuries. These miniatures were used by couples in love to secretly exchange portraits when openly wearing a full length portrait was impossible or inappropriate, thus maintaining the anonymity of the beloved. Each is presented in a wooden frame. Antique European Miniature Fine Art, Portrait Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions Largest Frame 6 x 6 5/8 in. Image 2 1/2 x 3 in. Smallest 2 3/8 x 3 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Chips on frames. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.